Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB1723 Compare Versions

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1	1	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
2	2	104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1723 Introduced , by Rep. Amy Elik SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
3	3	720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3 720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3
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5	5	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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11	11	1 AN ACT concerning criminal law.
12	12	2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
13	13	3 represented in the General Assembly:
14	14	4 Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by
15	15	5 changing Section 16-3 as follows:
16	16	6 (720 ILCS 5/16-3) (from Ch. 38, par. 16-3)
17	17	7 Sec. 16-3. Theft of labor or services or use of property.
18	18	8 (a) A person commits theft when he or she knowingly
19	19	9 obtains the temporary use of property, labor or services of
20	20	10 another which are available only for hire, by means of threat
21	21	11 or deception or knowing that such use is without the consent of
22	22	12 the person providing the property, labor or services. For the
23	23	13 purposes of this subsection, library material is available for
24	24	14 hire.
25	25	15 (b) A person commits theft when after (1) renting or
26	26	16 leasing a motor vehicle, (2) obtaining a motor vehicle through
27	27	17 a "driveaway" service mode of transportation, (3) renting or
28	28	18 leasing equipment exceeding $500 in value including tools,
29	29	19 construction or industry equipment, and such items as linens,
30	30	20 tableware, tents, tables, chairs and other equipment specially
31	31	21 rented for a party or special event, or (4) renting or leasing
32	32	22 any other type of personal property exceeding $500 in value,
33	33	23 under an agreement in writing which provides for the return of
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37	37	104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1723 Introduced , by Rep. Amy Elik SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
38	38	720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3 720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3
39	39	720 ILCS 5/16-3 from Ch. 38, par. 16-3
40	40	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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68	68	1 the vehicle, equipment, or other personal property to a
69	69	2 particular place at a particular time, he or she without good
70	70	3 cause knowingly fails to return the vehicle, equipment, or
71	71	4 other personal property to that place within the time
72	72	5 specified, and is thereafter notified through electronic
73	73	6 means, including email, or served or sent a written demand
74	74	7 mailed to the last known address, made by certified mail
75	75	8 return receipt requested, to return the vehicle, equipment, or
76	76	9 other personal property within 3 days from the mailing of the
77	77	10 written demand or notification through electronic means, and
78	78	11 who without good cause knowingly fails to return the vehicle,
79	79	12 equipment, or any other personal property to any place of
80	80	13 business of the lessor within the return period or places the
81	81	14 vehicle, equipment, or any other personal property for sale
82	82	15 during the rental period or thereafter. The trier of fact may
83	83	16 infer evidence that the person is without good cause if the
84	84	17 person signs the agreement with a name or address other than
85	85	18 his or her own.
86	86	19 (c) A person commits theft when he or she borrows from a
87	87	20 library facility library material which has an aggregate value
88	88	21 of $50 or more pursuant to an agreement with or procedure
89	89	22 established by the library facility for the return of such
90	90	23 library material, and knowingly without good cause fails to
91	91	24 return the library material so borrowed in accordance with
92	92	25 such agreement or procedure, and further knowingly without
93	93	26 good cause fails to return such library material within 30
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