Bill Title: Amends the School Code and the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that if a school board designates the area within 1,000 feet of a school to be a safe school zone, then the principal of that school and the local law enforcement agency may prohibit persons, other than residents, from entering the safe school zone without a legitimate purpose (as jointly defined by the school board and the local law enforcement agency). Creates the offense of criminal trespass to school land, a Class A misdemeanor.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-08-25 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0547 [HB0078 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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