Bill Status of HB 5922   103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  CHILD PORNOGRAPHY-DEPICTIONS

House Sponsors
Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/11-20.1from Ch. 38, par. 11-20.1
720 ILCS 5/11-20.4
725 ILCS 115/3from Ch. 38, par. 1353
730 ILCS 5/5-5-3
730 ILCS 5/5-8-4from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8-4

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the charge of child pornography does not apply to the creator of a film, video, photograph, or other similar visual image or depiction in which the creator is the sole subject of the film, video, photograph, or other similar visual image or depiction. In the statute concerning an obscene depiction of a purported child, defines "indistinguishable" and provides that "purported child" means a visual representation that depicts an individual indistinguishable from an actual (rather than appears to depict a) child under the age of 18 but may or may not depict an actual child under the age of 18. Amends the Bill of Rights for Children and the Unified Code of Corrections to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/17/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
  1/4/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/4/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die

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