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90_HB3656

      720 ILCS 5/12-13          from Ch. 38, par. 12-13
          Amends the Criminal Code  of  1961.   Provides  that  the
      administration  of  a  controlled substance to a victim of an
      act of sexual penetration constitutes  prima  facie  evidence
      that  the  victim  was unable to understand the nature of the
      act or was unable to give knowing consent.
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 1        AN ACT to amend the Criminal Code  of  1961  by  changing
 2    Section 12-13.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section 5.  The Criminal  Code  of  1961  is  amended  by
 6    changing Section 12-13 as follows:
 7        (720 ILCS 5/12-13) (from Ch. 38, par. 12-13)
 8        Sec. 12-13.  Criminal Sexual Assault.
 9        (a)  The accused commits criminal sexual assault if he or
10    she:
11             (1)  commits an act of sexual penetration by the use
12        of force or threat of force; or
13             (2)  commits  an  act  of sexual penetration and the
14        accused knew that the victim was unable to understand the
15        nature of the act or was unable to give knowing  consent;
16        or
17             (3)  commits  an  act  of  sexual penetration with a
18        victim who was under 18 years of age  when  the  act  was
19        committed and the accused was a family member; or
20             (4)  commits  an  act  of  sexual penetration with a
21        victim who was at least 13 years  of  age  but  under  18
22        years  of  age when the act was committed and the accused
23        was 17 years of age or over and held a position of trust,
24        authority or supervision in relation to the victim.
25        (b)  Sentence.
26             (1) Criminal sexual assault is a Class 1 felony.
27             (2)  A person who is convicted  of  the  offense  of
28        criminal sexual assault as defined in paragraph (a)(1) or
29        (a)(2)  after  having  previously  been  convicted of the
30        offense of criminal sexual assault, or who  is  convicted
31        of  the  offense of criminal sexual assault as defined in
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 1        paragraph (a)(1) or (a)(2) after having  previously  been
 2        convicted under the laws of this State or any other state
 3        of  an  offense  that  is substantially equivalent to the
 4        offense of criminal sexual assault,  commits  a  Class  X
 5        felony  for which the person shall be sentenced to a term
 6        of imprisonment of not less than 30 years  and  not  more
 7        than   60   years.   The  commission  of  the  second  or
 8        subsequent offense is required to  have  been  after  the
 9        initial conviction for this paragraph (2) to apply.
10             (3)  A  person  who  is  convicted of the offense of
11        criminal sexual assault as defined in paragraph (a)(1) or
12        (a)(2) after having  previously  been  convicted  of  the
13        offense  of  aggravated  criminal  sexual  assault or the
14        offense of predatory criminal sexual assault of a  child,
15        or  who  is  convicted  of the offense of criminal sexual
16        assault as defined in paragraph (a)(1)  or  (a)(2)  after
17        having  previously  been convicted under the laws of this
18        State  or  any  other  state  of  an  offense   that   is
19        substantially  equivalent  to  the  offense of aggravated
20        criminal  sexual  assault  or  the  offense  of  criminal
21        predatory sexual assault shall be sentenced to a term  of
22        natural  life imprisonment.  The commission of the second
23        or subsequent offense is required to have been after  the
24        initial conviction for this paragraph (3) to apply.
25             (4)  A   second   or  subsequent  conviction  for  a
26        violation of paragraph (a)(3)  or  (a)(4)  or  under  any
27        similar  statute of this State or any other state for any
28        offense  involving  criminal  sexual  assault   that   is
29        substantially  equivalent  to  or  more  serious than the
30        sexual  assault  prohibited  under  paragraph  (a)(3)  or
31        (a)(4) is a Class X felony.
32             (5)  When a person has any  such  prior  conviction,
33        the  information or indictment charging that person shall
34        state such prior conviction so as to give notice  of  the
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 1        State's  intention  to  treat  the  charge  as  a Class X
 2        felony.  The fact of such  prior  conviction  is  not  an
 3        element  of  the  offense and may not be disclosed to the
 4        jury during trial unless otherwise  permitted  by  issues
 5        properly raised during such trial.
 6        (c)  Prima  facie  evidence.   The  administration  of  a
 7    controlled  substance,  as defined in the Illinois Controlled
 8    Substances Act, to a victim of an act of  sexual  penetration
 9    constitutes  prima  facie evidence that the victim was unable
10    to understand the nature of the act or  was  unable  to  give
11    knowing  consent  within  the  meaning of paragraph (a)(2) of
12    this Section.
13    (Source: P.A. 90-396, eff. 1-1-98.)

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