HB1124 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB1124

Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

720 ILCS 5/18-3

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section defining the offense of vehicular hijacking.

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 2012 is amended by changing Section 18-3 as follows:

(720 ILCS 5/18-3)

Sec. 18-3. Vehicular hijacking.

(a) A person commits vehicular hijacking when he or she knowingly takes a motor vehicle from the the person or the immediate presence of another by the use of force or by threatening the imminent use of force.

(b) Sentence. Vehicular hijacking is a Class 1 felony.

(Source: P.A. 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13.)