96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB4895


 
Introduced 1/15/2010, by Rep. Raymond Poe
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		





 







720 ILCS 5/12-10.3 new











     Amends the Criminal Code of 1961.  Creates the offense of false representation to a tattoo or body piercing business as the parent or legal guardian of a minor.  Provides that a violation is a Class C misdemeanor.
  















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HB4895

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    AN ACT concerning criminal  law.
  
 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
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    Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended  by adding 
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Section 12-10.3 as follows:
 
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    (720 ILCS 5/12-10.3 new)
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    Sec. 12-10.3. False representation to a tattoo or body 
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piercing business as the parent or legal guardian of a minor.
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    (a)  A person, other than the parent or legal guardian of a 
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minor, commits the offense of false representation to a tattoo 
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or body piercing business as the parent or legal guardian of a 
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minor when he or she falsely represents himself or herself as 
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the parent or legal guardian of the minor to an owner or 
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employee of a tattoo or body piercing business for the purpose 
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of:
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        (1) accompanying the minor to a business that provides 
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    tattooing as required under Section 12-10 of this Code 
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    (tattooing body of minor); or
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        (2) furnishing the written consent required under 
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    Section 12-10.1 of this Code (piercing the body of a 
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    minor). 
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    (b)  Sentence.  False representation to a tattoo or body 
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piercing business as the parent or legal guardian of a minor is 
 


 






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a Class C misdemeanor.