Bill Text: IL HB5597 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
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Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits custodial sexual misconduct when he or she is an employee of a law enforcement agency and engages in sexual conduct or sexual penetration with a person who is in the custody of a law enforcement agency. Provides that any person convicted of violating the offense immediately shall forfeit his or her employment with a law enforcement agency. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 64-24)
Status: (Passed) 2018-08-03 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0693 [HB5597 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB5597-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits custodial sexual misconduct when he or she is an employee of a law enforcement agency and engages in sexual conduct or sexual penetration with a person who is in the custody of a law enforcement agency. Provides that any person convicted of violating the offense immediately shall forfeit his or her employment with a law enforcement agency. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 64-24)
Status: (Passed) 2018-08-03 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0693 [HB5597 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB5597-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,
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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 11-9.2 as follows:
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6 | (720 ILCS 5/11-9.2)
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7 | Sec. 11-9.2. Custodial sexual misconduct.
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8 | (a) A person commits custodial sexual misconduct
when: (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | he or
she is an employee of a penal system and engages in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | sexual conduct or sexual
penetration with a person who is in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | the custody of that penal system ; or (2)
he or she is an | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | employee of a treatment and detention facility and engages in
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13 | sexual conduct or sexual penetration with a person who is in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | the custody of
that
treatment and detention facility ; or (3) he | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | or she is an employee of a law enforcement agency and engages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | in sexual conduct or sexual penetration with a person who is in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | the custody of a law enforcement agency .
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18 | (b) A probation or supervising officer, surveillance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | agent, or aftercare specialist commits custodial
sexual | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | misconduct when the probation or supervising officer, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | surveillance
agent, or aftercare specialist engages in sexual
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22 | conduct or sexual penetration with a probationer, parolee, or | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | releasee or
person serving a term of conditional release who is
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1 | under the supervisory, disciplinary, or custodial authority of | ||||||
2 | the
officer or agent or employee so
engaging in the sexual | ||||||
3 | conduct or sexual penetration.
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4 | (c) Custodial sexual misconduct is a Class 3 felony.
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5 | (d) Any person convicted of violating this Section | ||||||
6 | immediately shall forfeit
his or her employment with a law | ||||||
7 | enforcement agency, a penal system, treatment and detention | ||||||
8 | facility,
or conditional release program.
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9 | (e) In For purposes of this Section, the consent of the | ||||||
10 | probationer, parolee,
releasee, or inmate in custody of the | ||||||
11 | penal system or person detained or
civilly committed under the | ||||||
12 | Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act , or person in the | ||||||
13 | custody of a law enforcement agency
shall not be a defense to a
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14 | prosecution under this Section. A person is deemed incapable of | ||||||
15 | consent, for
purposes of this Section, when he or she is a | ||||||
16 | probationer, parolee, releasee,
or inmate in custody of a penal | ||||||
17 | system or person detained or civilly
committed under the | ||||||
18 | Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act , or a person in the | ||||||
19 | custody of a law enforcement agency .
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20 | (f) This Section does not apply to:
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21 | (1) Any employee, probation or supervising officer, | ||||||
22 | surveillance
agent, or aftercare specialist who is | ||||||
23 | lawfully
married to a person in custody if the marriage | ||||||
24 | occurred before the date of
custody.
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25 | (2) Any employee, probation or supervising officer, | ||||||
26 | surveillance
agent, or aftercare specialist who has no |
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1 | knowledge,
and would have no reason to believe, that the | ||||||
2 | person with whom he or she
engaged in custodial sexual | ||||||
3 | misconduct was a person in custody.
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4 | (g) In this Section:
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5 | (0.5) "Aftercare specialist" means any person employed | ||||||
6 | by the Department of Juvenile Justice to supervise and | ||||||
7 | facilitate services for persons placed on aftercare | ||||||
8 | release. | ||||||
9 | (1) "Custody" means:
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10 | (i) pretrial incarceration or detention;
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11 | (ii) incarceration or detention under a sentence | ||||||
12 | or commitment to a
State or local penal institution;
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13 | (iii) parole, aftercare release, or mandatory | ||||||
14 | supervised release;
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15 | (iv) electronic monitoring or home detention;
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16 | (v) probation;
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17 | (vi) detention or civil commitment either in | ||||||
18 | secure care or in the
community under the Sexually | ||||||
19 | Violent Persons Commitment Act ; or .
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20 | (vii) detained or under arrest by a law enforcement | ||||||
21 | agency. | ||||||
22 | (2) "Penal system" means any system which includes | ||||||
23 | institutions as defined
in Section 2-14 of this Code or a | ||||||
24 | county shelter care or detention home
established under | ||||||
25 | Section 1 of the County Shelter Care and Detention Home | ||||||
26 | Act.
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1 | (2.1) "Treatment and detention facility" means any | ||||||
2 | Department of Human
Services facility established for the | ||||||
3 | detention or civil commitment of persons
under the Sexually | ||||||
4 | Violent Persons Commitment Act.
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5 | (2.2) "Conditional release" means a program of | ||||||
6 | treatment and services,
vocational services, and alcohol | ||||||
7 | or other drug abuse treatment provided to any
person | ||||||
8 | civilly committed and conditionally released to the | ||||||
9 | community under
the Sexually Violent Persons Commitment | ||||||
10 | Act;
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11 | (3) "Employee" means:
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12 | (i) an employee of any governmental agency of this | ||||||
13 | State or any county
or
municipal corporation that has | ||||||
14 | by statute, ordinance, or court order the
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15 | responsibility for the care, control, or supervision | ||||||
16 | of pretrial or sentenced
persons in a penal system or | ||||||
17 | persons detained or civilly committed under the
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18 | Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act;
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19 | (ii) a contractual employee of a penal system as | ||||||
20 | defined in paragraph
(g)(2) of
this Section who works | ||||||
21 | in a penal institution as defined in Section 2-14 of
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22 | this Code;
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23 | (iii) a contractual employee of a "treatment and | ||||||
24 | detention facility"
as defined in paragraph (g)(2.1) | ||||||
25 | of this Code or a contractual employee of the
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26 | Department of Human Services who provides supervision |
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1 | of persons serving a
term of conditional release as | ||||||
2 | defined in paragraph (g)(2.2) of this Code.
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3 | (4) "Sexual conduct" or "sexual penetration" means any | ||||||
4 | act of sexual
conduct or sexual penetration as defined in | ||||||
5 | Section 11-0.1 of this Code.
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6 | (5) "Probation officer" means any person employed in a | ||||||
7 | probation or court
services department as defined in | ||||||
8 | Section 9b of the Probation and Probation
Officers Act.
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9 | (6) "Supervising officer" means any person employed to | ||||||
10 | supervise persons
placed on parole or mandatory supervised | ||||||
11 | release with the duties described in
Section 3-14-2 of the | ||||||
12 | Unified Code of Corrections.
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13 | (7) "Surveillance agent" means any person employed or | ||||||
14 | contracted to
supervise persons placed on conditional | ||||||
15 | release in the community under
the Sexually Violent Persons | ||||||
16 | Commitment Act.
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17 | (Source: P.A. 100-431, eff. 8-25-17.)
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18 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
19 | becoming law.
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