IL HB5213 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-18 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 27 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-18 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Creates the offense of criminal instigation. Provides that a person commits the offense when the person knowingly: (1) makes a verbal or non-verbal threat of violence against another person; and 2) publishes the threat on a social media website. Provides that criminal instigation is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines "non-verbal threat" and "social media website".
Title
CRIM CD-CRIMINAL INSTIGATION
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-18 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2022-02-09 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee |
| 2022-01-31 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2022-01-31 | House | First Reading |
| 2022-01-27 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. |
Code Citations
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5213&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB5213.htm |
