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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 41     </title>
<shortdesc>HARASS&amp;OBSCENE COMMUNICATIONS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Tom Cross-Sandra M. Pihos-Brent Hassert-JoAnn D. Osmond-Elizabeth Coulson, Ed Sullivan, Jr., Jim Watson, Robert W. Pritchard, Joe Dunn, Paul D. Froehlich, Patricia R. Bellock, Harry R. Ramey, Jr., James H. Meyer, Donald L. Moffitt, Bob Biggins, Renée Kosel, Ron Stephens, Jerry L. Mitchell, Michael P. McAuliffe, Raymond Poe, David R. Leitch, Carolyn H. Krause, Ruth Munson, Franco Coladipietro, Mike Fortner, Dennis M. Reboletti, Dan Brady, Sandy Cole and Milton Patterson</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>720 ILCS 135/2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 134, par. 16.5</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Harassing and Obscene Communications Act. Increases from a Class 4 felony to a Class 3 felony any violation of the Act if, in the course of the offense, the offender threatened to kill the victim or any member of the victim's family or household.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brent Hassert</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Dunn</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause</action>
<statusdate>1/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson</action>
<statusdate>1/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro</action>
<statusdate>1/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole</action>
<statusdate>1/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner</action>
<statusdate>1/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee;  002-003-000;  Lost</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remains in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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