MATHIAS-SMITH,MICHAEL. (PETERSON) 720 ILCS 5/16-17 new Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of theft of advertising services. Prohibits a person from knowingly attaching or inserting an unauthorized advertisement in a newspaper or periodical with the intent to redistribute the advertisement to the public. Prohibits a person from knowingly acting in concert with another person to attach or insert an unpaid advertisement. Provides that the penalty for a violation is a Class A misdemeanor. Exempts persons who insert the attachment with the consent of the publisher or authorized distributor of the newspaper or periodical. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Further amends the Criminal Code of 1961 concerning the offense of theft of advertising services. Deletes a provision making any person who knowingly acts in concert with another to attach or insert an unpaid advertisement in a newspaper or periodical, and who redistributes it to the public or who has the intent to redistribute it to the public, guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. MAR-01-2001 H FILED WITH CLERK MAR-01-2001 H FIRST READING MAR-01-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES MAR-06-2001 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUD-CRIMINAL MAR-15-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR SMITH,MICHAEL MAR-16-2001 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 012-000-000 HJUB MAR-16-2001 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-20-2001 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-20-2001 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-21-2001 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 114-000-000 MAR-21-2001 S ARRIVE IN SENATE MAR-21-2001 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 01-03-22 MAR-22-2001 S CHIEF SPONSOR PETERSON MAR-22-2001 S FIRST READING MAR-22-2001 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES APR-06-2001 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUDICIARY APR-18-2001 S TO SUBCOMMITTEE MAY-01-2001 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUDICIARY S MAY-01-2001 S ADOPTED MAY-02-2001 S DO PASS AS AMENDED 010-000-000 SJUD MAY-02-2001 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 01-05-03 MAY-03-2001 S SECOND READING MAY-03-2001 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 01-05-08 MAY-10-2001 S THIRD READING - PASSED 053-002-000 MAY-10-2001 H ARRIVE IN HOUSE MAY-10-2001 H PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01 MAY-15-2001 H MOTION FILED CONCUR 01/MATHIAS MAY-15-2001 H MOTION REFERRED TO HRUL MAY-15-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01 MAY-21-2001 H MOTION TO CONCUR SA #1 MAY-21-2001 H RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL MAY-21-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01 MAY-22-2001 H HSE CONCURS IN SEN AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01/114-000-000 MAY-22-2001 H PASSED BOTH HOUSES JUN-20-2001 H SENT TO THE GOVERNOR AUG-17-2001 H GOVERNOR APPROVED AUG-17-2001 H EFFECTIVE DATE 01-08-17 AUG-17-2001 H PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0428 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary