Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB1904

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning disorderly conduct. Provides that knowingly making a false report knowing that there is no reasonable grounds for making the report and knowing that the report could result in an emergency response is a Class 4 felony, except that the offense is a Class 3 felony if the person making the false report knows or should know that the response to the report is the result of an act in furtherance or attempt in furtherance of the offense of intimidation, aggravated intimidation, computer tampering, aggravated computer tampering, identity theft, or aggravated identity theft and a Class 1 felony if the person making the false report knows or should know that the response to the report is likely to cause death or great bodily injury and death or great bodily injury is sustained by any person as a result of the false report. Provides that in addition to any other sentence that may be imposed, the court shall order any person convicted of disorderly conduct under this provision to reimburse the unit of government that employs the emergency response officer or officers that were dispatched to the scene of the emergency for the reasonable costs of the emergency response by the officer or officers. Provides that if the person who made the false report is a minor, the parent, guardian, or lawful custodian of the minor shall be responsible for the reasonable costs of the emergency response. Changes definition of "emergency response".

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