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IL SB1947

Bill

Status

Passed

8/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Mattie Hunter

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Origin

Senate

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "sexual abuse" to include an employee sending or showing sexually explicit images to an individual via computer, cellular phone, email, or other electronic media

  • Adds that sexual abuse includes an employee posting sexually explicit images of an individual online or elsewhere, whether or not there is contact with the individual

  • Defines "sexually explicit images" to include material depicting nudity, sexual conduct, sado-masochistic abuse, or explicit verbal descriptions of sexual activity

  • Creates enforcement mechanisms through the Office of the Inspector General within the Department of Human Services to investigate allegations of sexual abuse and other misconduct in mental health and developmental disabilities facilities and agencies

Legislative Description

SEXUAL ABUSE-EXPLICIT IMAGES

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0323

8/7/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary - Criminal5/4/2015
Rules4/22/2015
Human Services3/11/2015
Assignments2/20/2015

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