| 1 | 1 | | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1335 Introduced , by Rep. Paul Jacobs SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 5 ILCS 70/1.36 Amends the Statute on Statutes. Provides that a live child born as a result of an abortion shall be fully recognized as a human person and accorded immediate protection under the law. Removes language regarding interpretation of specified provisions. Effective immediately. LRB104 03368 BDA 13390 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1335 Introduced , by Rep. Paul Jacobs SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 5 ILCS 70/1.36 5 ILCS 70/1.36 Amends the Statute on Statutes. Provides that a live child born as a result of an abortion shall be fully recognized as a human person and accorded immediate protection under the law. Removes language regarding interpretation of specified provisions. Effective immediately. LRB104 03368 BDA 13390 b LRB104 03368 BDA 13390 b A BILL FOR |
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| 2 | 2 | | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1335 Introduced , by Rep. Paul Jacobs SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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| 3 | 3 | | 5 ILCS 70/1.36 5 ILCS 70/1.36 |
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| 4 | 4 | | 5 ILCS 70/1.36 |
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| 5 | 5 | | Amends the Statute on Statutes. Provides that a live child born as a result of an abortion shall be fully recognized as a human person and accorded immediate protection under the law. Removes language regarding interpretation of specified provisions. Effective immediately. |
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| 6 | 6 | | LRB104 03368 BDA 13390 b LRB104 03368 BDA 13390 b |
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| 7 | 7 | | LRB104 03368 BDA 13390 b |
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| 8 | 8 | | A BILL FOR |
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| 11 | 11 | | 1 AN ACT concerning government. |
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| 12 | 12 | | 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| 13 | 13 | | 3 represented in the General Assembly: |
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| 14 | 14 | | 4 Section 5. The Statute on Statutes is amended by changing |
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| 15 | 15 | | 5 Section 1.36 as follows: |
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| 16 | 16 | | 6 (5 ILCS 70/1.36) |
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| 17 | 17 | | 7 Sec. 1.36. Born alive infant. |
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| 18 | 18 | | 8 (a) In determining the meaning of any statute or of any |
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| 19 | 19 | | 9 rule, regulation, or interpretation of the various |
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| 20 | 20 | | 10 administrative agencies of this State, the words "person", |
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| 21 | 21 | | 11 "human being", "child", and "individual" shall include every |
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| 22 | 22 | | 12 infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at |
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| 23 | 23 | | 13 any stage of development. |
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| 24 | 24 | | 14 (b) As used in this Section, the term "born alive", with |
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| 25 | 25 | | 15 respect to a member of the species homo sapiens, means the |
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| 26 | 26 | | 16 complete expulsion or extraction from his or her mother of |
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| 27 | 27 | | 17 that member, at any stage of development, who after such |
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| 28 | 28 | | 18 expulsion or extraction breathes or has a beating heart, |
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| 29 | 29 | | 19 pulsation of the umbilical cord, or definite movement of |
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| 30 | 30 | | 20 voluntary muscles, regardless of whether the umbilical cord |
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| 31 | 31 | | 21 has been cut and regardless of whether the expulsion or |
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| 32 | 32 | | 22 extraction occurs as a result of natural or induced labor, |
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| 33 | 33 | | 23 cesarean section, or induced abortion. |
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| 37 | 37 | | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1335 Introduced , by Rep. Paul Jacobs SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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| 38 | 38 | | 5 ILCS 70/1.36 5 ILCS 70/1.36 |
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| 39 | 39 | | 5 ILCS 70/1.36 |
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| 40 | 40 | | Amends the Statute on Statutes. Provides that a live child born as a result of an abortion shall be fully recognized as a human person and accorded immediate protection under the law. Removes language regarding interpretation of specified provisions. Effective immediately. |
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| 41 | 41 | | LRB104 03368 BDA 13390 b LRB104 03368 BDA 13390 b |
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| 49 | 49 | | 5 ILCS 70/1.36 |
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| 68 | 68 | | 1 (b-5) A live child born as a result of an abortion shall be |
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| 69 | 69 | | 2 fully recognized as a human person and accorded immediate |
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| 70 | 70 | | 3 protection under the law. |
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| 71 | 71 | | 4 (c) (Blank). Nothing in this Section shall be construed to |
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| 72 | 72 | | 5 affirm, deny, expand, or contract any legal status or legal |
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| 73 | 73 | | 6 right applicable to any member of the species homo sapiens at |
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| 74 | 74 | | 7 any point prior to being born alive, as defined in this |
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| 75 | 75 | | 8 Section. |
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| 76 | 76 | | 9 (d) (Blank). Nothing in this Section shall be construed to |
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| 77 | 77 | | 10 affect existing federal or State law regarding abortion. |
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| 78 | 78 | | 11 (e) (Blank). Nothing in this Section shall be construed to |
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| 79 | 79 | | 12 alter generally accepted medical standards. |
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| 80 | 80 | | 13 (Source: P.A. 94-559, eff. 1-1-06.) |
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