CHILD PORNOGRAPHY-DEPICTIONS
- Introduced Dec 17, 2024
- In committee Jan 4, 2025
- Died
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the charge of child pornography does not apply to the creator of a film, video, photograph, or other similar visual image or depiction in which the creator is the sole subject of the film, video, photograph, or other similar visual image or depiction. In the statute concerning an obscene depiction of a purported child, defines "indistinguishable" and provides that…
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Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the charge of child pornography does not apply to the creator of a film, video, photograph, or other similar visual image or depiction in which the creator is the sole subject of the film, video, photograph, or other similar visual image or depiction. In the statute concerning an obscene depiction of a purported child, defines "indistinguishable" and provides that "purported child" means a visual representation that depicts an individual indistinguishable from an actual (rather than appears to depict a) child under the age of 18 but may or may not depict an actual child under the age of 18. Amends the Bill of Rights for Children and the Unified Code of Corrections to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Every action
4 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
- HouseFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
- HouseSession Sine Die
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
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Jennifer Gong-GershowitzD Primary sponsor · District 17
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.