Illinois 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB1723 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/24/2025

                    104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 State of Illinois
 2025 and 2026 HB1723 Introduced , by Rep. Amy Elik SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. In the statute concerning theft of labor or services or use of property, provides that the notification to return the vehicle, equipment, or other personal property to a particular place at a particular time specified in the notification may be made by electronic means, including email. Includes in a violation of the provision, placing the vehicle, equipment, or any other personal property for sale during the rental period or thereafter without good cause. Provides that for a violation of the provision, the court may order the person convicted to reimburse the victims or their representatives for court filing costs, attorney's fees, and such other related costs. LRB104 03608 RLC 13632 b   A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 State of Illinois
 2025 and 2026 HB1723 Introduced , by Rep. Amy Elik SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3 720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. In the statute concerning theft of labor or services or use of property, provides that the notification to return the vehicle, equipment, or other personal property to a particular place at a particular time specified in the notification may be made by electronic means, including email. Includes in a violation of the provision, placing the vehicle, equipment, or any other personal property for sale during the rental period or thereafter without good cause. Provides that for a violation of the provision, the court may order the person convicted to reimburse the victims or their representatives for court filing costs, attorney's fees, and such other related costs.  LRB104 03608 RLC 13632 b     LRB104 03608 RLC 13632 b   A BILL FOR
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 State of Illinois
 2025 and 2026 HB1723 Introduced , by Rep. Amy Elik SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3 720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3
720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. In the statute concerning theft of labor or services or use of property, provides that the notification to return the vehicle, equipment, or other personal property to a particular place at a particular time specified in the notification may be made by electronic means, including email. Includes in a violation of the provision, placing the vehicle, equipment, or any other personal property for sale during the rental period or thereafter without good cause. Provides that for a violation of the provision, the court may order the person convicted to reimburse the victims or their representatives for court filing costs, attorney's fees, and such other related costs.
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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 16-3 as follows:
6  (720 ILCS 5/16-3) (from Ch. 38, par. 16-3)
7  Sec. 16-3. Theft of labor or services or use of property.
8  (a) A person commits theft when he or she knowingly
9  obtains the temporary use of property, labor or services of
10  another which are available only for hire, by means of threat
11  or deception or knowing that such use is without the consent of
12  the person providing the property, labor or services. For the
13  purposes of this subsection, library material is available for
14  hire.
15  (b) A person commits theft when after (1) renting or
16  leasing a motor vehicle, (2) obtaining a motor vehicle through
17  a "driveaway" service mode of transportation, (3) renting or
18  leasing equipment exceeding $500 in value including tools,
19  construction or industry equipment, and such items as linens,
20  tableware, tents, tables, chairs and other equipment specially
21  rented for a party or special event, or (4) renting or leasing
22  any other type of personal property exceeding $500 in value,
23  under an agreement in writing which provides for the return of

 

104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 State of Illinois
 2025 and 2026 HB1723 Introduced , by Rep. Amy Elik SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3 720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3
720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. In the statute concerning theft of labor or services or use of property, provides that the notification to return the vehicle, equipment, or other personal property to a particular place at a particular time specified in the notification may be made by electronic means, including email. Includes in a violation of the provision, placing the vehicle, equipment, or any other personal property for sale during the rental period or thereafter without good cause. Provides that for a violation of the provision, the court may order the person convicted to reimburse the victims or their representatives for court filing costs, attorney's fees, and such other related costs.
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1  the vehicle, equipment, or other personal property to a
2  particular place at a particular time, he or she without good
3  cause knowingly fails to return the vehicle, equipment, or
4  other personal property to that place within the time
5  specified, and is thereafter notified through electronic
6  means, including email, or served or sent a written demand
7  mailed to the last known address, made by certified mail
8  return receipt requested, to return the vehicle, equipment, or
9  other personal property within 3 days from the mailing of the
10  written demand or notification through electronic means, and
11  who without good cause knowingly fails to return the vehicle,
12  equipment, or any other personal property to any place of
13  business of the lessor within the return period or places the
14  vehicle, equipment, or any other personal property for sale
15  during the rental period or thereafter. The trier of fact may
16  infer evidence that the person is without good cause if the
17  person signs the agreement with a name or address other than
18  his or her own.
19  (c) A person commits theft when he or she borrows from a
20  library facility library material which has an aggregate value
21  of $50 or more pursuant to an agreement with or procedure
22  established by the library facility for the return of such
23  library material, and knowingly without good cause fails to
24  return the library material so borrowed in accordance with
25  such agreement or procedure, and further knowingly without
26  good cause fails to return such library material within 30

 

 

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