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IL HB2952
Bill
Status
12/3/2014
Primary Sponsor
Scott Drury
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AI Summary
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Renames Section 17-24 of the Criminal Code from "Mail fraud and wire fraud" to simply "Fraud"
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Removes the requirement that fraudulent schemes must involve mail or wire transmission, expanding fraud statute to cover any scheme or artifice to defraud or obtain money or property by false pretenses
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Eliminates subsections detailing specific mail and wire transmission methods (depositing in post offices, using carriers, transmitting signals/electronic impulses)
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Eliminates subsection (c) regarding jurisdiction based on mail or wire fraud locations
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Maintains Class 3 felony penalty for violations and preserves statute of limitations provision that begins when the last act in furtherance of the scheme is committed
Legislative Description
CRIM CD-FRAUD
Last Action
Session Sine Die
12/3/2014