Date	Chamber	Action
7/24/2004	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0804

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 5/21-10 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of criminal trespass to a motion picture exhibition facility. Provides that it is a Class 4 felony to knowingly possess, carry, bear, or transport an audiovisual recording device into a motion picture exhibition facility without the consent of the owner or lessee of that exhibition facility and the licensor of the motion picture being exhibited. Establishes immunity from civil liability for an owner, lessee, employee, or agent of a motion picture exhibition facility who in good faith detains a person suspected of a violation of these provisions until law enforcement officers arrive. Permits law enforcement officers to carry audiovisual equipment into a motion picture exhibition facility during a lawful investigation. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2
Deletes all. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of criminal use of a motion picture exhibition facility. Provides that it is a Class 4 felony to knowingly operate an audiovisual recording function of a device where a motion picture is being exhibited without the consent of the owner or lessee of that exhibition facility and of the licensor of the motion picture being exhibited. Establishes immunity from civil liability for an owner, lessee, employee, or agent of a facility where a motion picture is being exhibited or of the licensor of the motion picture or his or her agent or employee who in good faith detains a person suspected of a violation of these provisions until law enforcement officers arrive. Permits law enforcement officers to carry audiovisual equipment into a motion picture exhibition facility during a lawful investigation. Permits a person to operate an audiovisual recording function of a device in a retail establishment solely to demonstrate the use of that device for sales and display purposes. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/6/2004	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
1/6/2004	Senate	Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward Petka
1/6/2004	Senate	First Reading
1/6/2004	Senate	Referred to Rules
1/29/2004	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
2/3/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
2/3/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
2/4/2004	Senate	Postponed - Judiciary
2/4/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
2/5/2004	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
2/10/2004	Senate	Postponed - Judiciary
2/18/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
2/18/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
2/18/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary
2/19/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2/19/2004	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000
2/19/2004	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2004
2/27/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
3/24/2004	Senate	Second Reading
3/24/2004	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004
3/25/2004	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
3/25/2004	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
3/25/2004	House	Arrived in House
3/25/2004	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/25/2004	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
3/25/2004	House	First Reading
3/25/2004	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/30/2004	House	Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
4/22/2004	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000
4/22/2004	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/22/2004	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey
4/27/2004	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/27/2004	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/4/2004	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-001-000
5/4/2004	Senate	Passed Both Houses
5/4/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
5/4/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
5/4/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza
5/4/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
5/4/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
5/4/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
5/4/2004	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
6/2/2004	Senate	Sent to the Governor
7/24/2004	Senate	Governor Approved
7/24/2004	Senate	Effective Date July 24, 2004
7/24/2004	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0804

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