Bill Text: IL HB3795 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the offense of criminal damage to government supported property includes damage to any property under the jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-18 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3795 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB3795-Introduced.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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | changing Section 21-1.01 as follows:
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6 | (720 ILCS 5/21-1.01) (was 720 ILCS 5/21-4)
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7 | Sec. 21-1.01. Criminal Damage to Government Supported | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Property.
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9 | (a) A person commits criminal damage to government | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | supported property when he or she knowingly:
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11 | (1) damages any government supported property
without | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | the consent of the State , including any property under the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation ;
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14 | (2) by means of fire or explosive damages government | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | supported property;
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16 | (3) starts a fire on government supported property | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | without the consent of the State; or
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18 | (4) deposits on government supported land or in a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | government supported building, without the consent of the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | State, any stink bomb or any
offensive smelling compound | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | and thereby intends to interfere with the use
by another | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | of the land or building.
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23 | (b) For the purposes of this Section, "government |
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1 | supported" means any property supported in whole or in part | ||||||
2 | with
State funds, funds of a unit of local government or school | ||||||
3 | district, or
federal funds administered or granted through | ||||||
4 | State agencies. | ||||||
5 | (c) Sentence. A violation of this Section is a Class 4 | ||||||
6 | felony when the damage to property is $500 or
less; a Class 3 | ||||||
7 | felony when the damage to property
exceeds $500 but does not | ||||||
8 | exceed $10,000; a Class 2 felony when the damage
to property | ||||||
9 | exceeds $10,000 but does not exceed $100,000; and a Class 1
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10 | felony when the damage to property exceeds $100,000. When the | ||||||
11 | damage to property exceeds $10,000, the court shall impose
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12 | upon the offender a fine equal to the value of the damages to | ||||||
13 | the property.
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14 | (Source: P.A. 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13.)
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