Bill Text: IL HB3043 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Amend the Criminal Code of 2012. Creates the offense of historic site vandalism. Provides that a person commits historic site vandalism when he or she knowingly inflicts damage to property located in or on a historic site. Defines "historic site" as (1) property listed on the National Register of Historic Places; or (2) property designated with landmark status by any county, township, or municipality. Provides that a violation is a petty offense. Provides that in addition to any other sentence imposed, the court shall sentence the offender to pay: (1) financial restitution for replication and repair of damage to the property vandalized that meets the quality of the original construction of the structure or grounds; and (2) a fine equal to the cost of replication of the vandalized property. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 12-5)
Status: (Passed) 2013-08-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0466 [HB3043 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-HB3043-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Amend the Criminal Code of 2012. Creates the offense of historic site vandalism. Provides that a person commits historic site vandalism when he or she knowingly inflicts damage to property located in or on a historic site. Defines "historic site" as (1) property listed on the National Register of Historic Places; or (2) property designated with landmark status by any county, township, or municipality. Provides that a violation is a petty offense. Provides that in addition to any other sentence imposed, the court shall sentence the offender to pay: (1) financial restitution for replication and repair of damage to the property vandalized that meets the quality of the original construction of the structure or grounds; and (2) a fine equal to the cost of replication of the vandalized property. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 12-5)
Status: (Passed) 2013-08-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0466 [HB3043 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-HB3043-Engrossed.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning criminal 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 Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by adding | ||||||
| 5 | Section 21-1.6 as follows:
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| 6 | (720 ILCS 5/21-1.6 new) | ||||||
| 7 | Sec. 21-1.6. Historic site vandalism. | ||||||
| 8 | (a) For the purposes of this Section, "historic site" | ||||||
| 9 | means: | ||||||
| 10 | (1) property listed on the National Register of | ||||||
| 11 | Historic Places; or | ||||||
| 12 | (2) property designated with landmark status by any | ||||||
| 13 | county, township, or municipality. | ||||||
| 14 | (b) A person commits historic site vandalism when he or she | ||||||
| 15 | knowingly inflicts damage to property located in or on a | ||||||
| 16 | historic site. | ||||||
| 17 | (c) Sentence. Historic site vandalism is a petty offense. | ||||||
| 18 | In addition to any other sentence imposed, the court shall | ||||||
| 19 | sentence the offender to pay: | ||||||
| 20 | (1) financial restitution for replication and repair | ||||||
| 21 | of damage to the property vandalized that meets the quality | ||||||
| 22 | of the original construction of the structure or grounds; | ||||||
| 23 | and | ||||||
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| 1 | (2) a fine equal to the cost of replication of the | ||||||
| 2 | vandalized property.
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| 3 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 4 | becoming law.
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