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IL SB3602

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mary Edly-Allen

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Gender Violence Act to expand the definition of "gender-related violence" to include non-consensual removal of sexually protective devices during sexual contact (commonly known as "stealthing")

  • Establishes as gender violence any contact between a sexual organ from which a protective device was removed without verbal consent of the other person

  • Defines "sexually protective device" to include male or female condoms, spermicide, diaphragms, cervical caps, contraceptive sponges, dental dams, or other physical devices intended to prevent pregnancy or sexually transmitted infection

  • Allows victims of stealthing to pursue civil remedies under the Gender Violence Act, regardless of whether criminal charges were filed

Legislative Description

GENDER VIOLENCE-DISEASE

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Assignments2/9/2024

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