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Public Act 094-0140 |
SB1898 Enrolled |
LRB094 11228 RLC 41955 b |
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AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by changing |
Section 11-9.1 as follows:
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(720 ILCS 5/11-9.1) (from Ch. 38, par. 11-9.1)
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Sec. 11-9.1. Sexual exploitation of a child.
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(a) Any person commits sexual exploitation of a child if in |
the presence
of a child and with intent or knowledge that a |
child would view his or her
acts, that person:
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(1) engages in a sexual act; or
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(2) exposes his or her sex organs, anus or breast for |
the purpose of
sexual arousal or gratification of such |
person or the child.
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(a-5) A person commits sexual exploitation of a child who |
knowingly
entices, coerces, or persuades a child to remove the |
child's clothing for the
purpose of sexual arousal or |
gratification of the person or the child, or
both.
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(b) Definitions. As used in this Section:
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"Sexual act" means masturbation, sexual conduct or sexual |
penetration
as defined in Section 12-12 of this Code.
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"Sex offense" means any violation
of
Article 11 of this |
Code or a violation of Section 12-13, 12-14, 12-14.1, 12-15,
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12-16, or 12-16.2 of this Code.
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"Child" means a person under 17 years of age.
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(c) Sentence.
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(1) Sexual exploitation of a child is a Class A |
misdemeanor. A second
or subsequent violation of this |
Section or a substantially similar law of another state is |
a Class 4 felony.
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(2) Sexual exploitation of a child is a Class 4 felony |
if the person has
been previously convicted of a sex |