House Sponsors: STEPHENS-DAVIS,STEVE-LYONS,EILEEN-HOLBROOK, BELLOCK, FOWLER, JONES,JOHN, SILVA, MCCARTHY, CROTTY, KLINGLER AND BRADLEY. Senate Sponsors: DEMUZIO-MYERS,J-LIGHTFORD-MOLARO Short description: ABUSED CHILD-CONTROLLED SUBST Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. Includes in the definition of "abused child" a child whose parent or immediate family member, or a person responsible for the child's welfare, or an individual residing in the same home as the child, or a paramour of the child's parent causes a controlled substance to be sold, transferred, distributed, or given to any child under 18 years of age. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that endangering the life or health of a child is a Class 3 felony if the violation includes the sale, transfer, or providing of a controlled substance to a child under 18 years of age. FISCAL NOTE (Department of Corrections) Corrections population and fiscal impacts would be minimal. CORRECTIONAL NOTE (Department of Corrections) Same as DOC fiscal note. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 720 ILCS 5/12-21.6 Deletes the amendatory changes to the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes an exception to the provision that a child is an abused child if the parent or person responsible for the child's welfare, a person residing in the same home as the child or a paramour of the child's parent causes to be sold, distributed, or given to the child under 18 a controlled substance if the person provides to the child a control- led substance that is prescribed by a physician and is dispensed to the child in a manner that substantially complies with the prescrip- tion. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0802 Last action date: 00-06-13 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status