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HB 2640 Illinois House · 98th Regular Session

VICTIM COMP-TATTOO REMOVAL

Summary
Amends the Crime Victims Compensation Act. Changes the definition of "pecuniary loss" to include costs associated with trafficking tattoo removal by a person authorized or licensed to perform the specific removal procedure. Defines "trafficking tattoo" as a tattoo which is applied to a victim in connection with the commission of a violation of the Section of the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning trafficking in persons. Provides that a trafficking victim is entitled to reimbursement for the cost of removal of a trafficking tattoo if he or she files an affidavit on a form prescribed by the Attorney General attesting that the removed tattoo was applied in connection with the commission of human trafficking.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2013
Committee Review
Apr 2013
House Passage
May 2013
Senate Passage
May 2013
Signed into Law
Aug 2013
Introduced Mar 22, 2013 Signed Aug 16, 2013
Floor votes · Senate May 22, 2013 · House Mar 22, 2013

How they voted

51–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 53
May 22, 2013
D Democratic35
33 Yea 2
94% Yea
R Republican18
18 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
47
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Aug 16, 2013
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 22, 2013
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 22, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (51-0-2)
senate
Apr 11, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 3, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 22, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 22, 2013
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 22, 2013
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (98-0-8)
house
Mar 13, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 013-000-000
lower
Mar 4, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
lower
Feb 21, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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