92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB3974
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Short description: 
CRIM CD-MISSING CHILDREN                                                   

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a retail business      
   in this State, with 5 or more members  or  employees,  shall  adopt  a      
   written  plan  for  use  by  employees or members, or both, to protect      
   against the loss or kidnapping of minor children from the premises  at      
   which  the  entity  conducts  business.  Provides  that the plan shall      
   provide for the immediate securing of all entrances and exits  to  the      
   premises  whenever  a report is received that a child is missing on or      
   from the premises. Provides that the plan shall be filed in the Office      
   of the Attorney General and shall remain on file with the Office while      
   the entity occupies the same premises. Provides that  a  violation  of      
   these  provisions  is  a  petty  offense  with a maximum fine of $100.      
   Provides that the business may not incur civil liability for its  acts      
   or  omissions, or both, in attempting to comply with these provisions.      
   Effective immediately.                                                      
          FISCAL NOTE (Office of the Attorney General)                         
          Initial cost would be $250,000 in salaries, benefits, operating      
          and start-up costs for one account clerk and one administrative      
          assistant, and $150,000 annually thereafter.                         
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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