Bill Status of HB 5164   96th General Assembly


Short Description:  ELECTRONIC HARMFUL MATERIAL

House Sponsors
Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/11-27 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is unlawful for a minor under 17 years of age to knowingly disseminate any material that depicts nudity or other sexual conduct by electronic transfer or capture of images of the person's self image or image of another minor under 17 years of age. Provides that it is unlawful for a minor under 17 years of age to knowingly request another minor under 17 years of age to violate this provision and distribute that image or images to another person or persons. Provides that it is unlawful for a minor under 17 years of age to knowingly obtain an image in violation of these provisions and distribute the image or images by means of uploading the nude image on an Internet website with the intent to injure the reputation of the other person or with the intent to cause emotional distress to the other person or with the intent to profit from the display of the image and to maintain an Internet website or webpage which is accessible to one or more third parties for a period of at least 24 hours. Establishes penalties.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/29/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  1/29/2010HouseFirst Reading
  1/29/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/2/2010HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
  3/11/2010HouseDo Pass / Standard Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 004-003-000
  3/11/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
  3/25/2010HouseSecond Reading - Standard Debate
  3/25/2010HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate
  3/26/2010HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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