Bill Text: IL HB1983 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the offense of criminal sexual assault.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-04-03 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB1983 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-HB1983-Introduced.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Section 12-13 as follows:
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| 6 | (720 ILCS 5/12-13) (from Ch. 38, par. 12-13)
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| 7 | Sec. 12-13. Criminal Sexual Assault.
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| 8 | (a) The
The accused commits criminal sexual assault if he | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | or she:
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| 10 | (1) commits an act of sexual penetration by the use of | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | force or threat of
force; or
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| 12 | (2) commits an act of sexual penetration and the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | accused knew that the
victim was unable to understand the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | nature of the act or was unable to give
knowing consent; or
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| 15 | (3) commits an act of sexual penetration with a victim | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | who was under 18
years of age when the act was committed | |||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | and the accused was a family
member; or
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| 18 | (4) commits an act of sexual penetration with a victim | |||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | who was at
least 13 years of age but under 18 years of age | |||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | when the act was committed
and the accused was 17 years of | |||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | age or over and held a position of trust,
authority or | |||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | supervision in relation to the victim.
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| 23 | (b) Sentence.
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| 1 | (1) Criminal sexual assault is a Class 1 felony.
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| 2 | (2) A person who is convicted of the offense of | ||||||
| 3 | criminal sexual assault as
defined in paragraph (a)(1) or | ||||||
| 4 | (a)(2) after having previously been convicted of
the | ||||||
| 5 | offense of criminal sexual assault or the offense of | ||||||
| 6 | exploitation of a child, or who is convicted of the offense | ||||||
| 7 | of
criminal sexual assault as defined in paragraph (a)(1) | ||||||
| 8 | or (a)(2) after having
previously been convicted under the | ||||||
| 9 | laws of this State or any other state of an
offense that is | ||||||
| 10 | substantially equivalent to the offense of criminal sexual
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| 11 | assault or to the offense of exploitation of a child, | ||||||
| 12 | commits a Class X felony for which the person shall be | ||||||
| 13 | sentenced to a
term of imprisonment of not less than 30 | ||||||
| 14 | years and not more than 60 years. The
commission of the | ||||||
| 15 | second or subsequent offense is required to have been after
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| 16 | the initial conviction for this paragraph (2) to apply.
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| 17 | (3) A person who is convicted of the offense of | ||||||
| 18 | criminal sexual assault as
defined in paragraph (a)(1) or | ||||||
| 19 | (a)(2) after having previously been convicted of
the | ||||||
| 20 | offense of aggravated criminal sexual assault or the | ||||||
| 21 | offense of predatory
criminal sexual assault of a child, or | ||||||
| 22 | who is convicted of the offense of
criminal sexual assault | ||||||
| 23 | as defined in paragraph (a)(1) or (a)(2) after having
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| 24 | previously been convicted under the laws of this State or | ||||||
| 25 | any other state of an
offense that is substantially | ||||||
| 26 | equivalent to the offense of aggravated criminal
sexual | ||||||
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| 1 | assault or the offense of criminal predatory sexual assault | ||||||
| 2 | shall be
sentenced to a term of natural life imprisonment. | ||||||
| 3 | The commission of the second
or subsequent offense is | ||||||
| 4 | required to have been after the initial conviction for
this | ||||||
| 5 | paragraph (3) to apply.
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| 6 | (4) A second or subsequent conviction for a violation | ||||||
| 7 | of paragraph
(a)(3) or (a)(4) or under any similar statute | ||||||
| 8 | of this State
or any other state for any offense involving | ||||||
| 9 | criminal sexual assault that is
substantially equivalent | ||||||
| 10 | to or more serious than the sexual assault prohibited
under | ||||||
| 11 | paragraph (a)(3) or (a)(4) is a Class X felony.
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| 12 | (5) When a person has any such prior conviction, the | ||||||
| 13 | information or
indictment charging that person shall state | ||||||
| 14 | such prior conviction so as to give
notice of the State's | ||||||
| 15 | intention to treat the charge as a Class X felony. The
fact | ||||||
| 16 | of such prior conviction is not an element of the offense | ||||||
| 17 | and may not be
disclosed to the jury during trial unless | ||||||
| 18 | otherwise permitted by issues
properly raised during such | ||||||
| 19 | trial.
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| 20 | (Source: P.A. 95-640, eff. 6-1-08.)
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