104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB0071 Introduced , by Rep. Jackie Haas SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 720 ILCS 5/12-3.3 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the penalty for aggravated domestic battery is a Class X felony for which the person shall be sentenced to a mandatory term of imprisonment of not less than 6 years and not more than 30 years when the person, in committing a domestic battery, strangles another individual. LRB104 03321 RLC 13343 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB0071 Introduced , by Rep. Jackie Haas SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 720 ILCS 5/12-3.3 720 ILCS 5/12-3.3 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the penalty for aggravated domestic battery is a Class X felony for which the person shall be sentenced to a mandatory term of imprisonment of not less than 6 years and not more than 30 years when the person, in committing a domestic battery, strangles another individual. LRB104 03321 RLC 13343 b LRB104 03321 RLC 13343 b A BILL FOR
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB0071 Introduced , by Rep. Jackie Haas SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 5/12-3.3 720 ILCS 5/12-3.3
720 ILCS 5/12-3.3
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the penalty for aggravated domestic battery is a Class X felony for which the person shall be sentenced to a mandatory term of imprisonment of not less than 6 years and not more than 30 years when the person, in committing a domestic battery, strangles another individual.
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LRB104 03321 RLC 13343 b
A BILL FOR
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HB0071 LRB104 03321 RLC 13343 b
1 AN ACT concerning criminal law.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by
5 changing Section 12-3.3 as follows:
6 (720 ILCS 5/12-3.3)
7 Sec. 12-3.3. Aggravated domestic battery.
8 (a) A person who, in committing a domestic battery,
9 knowingly causes great bodily harm, or permanent disability or
10 disfigurement commits aggravated domestic battery.
11 (a-5) A person who, in committing a domestic battery,
12 strangles another individual commits aggravated domestic
13 battery. For the purposes of this subsection (a-5), "strangle"
14 means intentionally impeding the normal breathing or
15 circulation of the blood of an individual by applying pressure
16 on the throat or neck of that individual or by blocking the
17 nose or mouth of that individual.
18 (b) Sentence. A violation of subsection (a) Aggravated
19 domestic battery is a Class 2 felony. A violation of
20 subsection (a-5) is a Class X felony for which the person shall
21 be sentenced to a mandatory term of imprisonment of not less
22 than 6 years and not more than 30 years. Any order of probation
23 or conditional discharge entered following a conviction for an
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB0071 Introduced , by Rep. Jackie Haas SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 5/12-3.3 720 ILCS 5/12-3.3
720 ILCS 5/12-3.3
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the penalty for aggravated domestic battery is a Class X felony for which the person shall be sentenced to a mandatory term of imprisonment of not less than 6 years and not more than 30 years when the person, in committing a domestic battery, strangles another individual.
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LRB104 03321 RLC 13343 b
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720 ILCS 5/12-3.3
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