Bill Text: IL HB3803 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Enrolled
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Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Changes the offense of unlawful contact with streetgang members to unlawful participation in streetgang related activity. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she knowingly commits any act in furtherance of streetgang related activity (rather than has direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member). Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-22 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0279 [HB3803 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB3803-Enrolled.html
Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Changes the offense of unlawful contact with streetgang members to unlawful participation in streetgang related activity. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she knowingly commits any act in furtherance of streetgang related activity (rather than has direct or indirect contact with a streetgang member). Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-22 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0279 [HB3803 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB3803-Enrolled.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,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by changing | ||||||
5 | Section 25-5 as follows:
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6 | (720 ILCS 5/25-5)
(was 720 ILCS 5/25-1.1)
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7 | Sec. 25-5. Unlawful participation in streetgang related | ||||||
8 | activity contact with streetgang members .
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9 | (a) A person commits unlawful participation in streetgang | ||||||
10 | related activity contact with streetgang members
when he or she | ||||||
11 | knowingly commits any act in furtherance of streetgang related | ||||||
12 | activity has direct or indirect contact with a streetgang
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13 | member as defined in Section 10 of the Illinois Streetgang | ||||||
14 | Terrorism Omnibus
Prevention Act after having been:
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15 | (1) sentenced to probation, conditional discharge,
or | ||||||
16 | supervision for a criminal offense with a condition of that | ||||||
17 | sentence being
to refrain from direct or indirect contact | ||||||
18 | with a streetgang member or members;
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19 | (2) released on bond for any criminal offense with
a | ||||||
20 | condition of that bond being to refrain from direct or | ||||||
21 | indirect contact with
a streetgang member or members;
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22 | (3) ordered by a judge in any non-criminal proceeding | ||||||
23 | to refrain
from
direct or indirect contact with a |
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1 | streetgang member or members; or | ||||||
2 | (4) released from the Illinois Department of | ||||||
3 | Corrections on a condition
of parole
or mandatory | ||||||
4 | supervised release that he or she refrain from direct or | ||||||
5 | indirect
contact with
a streetgang member or members. | ||||||
6 | (b) Unlawful participation in streetgang related activity | ||||||
7 | contact with streetgang members is a Class A misdemeanor.
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8 | (c) (Blank). This Section does not apply to a person when | ||||||
9 | the only streetgang member
or members he or she is with is a | ||||||
10 | family or household member or members as
defined in paragraph | ||||||
11 | (3) of Section 112A-3 of the Code of Criminal Procedure
of 1963 | ||||||
12 | and the streetgang members are not engaged in any | ||||||
13 | streetgang-related
activity.
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14 | (Source: P.A. 96-710, eff. 1-1-10; 96-1000, eff. 7-2-10; | ||||||
15 | 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13.)
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