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IL HB4175

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2009

Primary Sponsor

Roger Eddy

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 to include uncles and aunts in the definition of "family member" for purposes of sexual offense statutes.

  • Adds uncle or aunt as a prohibited family relationship for sexual penetration when the nephew or niece was 18 years of age or over at the time of the act, regardless of legitimacy or adoption status.

  • Makes sexual relations within families involving an uncle or aunt a Class 3 felony.

  • Updates Section 12-12 definitions to explicitly include "uncle" and "aunt" in the definition of family member for sexual offense provisions.

Legislative Description

CRIM CD-SEXUAL RELATION-FAMILY

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/13/2009

Committee Referrals

Rules3/13/2009
Judiciary II - Criminal Law3/4/2009
Rules2/27/2009

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