CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE House SponsorsRep. Mary Beth Canty-Tony M. McCombie-Lindsey LaPointe-Kam Buckner-John M. Cabello, Nabeela Syed, Kelly M. Cassidy, Anne Stava-Murray, Justin Slaughter, Dan Caulkins, Bradley Fritts, Joyce Mason, Michelle Mussman, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Harry Benton, Emanuel "Chris" Welch, Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez, Randy E. Frese, Jennifer Sanalitro, Amy Elik, Kevin Schmidt, Travis Weaver, Suzanne M. Ness, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Daniel Didech, Matt Hanson, Rita Mayfield and Nicole La Ha Senate Sponsors(Sen. Don Harmon) 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 4026/10110 ILCS 57/5225 ILCS 10/3.3325 ILCS 5/4.5325 ILCS 5/11.1from Ch. 23, par. 2061.1325 ILCS 15/3from Ch. 23, par. 2083325 ILCS 40/2from Ch. 23, par. 2252325 ILCS 47/10705 ILCS 135/15-70705 ILCS 405/3-40720 ILCS 5/3-5from Ch. 38, par. 3-5720 ILCS 5/3-6from Ch. 38, par. 3-6720 ILCS 5/11-0.1720 ILCS 5/11-9.1from Ch. 38, par. 11-9.1720 ILCS 5/11-9.3720 ILCS 5/11-20.1from Ch. 38, par. 11-20.1720 ILCS 5/11-20.2from Ch. 38, par. 11-20.2720 ILCS 5/11-23720 ILCS 5/11-25720 ILCS 5/14-3720 ILCS 5/36-1from Ch. 38, par. 36-1725 ILCS 5/106B-10725 ILCS 5/115-7from Ch. 38, par. 115-7725 ILCS 5/115-7.3725 ILCS 5/124B-10725 ILCS 5/124B-100725 ILCS 5/124B-420725 ILCS 5/124B-500725 ILCS 215/2from Ch. 38, par. 1702725 ILCS 215/3from Ch. 38, par. 1703730 ILCS 5/3-1-2from Ch. 38, par. 1003-1-2730 ILCS 5/3-12.5-10730 ILCS 5/5-5-3730 ILCS 5/5-5-3.2730 ILCS 5/5-8-1from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8-1730 ILCS 5/5-8-4from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8-4730 ILCS 5/5-9-1.7from Ch. 38, par. 1005-9-1.7730 ILCS 5/5-9-1.8730 ILCS 150/2from Ch. 38, par. 222740 ILCS 128/10 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Changes the statute of limitations for grooming to provide that when the victim is under 17 years of age at the time of the offense, a prosecution for grooming may be commenced within 10 years after the victim or the person with a disability attains 17 years of age. Changes the name of the offenses of child sexual abuse material to child sexual abuse material. Changes the penalty for grooming from a Class 4 to a Class 3 felony. Deletes references to criminal transmission of HIV in various statutes. In the Sex Offenses Article of the Criminal Code of 2012, provides a definition for "unable to give knowing consent". Provides that a person commits sexual exploitation of a child if in the presence or virtual presence, or both, of a child and with knowledge that a child or one whom he or she believes to be a child would view his or her acts, that person knowingly entices, coerces, or persuades a child to participate in the production of the recording or memorializing a sexual act of persons ages 18 or older. Provides that a violation of this provision of sexual exploitation of a child is a Class 4 felony for a first offense; and a Class 3 felony for a second or subsequent offense, or if the person has been previously convicted of a sex offense. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that the court may set any conditions it finds just and appropriate on the taking of testimony of a victim or witness who is under 18 years of age or an intellectually disabled person or a person affected by a developmental disability (rather than a victim who is a child under the age of 18 years or a moderately, severely, or profoundly intellectually disabled person or a person affected by a developmental disability) involving the use of a facility dog in any criminal proceeding. Makes other changes concerning the admissibility of evidence in cases involving involuntary servitude, involuntary sexual servitude of a minor, and trafficking in persons. Amends various Acts to change references from "child pornography" to "child sexual abuse material".House Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that the definition of "family member" in the Sex Offenses Article of the Criminal Code of 2012 includes a sibling. Provides that "family member" also means, if the victim is under 18 years of age, an accused who has resided in the household with the child continuously for at least 3 (rather than 6) months. Restores a reference to aggravated child pornography which offense was repealed by Public Act 97-995, effective January 1, 2013.House Committee Amendment No. 2 In the definition provisions of the Sex Offenses Article of the Criminal Code of 2012, deletes in the definition of "unable to give knowing consent" that the victim could not give intelligent agreement to the sexual act. Provides that a violation of the provisions of sexual exploitation of a child by knowingly enticing, coercing, or persuading a child to participate in the production of the recording or memorializing a sexual act of persons ages 18 or older is a Class 4 felony (rather than a Class 4 felony for a first offense and a Class 3 felony for a second or subsequent offense or if the person has been previously convicted of a sex crime). Provides that in order to commit the offense of grooming, the person be 5 years or more older than a child victim, or holding a position of trust, authority, or supervision in relation to the child at the time of the offense.House Committee Amendment No. 3 In the amendatory changes to the Criminal Code of 2012, restores the Class 4 felony penalty for grooming. 2/15/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty 2/15/2023HouseFirst Reading 2/15/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/23/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe 2/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik 2/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed 2/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 2/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray 2/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter 2/23/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins 2/23/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 2/23/2023HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik 2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 3/1/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty 3/1/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/1/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts 3/1/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie 3/1/2023HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Tony M. McCombie 3/7/2023HouseTo Sex Offenses and Sex Offender Registration Subcommittee 3/7/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 3/7/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty 3/7/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/8/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty 3/8/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 3/9/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 3/10/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/10/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/10/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/10/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/5/2024HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 3/5/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 3/5/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 3/5/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 4/2/2024HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kam Buckner 4/2/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello 4/2/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee; by Voice Vote 4/2/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee; by Voice Vote 4/2/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee; by Voice Vote 4/2/2024HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000 4/3/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 4/3/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 4/3/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/4/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz 4/4/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton 4/9/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch 4/10/2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/10/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese 4/15/2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 4/15/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha 4/16/2024SenateArrive in Senate 4/16/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/16/2024SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 4/16/2024SenateFirst Reading 4/16/2024SenateReferred to Assignments 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die