99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB3935

 

Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
720 ILCS 5/21-8

    Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Changes the offense of criminal trespass to a nuclear facility to criminal trespass to a targeted facility. Defines "targeted facility" as: (1) a petroleum refinery; (2) a chemical manufacturing facility; (3) a nuclear power electric generation facility; or (4) an electric generation facility. Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning criminal law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by changing
5Section 21-8 as follows:
 
6    (720 ILCS 5/21-8)
7    Sec. 21-8. Criminal trespass to a targeted nuclear
8facility.
9    (a) A person commits criminal trespass to a targeted
10nuclear facility when he or she knowingly and without lawful
11authority:
12        (1) enters or remains within a targeted nuclear
13    facility or on the grounds of a targeted nuclear facility,
14    after receiving notice before entry that entry to the
15    targeted nuclear facility is forbidden;
16        (2) remains within the facility or on the grounds of
17    the facility after receiving notice from the owner or
18    manager of the facility or other person authorized by the
19    owner or manager of the facility to give that notice to
20    depart from the facility or grounds of the facility; or
21        (3) enters or remains within a targeted nuclear
22    facility or on the grounds of a targeted nuclear facility,
23    by presenting false documents or falsely representing his

 

 

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1    or her identity orally to the owner or manager of the
2    facility. This paragraph (3) does not apply to a peace
3    officer or other official of a unit of government who
4    enters or remains in the facility in the performance of his
5    or her official duties.
6    (b) A person has received notice from the owner or manager
7of the facility or other person authorized by the owner or
8manager of the facility within the meaning of paragraphs (1)
9and (2) of subsection (a) if he or she has been notified
10personally, either orally or in writing, or if a printed or
11written notice forbidding the entry has been conspicuously
12posted or exhibited at the main entrance to the facility or
13grounds of the facility or the forbidden part of the facility.
14    (c) In this Section, "targeted nuclear facility" means any
15of the following:
16        (1) a petroleum refinery;
17        (2) a chemical manufacturing facility;
18        (3) a nuclear power electric generation facility; or
19        (4) an electric generation facility has the meaning
20    ascribed to it in Section 3 of the Illinois Nuclear Safety
21    Preparedness Act.
22    (d) Sentence. Criminal trespass to a targeted nuclear
23facility is a Class 4 felony.
24(Source: P.A. 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13.)