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90_HB2446sam001

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 1                    AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2446
 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 2446  by  replacing
 3    everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 4        "Section  5.   The  Criminal  Code  of 1961 is amended by
 5    changing Section 12-11 as follows:
 6        (720 ILCS 5/12-11) (from Ch. 38, par. 12-11)
 7        Sec. 12-11.  Home Invasion.
 8        (a) A person who is not a peace  officer  acting  in  the
 9    line  of duty commits home invasion when without authority he
10    or she knowingly enters the dwelling place of another when he
11    or she knows or has reason to know that one or  more  persons
12    is  present  or he or she knowingly enters the dwelling place
13    of another and remains in such dwelling place until he or she
14    knows or has reason to know  that  one  or  more  persons  is
15    present and
16        (1)  While  armed  with  a dangerous weapon uses force or
17    threatens the imminent  use  of  force  upon  any  person  or
18    persons  within  such  dwelling  place  whether or not injury
19    occurs, or
20        (2)  Intentionally causes any injury  to  any  person  or
21    persons within such dwelling place.
22        (b)  It  is  an  affirmative  defense to a charge of home
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 1    invasion that the accused who knowingly enters  the  dwelling
 2    place  of another and remains in such dwelling place until he
 3    or she knows or has reason to know that one or  more  persons
 4    is   present  either  immediately  leaves  such  premises  or
 5    surrenders to the person or persons lawfully present  therein
 6    without  either attempting to cause or causing serious bodily
 7    injury to any person present therein.
 8        (c)  Sentence.  Home invasion is a Class X felony.
 9        (d)  For purposes of this  Section,  "dwelling  place  of
10    another"  includes  a  dwelling  place  where  the  defendant
11    maintains a tenancy interest but from which the defendant has
12    been  barred  by a divorce decree, judgment of dissolution of
13    marriage, order of protection, or other court order.
14    (Source: P.A. 85-1387; 85-1433; 86-820.)".

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