Bill Text: IL HB1742 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Enrolled
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Bill Title: 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.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-2)
Status: (Passed) 2021-07-30 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0198 [HB1742 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB1742-Enrolled.html
Bill Title: 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.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-2)
Status: (Passed) 2021-07-30 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0198 [HB1742 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB1742-Enrolled.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning civil law.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Civil No Contact Order Act is amended by | ||||||
| 5 | changing Section 201 as follows:
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| 6 | (740 ILCS 22/201)
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| 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:
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| 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
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| 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
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| 3 | petition; or | ||||||
| 4 | (3) only after receiving consent from the victim, by | ||||||
| 5 | any family or household member of a victim of | ||||||
| 6 | non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual | ||||||
| 7 | penetration, and the petition shall include a statement | ||||||
| 8 | that the victim has consented to the family or household | ||||||
| 9 | member filing the petition.
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| 10 | (Source: P.A. 96-311, eff. 1-1-10.)
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