94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB4680

 

Introduced 1/12/2006, by Rep. Roger Jenisch

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
720 ILCS 5/12-13   from Ch. 38, par. 12-13

    Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that criminal sexual assault also occurs when a person commits an act of sexual penetration with a victim who is under 19 years of age and is still attending high school when the act was committed and the accused was 17 years of age or older and held a position of trust, authority, or supervision at the same high school. Provides that a violation is a Class 1 felony for a first offense and a Class X felony for a second or subsequent offense.


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1     AN ACT concerning criminal law.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing
5 Section 12-13 as follows:
 
6     (720 ILCS 5/12-13)  (from Ch. 38, par. 12-13)
7     Sec. 12-13. Criminal Sexual Assault.
8     (a) The accused commits criminal sexual assault if he or
9 she:
10         (1) commits an act of sexual penetration by the use of
11     force or threat of force; or
12         (2) commits an act of sexual penetration and the
13     accused knew that the victim was unable to understand the
14     nature of the act or was unable to give knowing consent; or
15         (3) commits an act of sexual penetration with a victim
16     who was under 18 years of age when the act was committed
17     and the accused was a family member; or
18         (4) commits an act of sexual penetration with a victim
19     who was at least 13 years of age but under 18 years of age
20     when the act was committed and the accused was 17 years of
21     age or over and held a position of trust, authority or
22     supervision in relation to the victim, or commits an act of
23     sexual penetration with a victim who is under 19 years of
24     age and is still attending high school when the act was
25     committed and the accused was 17 years of age or older and
26     held a position of trust, authority, or supervision at the
27     same high school.
28     (b) Sentence.
29         (1) Criminal sexual assault is a Class 1 felony.
30         (2) A person who is convicted of the offense of
31     criminal sexual assault as defined in paragraph (a)(1) or
32     (a)(2) after having previously been convicted of the

 

 

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1     offense of criminal sexual assault, or who is convicted of
2     the offense of criminal sexual assault as defined in
3     paragraph (a)(1) or (a)(2) after having previously been
4     convicted under the laws of this State or any other state
5     of an offense that is substantially equivalent to the
6     offense of criminal sexual assault, commits a Class X
7     felony for which the person shall be sentenced to a term of
8     imprisonment of not less than 30 years and not more than 60
9     years. The commission of the second or subsequent offense
10     is required to have been after the initial conviction for
11     this paragraph (2) to apply.
12         (3) A person who is convicted of the offense of
13     criminal sexual assault as defined in paragraph (a)(1) or
14     (a)(2) after having previously been convicted of the
15     offense of aggravated criminal sexual assault or the
16     offense of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, or
17     who is convicted of the offense of criminal sexual assault
18     as defined in paragraph (a)(1) or (a)(2) after having
19     previously been convicted under the laws of this State or
20     any other state of an offense that is substantially
21     equivalent to the offense of aggravated criminal sexual
22     assault or the offense of criminal predatory sexual assault
23     shall be sentenced to a term of natural life imprisonment.
24     The commission of the second or subsequent offense is
25     required to have been after the initial conviction for this
26     paragraph (3) to apply.
27         (4) A second or subsequent conviction for a violation
28     of paragraph (a)(3) or (a)(4) or under any similar statute
29     of this State or any other state for any offense involving
30     criminal sexual assault that is substantially equivalent
31     to or more serious than the sexual assault prohibited under
32     paragraph (a)(3) or (a)(4) is a Class X felony.
33         (5) When a person has any such prior conviction, the
34     information or indictment charging that person shall state
35     such prior conviction so as to give notice of the State's
36     intention to treat the charge as a Class X felony. The fact

 

 

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1     of such prior conviction is not an element of the offense
2     and may not be disclosed to the jury during trial unless
3     otherwise permitted by issues properly raised during such
4     trial.
5 (Source: P.A. 90-396, eff. 1-1-98.)