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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB6877
Introduced 02/09/04, by Ron Stephens SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of facilitating theft
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on-line services. Penalty is a Class A misdemeanor when the aggregate value of
service obtained is less than $300 and a Class 4 felony when the aggregate
value of service obtained is $300 or more. A second or subsequent offense is a
Class 2 felony.
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A BILL FOR
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HB6877 |
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LRB093 17969 RLC 43652 b |
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| AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by adding
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| Section 16D-5.1 as follows:
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| (720 ILCS 5/16D-5.1 new)
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| Sec. 16D-5.1. Facilitating theft of on-line services.
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| (a) A person commits the offense of facilitating theft of |
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| on-line services
who knowingly:
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| (1) makes, obtains, possesses, or uses a computer or |
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| other electronic
device, or computer software with the |
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| capability to gain unauthorized access to
a commercial or |
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| non-commercial on-line service or computerized web |
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| intended to
gather and disseminate information by |
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| electronic means, and uses the electronic
machinery or |
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| computer software in his or her possession or use to gain
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| unauthorized access to an on-line service or information |
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| web; or
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| (2) sells, distributes, gives, or otherwise transfers |
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| to another, or
offers, promotes, or advertises a computer |
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| or electronic device or computer
software with the |
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| capability to gain unauthorized access to a commercial or
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| non-commercial on-line service or computerized web |
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| intended to gather and
disseminate information by |
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| electronic means, under circumstances evidencing an
intent |
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| to use or employ these items, or to allow them to be used |
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| or
employed, for the purpose of gaining unauthorized access |
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| to a commercial or
non-commercial on-line service or |
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| computerized web intended to gather and
disseminate |
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| information by electronic means.
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| (b) Sentence. Facilitating theft of on-line services is a |
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| Class A
misdemeanor when the aggregate value of service |
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