Illinois · House Bill 2279 · 103rd General Assembly

CRIM CD-SEX OFFENDERS-PARKS

  1. Introduced Feb 10, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 14, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. In the statutes prohibiting child sex offenders and sexual predators from being present or loitering in public parks, provides that "public park" includes an indoor or outdoor facility, building, or sports field used for recreational purposes under the jurisdiction of the State or a unit of local government.

Every action

22 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 14 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Bradley Fritts
  2. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  3. HouseFirst Reading
  4. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter
  10. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
  11. CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee · House Judiciary - Criminal
  12. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bradley Fritts
  13. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  14. CommitteeTo Sex Offenses and Sex Offender Registration Subcommittee · House Sex Offenses and Sex Offender Reg
  1. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee · House Judiciary - Criminal
  2. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  3. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee · House Judiciary - Criminal
  5. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee · House Judiciary - Criminal
  6. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  7. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 7 cosponsors: 7 Republicans.

All 7 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.