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IL HB5563

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nicole La Ha

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a publicly accessible online registry of "persistent domestic violence offenders" maintained by the Illinois State Police, including offenders' names, dates of birth, conviction dates, counties of conviction, and photographs
  • Requires courts to order registration for individuals convicted of an offense against a domestic abuse victim who have at least one prior conviction for an offense against a domestic abuse victim
  • Imposes a $150 registration fee on offenders, with $50 retained by the court for administration and $100 sent to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority for family violence prevention grants
  • Registry entries are removed after 5 to 20 years depending on the number of prior convictions: 5 years for one prior, 7 years for two priors, 10 years for three priors, and 20 years for four or more priors
  • Effective January 1, 2027, applying only to offenses committed on or after that date, though prior convictions from any date may be considered

Legislative Description

POLICE-DOMESTIC ABUSER REGSTRY

Last Action

Referred to Rules Committee

2/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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