2023-2024 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

HB4340: CRIM CD-GROOMING&HUM TRAFFIC

Legislative Summary

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person charged with involuntary sexual servitude of a minor or trafficking in persons if the victim is under 18 years of age shall not be permitted to plead down to lesser offenses. Provides that no person charged with grooming shall be permitted to plead down to lesser offenses. Provides that prosecutors are prohibited from offering plea bargains to lesser offenses to those individuals charged with grooming. Provides that it is a Class 4 felony for a child sex offender to knowingly operate, manage, be employed by, volunteer at, be associated with, or knowingly be present at any facility providing entertainment exclusively directed toward persons under the age of 18.

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Bill History

1/3/2024
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jed Davis
House of Representatives
1/16/2024
First Reading
House of Representatives
1/16/2024
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
House of Representatives
2/2/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
House of Representatives
4/5/2024
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/3/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Rules(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/3/2024108.2 KB