HB5748 Summary

• Requires crime victims receive timely notification of all court proceedings at least 7 days prior to any court proceeding.

• Prohibits law enforcement officers from discouraging or attempting to discourage victims from filing police reports concerning sexual assault, sexual abuse, or domestic abuse.

• Prohibits law enforcement officers from refusing to complete required written reports on any ground.

• Applies restrictions to reports under the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act, Sexual Assault Incident Procedure Act, Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, and Code of Criminal Procedure.