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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4538         </title>
<shortdesc>CRIM CD-AERIAL DRONE-PRISON</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Terri Bryant-Norine K. Hammond</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 5/31A-0.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/31A-1.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 31A-1.1</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/31A-1.2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 31A-1.2</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/31A-1.3 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/31A-1.4 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning the Interference With Penal Institution Article of the Code. Provides that in addition to any other penalty provided by law, an additional one year of imprisonment shall be added to the sentence of a person who commits bringing contraband into a penal institution or unauthorized bringing or delivery of contraband into a penal institution by an employee by using an unmanned aerial vehicle. Provides that a person who knowingly and intentionally operates an unmanned aerial vehicle below the navigable airspace overlaying a State penal institution is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that this provision does not apply to an employee who operates the unmanned aerial vehicle within the scope of his or her employment, or a person who receives prior permission from the penal institution to operate the unmanned aerial vehicle. Provides that a person who knowingly and intentionally captures images or data of a State penal institution through the operation of an unmanned aerial vehicle is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Provides that this provision does not apply to an employee who captures images or data of a State penal institution through the operation of an unmanned aerial vehicle within the scope of his or her employment, or a person who receives prior permission from the penal institution to capture images or data of a State penal institution through the operation of an unmanned aerial vehicle. Defines "State penal institution" and "unmanned aerial vehicle".</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/27/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Terri Bryant</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Terri Bryant</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Terri Bryant</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Terri Bryant</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>To Sentencing, Penalties, and Criminal Procedure Subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 3 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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