Public Act 103-0765
 
SB2934 EnrolledLRB103 36888 RLC 67000 b

    AN ACT concerning criminal law.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by 
changing Section 12C-50 as follows:
 
    (720 ILCS 5/12C-50)
    Sec. 12C-50. Hazing.
    (a) A person commits hazing when he or she knowingly 
requires the performance of any act by a student or other 
person in a school, college, university, or other educational 
institution of this State, for the purpose of induction or 
admission into any group, organization, or society associated 
or connected with that institution, if:
        (1) the act is not sanctioned or authorized by that 
    educational institution; and
        (2) the act results in bodily harm to any person. 
    (a-1) It is not a defense to a prosecution under 
subsection (a) that the person against whom the hazing was 
directed consented to or acquiesced in the hazing. 
    (b) Sentence. Hazing is a Class A misdemeanor, except that 
hazing that results in death or great bodily harm is a Class 4 
felony. 
(Source: P.A. 97-1109, eff. 1-1-13.)