Public Act 098-1138
SB1009 EnrolledLRB098 05273 MRW 35305 b
AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by adding
Section 11-23.5 as follows:
(720 ILCS 5/11-23.5 new)
Sec. 11-23.5. Non-consensual dissemination of private
sexual images.
(a) Definitions. For the purposes of this Section:
"Computer", "computer program", and "data" have the
meanings ascribed to them in Section 17-0.5 of this Code.
"Image" includes a photograph, film, videotape,
digital recording, or other depiction or portrayal of an
object, including a human body.
"Intimate parts" means the fully unclothed, partially
unclothed or transparently clothed genitals, pubic area,
anus, or if the person is female, a partially or fully
exposed nipple, including exposure through transparent
clothing.
"Sexual act" means sexual penetration, masturbation,
or sexual activity.
"Sexual activity" means any:
(1) knowing touching or fondling by the victim or
another person or animal, either directly or through
clothing, of the sex organs, anus, or breast of the
victim or another person or animal for the purpose of
sexual gratification or arousal; or
(2) any transfer or transmission of semen upon any
part of the clothed or unclothed body of the victim,
for the purpose of sexual gratification or arousal of
the victim or another; or
(3) an act of urination within a sexual context; or
(4) any bondage, fetter, or sadism masochism; or
(5) sadomasochism abuse in any sexual context.
(b) A person commits non-consensual dissemination of
private sexual images when he or she:
(1) intentionally disseminates an image of another
person:
(A) who is at least 18 years of age; and
(B) who is identifiable from the image itself or
information displayed in connection with the image;
and
(C) who is engaged in a sexual act or whose
intimate parts are exposed, in whole or in part; and
(2) obtains the image under circumstances in which a
reasonable person would know or understand that the image
was to remain private; and
(3) knows or should have known that the person in the
image has not consented to the dissemination.
(c) The following activities are exempt from the provisions
of this Section:
(1) The intentional dissemination of an image of
another identifiable person who is engaged in a sexual act
or whose intimate parts are exposed when the dissemination
is made for the purpose of a criminal investigation that is
otherwise lawful.
(2) The intentional dissemination of an image of
another identifiable person who is engaged in a sexual act
or whose intimate parts are exposed when the dissemination
is for the purpose of, or in connection with, the reporting
of unlawful conduct.
(3) The intentional dissemination of an image of
another identifiable person who is engaged in a sexual act
or whose intimate parts are exposed when the images involve
voluntary exposure in public or commercial settings.
(4) The intentional dissemination of an image of
another identifiable person who is engaged in a sexual act
or whose intimate parts are exposed when the dissemination
serves a lawful public purpose.
(d) Nothing in this Section shall be construed to impose
liability upon the following entities solely as a result of
content or information provided by another person:
(1) an interactive computer service, as defined in 47
U.S.C. 230(f)(2);
(2) a provider of public mobile services or private
radio services, as defined in Section 13-214 of the Public
Utilities Act; or
(3) a telecommunications network or broadband
provider.
(e) A person convicted under this Section is subject to the
forfeiture provisions in Article 124B of the Code of Criminal
Procedure of 1963.
(f) Sentence. Non-consensual dissemination of private
sexual images is a Class 4 felony.
Section 10. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is
amended by changing Sections 124B-10 and 124B-500 as follows:
(725 ILCS 5/124B-10)
Sec. 124B-10. Applicability; offenses. This Article
applies to forfeiture of property in connection with the
following:
(1) A violation of Section 10-9 or 10A-10 of the
Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012
(involuntary servitude; involuntary servitude of a minor;
or trafficking in persons).
(2) A violation of subdivision (a)(1) of Section
11-14.4 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code
of 2012 (promoting juvenile prostitution) or a violation of
Section 11-17.1 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (keeping a
place of juvenile prostitution).
(3) A violation of subdivision (a)(4) of Section
11-14.4 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code
of 2012 (promoting juvenile prostitution) or a violation of
Section 11-19.2 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (exploitation
of a child).
(4) A second or subsequent violation of Section 11-20
of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012
(obscenity).
(5) A violation of Section 11-20.1 of the Criminal Code
of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 (child pornography).
(6) A violation of Section 11-20.1B or 11-20.3 of the
Criminal Code of 1961 (aggravated child pornography).
(6.5) A violation of Section 11-23.5 of the Criminal
Code of 2012.
(7) A violation of Section 12C-65 of the Criminal Code
of 2012 or Article 44 of the Criminal Code of 1961
(unlawful transfer of a telecommunications device to a
minor).
(8) A violation of Section 17-50 or Section 16D-5 of
the Criminal Code of 2012 or the Criminal Code of 1961
(computer fraud).
(9) A felony violation of Section 17-6.3 or Article 17B
of the Criminal Code of 2012 or the Criminal Code of 1961
(WIC fraud).
(10) A felony violation of Section 48-1 of the Criminal
Code of 2012 or Section 26-5 of the Criminal Code of 1961
(dog fighting).
(11) A violation of Article 29D of the Criminal Code of
1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 (terrorism).
(12) A felony violation of Section 4.01 of the Humane
Care for Animals Act (animals in entertainment).
(Source: P.A. 96-712, eff. 1-1-10; 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11;
97-897, eff. 1-1-13; 97-1108, eff. 1-1-13; 97-1109, eff.
1-1-13; 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13.)
(725 ILCS 5/124B-500)
Sec. 124B-500. Persons and property subject to forfeiture.
A person who commits the offense of child pornography, or
aggravated child pornography, or non-consensual dissemination
of private sexual images under Section 11-20.1, 11-20.1B, or
11-20.3, or 11-23.5 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the
Criminal Code of 2012 shall forfeit the following property to
the State of Illinois:
(1) Any profits or proceeds and any property the person
has acquired or maintained in violation of Section 11-20.1,
11-20.1B, or 11-20.3, or 11-23.5 of the Criminal Code of
1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 that the sentencing court
determines, after a forfeiture hearing under this Article,
to have been acquired or maintained as a result of child
pornography, or aggravated child pornography, or
non-consensual dissemination of private sexual images.
(2) Any interest in, securities of, claim against, or
property or contractual right of any kind affording a
source of influence over any enterprise that the person has
established, operated, controlled, or conducted in
violation of Section 11-20.1, 11-20.1B, or 11-20.3, or
11-23.5 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code
of 2012 that the sentencing court determines, after a
forfeiture hearing under this Article, to have been
acquired or maintained as a result of child pornography, or
aggravated child pornography, or non-consensual
dissemination of private sexual images.
(3) Any computer that contains a depiction of child
pornography in any encoded or decoded format in violation
of Section 11-20.1, 11-20.1B, or 11-20.3 of the Criminal
Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012. For purposes of
this paragraph (3), "computer" has the meaning ascribed to
it in Section 17-0.5 of the Criminal Code of 2012.
(Source: P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13; 98-1013, eff. 1-1-15.)