IL HB5469 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-05 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

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.

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Title

HUMAN TRAFFICK-ORDER PROTECTN

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-05HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-03-13HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
2024-03-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
2024-03-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
2024-03-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
2024-03-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
2024-03-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
2024-03-06HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
2024-03-05HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2024-02-09HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2024-02-09HouseFirst Reading
2024-02-09HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro

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