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| | HB1443 Engrossed | | LRB098 07483 RLC 37554 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 12C-50 as follows:
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| 6 | | (720 ILCS 5/12C-50) |
| 7 | | Sec. 12C-50. Hazing. |
| 8 | | (a) A person commits hazing when he or she knowingly |
| 9 | | requires the
performance of
any act by a student or other |
| 10 | | person in a school, college, university, or other
educational |
| 11 | | institution of this State, for the purpose of induction or
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| 12 | | admission into any group, organization, or society associated |
| 13 | | or connected with
that institution, if: |
| 14 | | (1) the act is not sanctioned or authorized by that |
| 15 | | educational institution;
and |
| 16 | | (2) the act results in bodily harm to any person. |
| 17 | | (a-5) A school official, including a teacher, guidance |
| 18 | | counselor, support staff, coach, or volunteer coach employed by |
| 19 | | a school, college, university, or other educational |
| 20 | | institution of this State commits hazing when he or she fails |
| 21 | | to report to law enforcement authorities any hazing reported to |
| 22 | | school or educational institution authorities by others or of |
| 23 | | which school or educational authorities otherwise have |