CRIM PRO-TRAFFICKING VICTIM Senate SponsorsSen. Toi W. Hutchinson-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Annazette R. Collins, Dan Kotowski, Kwame Raoul, Donne E. Trotter, Pamela J. Althoff-Michael Noland-Iris Y. Martinez, David Koehler, Kimberly A. Lightford, Heather A. Steans, Emil Jones, III, Antonio Muņoz, William Delgado, Linda Holmes, Mattie Hunter and Kyle McCarter House Sponsors(Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough-William D. Burns-Ann Williams-Elizabeth Hernandez, Constance A. Howard, David R. Leitch, Esther Golar, Maria Antonia Berrios, Monique D. Davis, Edward J. Acevedo, Lou Lang, Michael J. Zalewski, Cynthia Soto, Michael G. Connelly, Franco Coladipietro, Marlow H. Colvin, Jehan A. Gordon, William Cunningham, Patricia R. Bellock and Derrick Smith) 8/8/2011SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0267 720 ILCS 5/11-9.1from Ch. 38, par. 11-9.1Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the sexual exploitation of children.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:720 ILCS 5/11-9.1Adds reference to:725 ILCS 5/116-2.1 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a motion may be filed at any time following the entry of a verdict or finding of guilty where the conviction was first offender felony prostitution or a similar local ordinance and the defendant's participation in the offense was a result of having been a trafficking victim under the Criminal Code of 1961 or a victim of a severe form of trafficking under the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act. Provides that the court may grant the motion if, in the discretion of the court, the violation was a result of the defendant having been a victim of human trafficking, and sets forth evidence that may be considered by the court. Provides that if the court grants a motion, it must vacate the conviction and may take such additional action as is appropriate in the circumstances. 2/8/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton 2/8/2011SenateFirst Reading 2/8/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 3/9/2011SenateAssigned to Executive 3/17/2011SenateDo Pass Executive; 015-000-000 3/17/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2011 3/17/2011SenateSecond Reading 3/17/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2011 4/8/2011SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson 4/11/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson 4/11/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/12/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law 4/12/2011SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/12/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Annazette R. Collins 4/12/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 4/13/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 007-000-000 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 4/13/2011SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/13/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Hutchinson 4/13/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 4/13/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter 4/13/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 4/14/2011HouseArrived in House 4/14/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/14/2011HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns 4/14/2011HouseFirst Reading 4/14/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/21/2011HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee 4/26/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams 4/28/2011HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000 4/28/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/28/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 5/3/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch 5/3/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 5/4/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 5/5/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 5/5/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 5/5/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 5/5/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski 5/5/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 5/5/2011HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 5/5/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns 5/5/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly 5/5/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro 5/5/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 5/6/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon 5/6/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Cunningham 5/6/2011HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 5/10/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 5/10/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/10/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/11/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 5/11/2011SenatePassed Both Houses 5/11/2011HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith 6/9/2011SenateSent to the Governor 8/8/2011SenateGovernor Approved 8/8/2011SenateEffective Date January 1, 2012 8/8/2011SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0267