Bill Text: IL HB4878 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the School Code to require a school district to include in its curriculum a unit of instruction in grades 6 through 12 on the issue of human trafficking. Sets forth what the instruction must include. Amends the Human Trafficking Resource Center Notice Act. Requires the administrator of a school to post notice in a location in view of students in any of grades 6 through 12. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4878 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HB4878-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning education.
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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 School Code is amended by adding Section | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 27-23.15 as follows:
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6 | (105 ILCS 5/27-23.15 new) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 27-23.15. Human trafficking. Every school district | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | shall include in its curriculum a unit of instruction in grades | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 6 through 12 on the issue of human trafficking. The instruction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | may be included in those courses that the school district | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | chooses. The instruction shall include, but is not limited to, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | the following: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | (1) a definition of human trafficking; | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | (2) how to recognize the signs of human trafficking; | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | (3) where to report suspicions of human trafficking; | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | (4) how to assist victims of human trafficking; and | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | (5) how to prevent becoming a victim of human | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | trafficking. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Each school board shall determine the minimum amount of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | instructional time that qualifies as a unit of instruction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | under this Section.
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22 | Section 10. The Human Trafficking Resource Center Notice |
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1 | Act is amended by changing Section 5 as follows:
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2 | (775 ILCS 50/5) | ||||||
3 | Sec. 5. Posted notice required. | ||||||
4 | (a) Each of the following businesses and other | ||||||
5 | establishments shall, upon the availability of the model notice | ||||||
6 | described in Section 15 of this Act, post a notice that | ||||||
7 | complies with the requirements of this Act in a conspicuous | ||||||
8 | place near the public entrance of the establishment or in | ||||||
9 | another conspicuous location in clear view of the public and | ||||||
10 | employees where similar notices are customarily posted: | ||||||
11 | (1) On premise consumption retailer licensees under | ||||||
12 | the Liquor Control Act of 1934 where the sale of alcoholic | ||||||
13 | liquor is the principal
business carried on by the licensee | ||||||
14 | at the premises and primary to the
sale of food. | ||||||
15 | (2) Adult entertainment facilities, as defined in | ||||||
16 | Section 5-1097.5 of the Counties Code. | ||||||
17 | (3) Primary airports, as defined in Section 47102(16) | ||||||
18 | of Title 49 of the United States Code. | ||||||
19 | (4) Intercity passenger rail or light rail stations. | ||||||
20 | (5) Bus stations. | ||||||
21 | (6) Truck stops. For purposes of this Act, "truck stop" | ||||||
22 | means a privately-owned and operated facility that | ||||||
23 | provides food, fuel, shower or other sanitary facilities, | ||||||
24 | and lawful overnight truck parking. | ||||||
25 | (7) Emergency rooms within general acute care |
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1 | hospitals. | ||||||
2 | (8) Urgent care centers. | ||||||
3 | (9) Farm labor contractors. For purposes of this Act, | ||||||
4 | "farm labor contractor" means: (i) any person who for a fee | ||||||
5 | or other valuable consideration recruits, supplies, or | ||||||
6 | hires, or transports in connection therewith, into or | ||||||
7 | within the State, any farmworker not of the contractor's | ||||||
8 | immediate family to work for, or under the direction, | ||||||
9 | supervision, or control of, a third person; or (ii) any | ||||||
10 | person who for a fee or other valuable consideration | ||||||
11 | recruits, supplies, or hires, or transports in connection | ||||||
12 | therewith, into or within the State, any farmworker not of | ||||||
13 | the contractor's immediate family, and who for a fee or | ||||||
14 | other valuable consideration directs, supervises, or | ||||||
15 | controls all or any part of the work of the farmworker or | ||||||
16 | who disburses wages to the farmworker. However, "farm labor | ||||||
17 | contractor" does not include full-time regular employees | ||||||
18 | of food processing companies when the employees are engaged | ||||||
19 | in recruiting for the companies if those employees are not | ||||||
20 | compensated according to the number of farmworkers they | ||||||
21 | recruit. | ||||||
22 | (10) Privately-operated job recruitment centers. | ||||||
23 | (11) Massage establishments. As used in this Act, | ||||||
24 | "massage establishment" means a place of business in which | ||||||
25 | any method of massage therapy is administered or practiced | ||||||
26 | for compensation. "Massage establishment" does not |
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1 | include: an establishment at which persons licensed under | ||||||
2 | the Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Illinois Physical | ||||||
3 | Therapy Act, or the Naprapathic Practice Act engage in | ||||||
4 | practice under one of those Acts; a business owned by a | ||||||
5 | sole licensed massage therapist; or a cosmetology or | ||||||
6 | esthetics salon registered under the Barber, Cosmetology, | ||||||
7 | Esthetics, Hair Braiding, and Nail Technology Act of 1985. | ||||||
8 | (b) The Department of Transportation shall, upon the | ||||||
9 | availability of the model notice described in Section 15 of | ||||||
10 | this Act, post a notice that complies with the requirements of | ||||||
11 | this Act in a conspicuous place near the public entrance of | ||||||
12 | each roadside rest area or in another conspicuous location in | ||||||
13 | clear view of the public and employees where similar notices | ||||||
14 | are customarily posted.
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15 | (c) The owner of a hotel or motel shall, upon the | ||||||
16 | availability of the model notice described in Section 15 of | ||||||
17 | this Act, post a notice that complies with the requirements of | ||||||
18 | this Act in a conspicuous and accessible place in or about the | ||||||
19 | premises in clear view of the employees where similar notices | ||||||
20 | are customarily posted. | ||||||
21 | (d) The organizer of a public gathering or special event | ||||||
22 | that is conducted on property open to the public and requires | ||||||
23 | the issuance of a permit from the unit of local government | ||||||
24 | shall post a notice that complies with the requirements of this | ||||||
25 | Act in a conspicuous and accessible place in or about the | ||||||
26 | premises in clear view of the public and employees where |
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1 | similar notices are customarily posted. | ||||||
2 | (e) The administrator of a public or private elementary | ||||||
3 | school or public or private secondary school shall post a | ||||||
4 | printout of the downloadable notice provided by the Department | ||||||
5 | of Human Services under Section 15 that complies with the | ||||||
6 | requirements of this Act in a conspicuous and accessible place | ||||||
7 | chosen by the administrator in the administrative office or | ||||||
8 | another location in view of school employees and in a location | ||||||
9 | in view of students in any of grades 6 through 12 . School | ||||||
10 | districts and personnel are not subject to the penalties | ||||||
11 | provided under subsection (a) of Section 20. | ||||||
12 | (f) The owner of an establishment registered under the | ||||||
13 | Tattoo and Body Piercing Establishment Registration Act shall | ||||||
14 | post a notice that complies with the requirements of this Act | ||||||
15 | in a conspicuous and accessible place in clear view of | ||||||
16 | establishment employees. | ||||||
17 | (Source: P.A. 99-99, eff. 1-1-16; 99-565, eff. 7-1-17; 100-671, | ||||||
18 | eff. 1-1-19 .)
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19 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
20 | becoming law.
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