HB0442 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB095 03709 RLC 23736 b

95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB0442

Introduced 1/26/2007, by Rep. Franco Coladipietro

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

720 ILCS 5/25-1.1

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a person commits the offense of unlawful contact with streetgang members when he or she knowingly has direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member after having been ordered by a judge in any non-criminal proceeding to refrain from direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member or members or after having been released from the Illinois Department of Corrections on a condition of parole or mandatory supervised release that he or she refrain from direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member or members.

CORRECTIONAL BUDGET AND IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning criminal law.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing Section 25-1.1 as follows:

(720 ILCS 5/25-1.1)

Sec. 25-1.1. Unlawful contact with streetgang members.

(a) A person commits the offense of unlawful contact with streetgang members when:

(1) He or she knowingly has direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member as defined in Section 10 of the Illinois Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus Prevention Act after having been sentenced to probation, conditional discharge, or supervision for a criminal offense with a condition of such sentence being to refrain from direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member or members; or

(2) He or she knowingly has direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member as defined in Section 10 of the Illinois Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus Prevention Act after having been released on bond for any criminal offense with a condition of such bond being to refrain from direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member or members; .

(3) He or she knowingly has direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member as defined in Section 10 of the Illinois Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus Prevention Act after having been ordered by a judge in any non-criminal proceeding to refrain from direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member or members; or

(4) He or she knowingly has direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member as defined in Section 10 of the Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus Prevention Act after having been released from the Illinois Department of Corrections on a condition of parole or mandatory supervised release that he or she refrain from direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member or members.

(b) Unlawful contact with streetgang members is a Class A misdemeanor.

(c) This Section does not apply to a person when the only streetgang member or members he or she is with is a family or household member or members as defined in paragraph (3) of Section 112A-3 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 and the streetgang members are not engaged in any streetgang related activity.

(Source: P.A. 90-795, eff. 8-14-98; 91-357, eff. 7-29-99.)