102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB1742

Introduced , by Rep. Maura Hirschauer

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
740 ILCS 22/201

Amends the Civil No Contact Order Act. Provides that any family or household member of a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration may file a petition for a civil no contact order.
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A BILL FOR

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1 AN ACT concerning civil law.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Civil No Contact Order Act is amended by
5changing Section 201 as follows:
6 (740 ILCS 22/201)
7 Sec. 201. Persons protected by this Act.
8 (a) The following persons are protected by this Act:
9 (1) any victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or
10 non-consensual sexual penetration on whose behalf the
11 petition is brought;
12 (2) any family or household member of the named
13 victim; and
14 (3) any employee of or volunteer at a rape crisis
15 center that is providing services to the petitioner or the
16 petitioner's family or household member.
17 (b) A petition for a civil no contact order may be filed:
18 (1) by any person who is a victim of non-consensual
19 sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration,
20 including a single incident of non-consensual sexual
21 conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration; or
22 (2) by a person on behalf of a minor child or an adult
23 who is a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or

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1 non-consensual sexual penetration but, because of age,
2 disability, health, or inaccessibility, cannot file the
3 petition; or
4 (3) by any family or household member of a victim of
5 non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual
6 penetration.
7(Source: P.A. 96-311, eff. 1-1-10.)