Illinois House Bill 4402 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-21 - Referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Human Trafficking Order of Protection Act. Provides that the following persons may bring an action under the Act: (1) a person who is a victim of human trafficking regardless of the relationship between the victim and the trafficker; or (2) a person on behalf of a minor child or an adult who has been the victim of human trafficking. Establishes procedures on how to commence actions for human trafficking, including independently, in conjunction with another civil proceeding, or in conjunction with a delinquency petition or a criminal prosecution. Establishes further procedures in relation to filing fees and dismissal and consolidation. Provides that the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts may adopt rules to establish a pilot program to allow for electronic filing of petitions for temporary orders of protection and issuance of orders by audio-visual means. Establishes the applicability of the rules of civil procedure including venue, objections, and summons. Provides for specified remedies.

HUMAN TRAFFICK-ORDER PROTECTN

Rep. Chris Bos [R]

Rep. Mark Batinick [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-21	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2022-01-21	House	First Reading
2022-01-20	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
2022-01-07	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Chris Bos

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4402&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB4402.htm