Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti

Creates the Task Force on Recycling Issues.

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Expands the offense of traveling to meet a minor to include traveling to meet a minor for the purpose of also engaging in the offense of aggravated battery of a child, criminal transmission of HIV, or contributing to the criminal delinquency of a juvenile. Adds definitions of "child", "computer", and "Internet".

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall, by January 1, 2011, establish uniform procedures by which interested parties, including victims, law enforcement, prosecutors, and the Prisoner Review Board, may be notified of, and comment upon, the projected early release of an inmate because of an award of good conduct credit for meritorious service. Provides that these rules and regulations must provide that comments be submitted in writing or electronically. Provides that upon promulgation of these rules and regulations, the Department of Corrections may consider and shall include in the inmate's record any comments submitted by interested parties. Effective immediately.

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. In the predatory criminal sexual assault of a child statute, makes additional changes in the sentencing provisions for that offense. Provides that the court shall impose an additional 11 year sentence upon a person convicted of criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, or aggravated criminal sexual abuse if the victim of the criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, or aggravated criminal sexual abuse was under 18 years of age at the time of the commission of the offense. Amends the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act. Provides that the office of the State's Attorney shall provide an alleged victim of a sexual assault with a statement of the rights guaranteed by the Act and the Bill of Rights for Children and an explanation of those rights. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the court shall impose an extended term sentence upon any offender who has been convicted of a felony violation of the statutes concerning criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, criminal sexual abuse, or aggravated criminal sexual abuse if the victim of the criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual assault, criminal sexual abuse, or aggravated criminal sexual abuse when the victim of the offense is under 18 years of age at the time of the commission of the offense and, during the commission or attempted commission of the offense, the victim was under the influence of alcohol, regardless of whether or not the alcohol was supplied by the accused.

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Increases the amount of the credit for wages paid to qualified veterans from an amount equal to "5%, but in no event to exceed $600, of the gross wages paid to a qualified veteran" to either $1,000, $1,500, or $3,000 depending on the number of qualified veterans employed. Effective immediately.

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "offense" for the purpose of inchoate offenses.

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. In the provision that permits the court to impose an extended term sentence when a defendant is convicted of any felony, after having been previously convicted in Illinois or any other jurisdiction of the same or similar class felony or greater class felony, when such conviction has occurred within 10 years after the previous conviction, and such charges are separately brought and tried and arise out of different series of acts, excludes the defendant's voluntary absence from the court's jurisdiction during pending criminal proceedings from such 10 year period (under present law only time spent in custody is excluded). Effective immediately.

Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides that records may not be expunged or sealed until 6 months after the petitioner's conviction for the offense or the petitioner's acquittal or release without being convicted unless the State's Attorney of the county where the charges were brought authorizes or agrees to the expungement or sealing of the records and files a statement to that effect with the court before the court grants the petition for expungement or sealing of the petitioner's records.

Amends the Judges Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that a married participant who elected not to participate in the survivor's annuity provisions may elect to participate therein by filing with the Board before July 1, 2011 a written recision of the election not to participate. Includes language exempting any benefit increase as a result from the new benefit increase provisions. Effective immediately.

Creates the Internet Service Provider Anti-Pornography Law as a new Article in the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission shall require that all internet service providers that provide service to customers in the State shall comply with the Law concerning the prevention of transmission of child pornography. Provides that the Commission shall select a nationwide law enforcement agency to serve as a clearinghouse and compile a continuously updated list of files known to contain child pornography. Provides that the selected law enforcement agency shall inspect the files and makes a judgment that the files are illegal in their jurisdiction before adding them to the registry according to their hash value. Provides that the Commission shall require that internet service providers create and implement software that complies with specified provisions. Provides that an internet service provider that makes a good-faith effort to comply with the Law shall be immune from liability. Provides that the Commission may adopt any rules necessary for administration of the Law.