Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that when the victim is under 18 years of age at the time of the offense, a prosecution for female genital mutilation may be commenced at any time. Provides that a parent, guardian, or other person having physical custody or control of a child who knowingly facilitates or permits the circumcision, excision, or infibulation, in whole or in part, of the labia majora, labia minora, or clitoris of the child commits female genital mutilation. Provides that a violation is a Class X felony.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-2)

Status: (Passed) 2019-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0285 [HB3498 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
House	Concurrence in House	2019-05-30	116	0	0	0	116	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2019-05-17	55	0	4	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2019-04-04	111	0	1	1	113	Passed	Link	View

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