CRIM CD-SEX OFFENSES-DEFENSE
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that consent is not a viable defense if the victim is a client or patient and the accused is a health care provider or mental health care provider charged with criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, criminal sexual abuse, or aggravated criminal sexual abuse and the act of sexual conduct or sexual penetration occurs during a treatment session, consultation, interview, or examination.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2020
Last action Apr 12, 2020
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Apr 12, 2020
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Feb 14, 2020
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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