Date	Chamber	Action
1/12/2011	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 5/12-7.7 new

720 ILCS 5/12-7.8 new

720 ILCS 5/12-30.5 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a person may bring a civil action in a circuit court for a court's stalking protective order against a person if: (1) the person intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly engages in repeated and unwanted contact with the other person or a member of that person's immediate family or household thereby alarming or coercing the other person; (2) it is objectively reasonable for a person in the victim's situation to have been alarmed or coerced by the contact; and (3) the repeated and unwanted contact causes the victim reasonable apprehension regarding the personal safety of the victim or a member of the victim's immediate family or household. Creates the offense of violating a court's stalking protective order. Provides that a first offense is a Class A misdemeanor and a second or subsequent offense is a Class 4 felony. Provides that the offense is a Class 4 felony if the defendant had a prior conviction for stalking or aggravated stalking. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Reinserts the provisions of the bill. Makes various stylistic and nomenclature changes in the bill. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/6/2009	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland
2/6/2009	Senate	First Reading
2/6/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/10/2009	Senate	Assigned to Criminal Law
2/19/2009	Senate	Held in Criminal Law
2/25/2009	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland
2/25/2009	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2/25/2009	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
2/26/2009	Senate	Postponed - Criminal Law
3/5/2009	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
3/5/2009	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Criminal Law; 007-000-000
3/5/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2009
3/6/2009	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
3/10/2009	Senate	Sponsor Removed Sen. Dan Kotowski
3/10/2009	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
3/19/2009	Senate	Second Reading
3/19/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2009
4/1/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 2, 2009
4/2/2009	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
4/2/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
4/3/2009	House	Arrived in House
4/3/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/3/2009	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
4/6/2009	House	First Reading
4/6/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/20/2009	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
4/21/2009	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
4/22/2009	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
4/23/2009	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
4/23/2009	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
4/29/2009	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
4/30/2009	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
5/1/2009	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
5/8/2009	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
5/22/2009	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
3/26/2010	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
4/29/2010	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
5/4/2010	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
1/12/2011	Senate	Session Sine Die

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