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Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Filed: 3/27/2015
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 733
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 733 by replacing |
| 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | | "Section 5. The Park District Code is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 8-23a as follows:
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| 6 | | (70 ILCS 1205/8-23a new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 8-23a. Application for volunteers; disclosure of sex |
| 8 | | offenses; penalty for failure to disclose. |
| 9 | | (a) For purposes of this Section, "sex offense" means: |
| 10 | | (1) any offense defined in Sections 11-6, 11-9 through |
| 11 | | 11-9.5, inclusive, and 11-30, of the Criminal Code of 1961 |
| 12 | | or the Criminal Code of 2012; Sections 11-14 through 11-21, |
| 13 | | inclusive, of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal |
| 14 | | Code of 2012; Sections 11-23 (if punished as a Class 3 |
| 15 | | felony), 11-24, 11-25, and 11-26 of the Criminal Code of |
| 16 | | 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012; and Sections 11-1.20, |
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| 1 | | 11-1.30, 11-1.40, 11-1.50, 11-1.60, 12-4.9, 12-13, 12-14, |
| 2 | | 12-14.1, 12-15, 12-16, 12-32, 12-33, and 12C-45 of the |
| 3 | | Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012; |
| 4 | | (2) any attempt to commit any of the offenses listed in |
| 5 | | paragraph (1) of this definition; |
| 6 | | (3) any offense committed or attempted in any other |
| 7 | | state that, if committed or attempted in this State, would |
| 8 | | have been punishable as one or more of the offenses listed |
| 9 | | in paragraphs (1) and (2) of this definition; and |
| 10 | | (4) sexual or physical abuse of any minor under 18 |
| 11 | | years of age that subjects a perpetrator to proceedings |
| 12 | | under Article II of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. |
| 13 | | (b) Every park district shall require volunteers to |
| 14 | | complete an application prior to beginning any work as a |
| 15 | | volunteer. The application shall include, but shall not be |
| 16 | | limited to, a question for the applicant to answer concerning |
| 17 | | whether they have been convicted of or found to be the |
| 18 | | perpetrator of a sex offense. No park district shall knowingly |
| 19 | | employ a volunteer who has been convicted of or found to be the |
| 20 | | perpetrator of a sex offense and shall terminate the services |
| 21 | | of the volunteer upon discovery of such offense. |
| 22 | | (c) If a current volunteer with a park district is |
| 23 | | convicted of or found to be the perpetrator of a sex offense, |
| 24 | | the volunteer shall immediately disclose the conviction or |
| 25 | | finding to the park district. |
| 26 | | (d) Failure of a volunteer to disclose that they are a sex |
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| 1 | | offender pursuant to this Section is a Class 3 felony. Any |
| 2 | | person who is convicted for a violation under this subsection |
| 3 | | for a second or subsequent time is guilty of a Class 2 felony. |
| 4 | | Any person convicted of a violation under this subsection |
| 5 | | shall, in addition to any other penalty required by law, be |
| 6 | | required to serve a minimum period of 7 days confinement in the |
| 7 | | local county jail, and the court shall impose a mandatory |
| 8 | | minimum fine of $500. These fines shall be deposited in the Sex |
| 9 | | Offender Registration Fund.
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| 10 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 11 | | becoming law.".
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