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IL SB1450
Bill
Status
1/13/2021
Primary Sponsor
Rachelle Crowe
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AI Summary
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Adds a new form of intimidation (Section 12-6) making it illegal to threaten someone to cause them to falsify, amend, or withdraw a report of their own abuse.
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Creates aggravated intimidation offense (Section 12-6.2(a-5)) when intimidation involves forcing someone 60 years or older or a person with a disability to falsify, amend, or withdraw an abuse report.
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Defines "abuse" as causing any physical, mental, or sexual injury to a person, including exploitation of their financial resources.
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Defines "person with a disability" as someone with a physical disability or mental impairment from disease, injury, or congenital condition that prevents them from adequately providing for their own health and personal care.
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Establishes aggravated intimidation under these circumstances as a Class 2 felony with mandatory sentencing of not less than 3 years nor more than 14 years imprisonment.
Legislative Description
CRIM CD-INTIMIDATION-ELDERLY
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/13/2021