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IL HB3750
Bill
Status
2/25/2009
Primary Sponsor
Emily McAsey
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AI Summary
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Amends aggravated battery of a child (720 ILCS 5/12-4.3) to make it a Class X felony with mandatory sentence of 30 to 60 years imprisonment instead of varying by offense type.
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Adds mandatory natural life imprisonment sentence for any person convicted of a second or subsequent violation of aggravated battery of a child.
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Adds firearm enhancements to aggravated battery of a child: 15 years added if armed with firearm, 20 years if firearm discharged, and 25 years or up to natural life if firearm discharge causes great bodily harm or death.
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Amends predatory criminal sexual assault of a child (720 ILCS 5/12-14.1) to impose mandatory natural life imprisonment for all convictions, eliminating previous tiered sentences based on offense circumstances.
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Removes previous sentencing variations for predatory criminal sexual assault of a child based on different subsections and consolidates all convictions under a single natural life imprisonment sentence.
Legislative Description
CRIM CD-AGG BATTERY CHILD
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/13/2009