Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of failure to report the disappearance of a child to a law enforcement agency. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she, as a parent, guardian, or other person having physical custody or control of a child under 13 years of age, willfully or by culpable negligence fails to make contact with or otherwise verify the whereabouts and safety of that child for a period of 24 hours and to immediately report the child as missing to a law enforcement agency after this 24-hour period expires without contact. Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB3799 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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