Bill Status of SB 1198   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  CRIM CD-HATE CRIME-FALSE REPT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Andrew S. Chesney

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/24/2025SenateReferred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/26-1from Ch. 38, par. 26-1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits disorderly conduct when he or she knowingly transmits or causes to be transmitted in any manner to any peace officer, public officer, or public employee a report to the effect that a hate crime will be committed, is being committed, or has been committed, knowing at the time of the transmission that there is no reasonable ground for believing that the offense will be committed, is being committed, or has been committed. Establishes penalties. Effective January 1, 2026.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/24/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
  1/24/2025SenateFirst Reading
  1/24/2025SenateReferred to Assignments

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