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IL SB3744
Bill
Status
1/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Willie Preston
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AI Summary
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Expands trafficking in persons offense to include maintaining or advertising persons for prostitution or commercial sex acts, with enhanced sentencing for cases involving more than 5 victims (reduced from 10).
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Renames "promoting prostitution" to "promoting or facilitating prostitution" and adds new offenses for operating interactive computer services (like websites) with intent to promote prostitution of 5+ persons or acting in reckless disregard of sex trafficking.
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Defines "interactive computer service" per federal law (47 U.S.C. 230(f)) and establishes that fines from prostitution-related convictions go to the Specialized Services for Survivors of Human Trafficking Fund.
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Updates Liquor Control Act to reference "promoting or facilitating prostitution" in license denial provisions and makes conforming changes across multiple statutes including criminal procedure and RICO definitions.
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Authorizes interception of private communications for investigation of trafficking offenses and maintains property forfeiture provisions for human trafficking convictions.
Legislative Description
FACILITATING PROSTITUTION
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/7/2025