Bill Text: IL SB3736 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section defining the offense of vehicular hijacking.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [SB3736 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-SB3736-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 18-3 as follows:
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6 | (720 ILCS 5/18-3)
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7 | Sec. 18-3. Vehicular hijacking.
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8 | (a) A person commits vehicular hijacking when he or she | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | takes a motor
vehicle from the
the person or the immediate | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | presence of another by the use of
force or by threatening the | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | imminent use of force. | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | (b) For the purposes of this Article, the term "motor | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | vehicle" shall have
the meaning ascribed to it in the Illinois | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | Vehicle Code.
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15 | (c) Sentence. Vehicular hijacking is a Class 1 felony.
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16 | (Source: P.A. 88-351; 88-670, eff. 12-2-94.)
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