---
type: "Bill"
title: "SEX OFFENDERS-NO SOCIAL NET"
description: "Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is a Class 4 felony for a person required to register as a sex offender under the Sex Offender Registration Act to access or use a social networking website during the period for which the sex offender is required to register under that Act. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Requires as a condition of parole, mandatory supervised release, probation, conditional discharge, or supervision that a sex offender refrain from accessing or using a social networking website."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 1314"
citation: "Illinois HB 1314 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 49
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-02-13"
last_action: "2009-08-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/277121ab-4909-4f94-bdb5-8698bce4e364"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1314&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=43040&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "c24e908832a4a9281c08861f22d4f54457fdbd36abd5ac1c448d207cfdc398d6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois HB 1314 (96th) — SEX OFFENDERS-NO SOCIAL NET

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is a Class 4 felony for a person required to register as a sex offender under the Sex Offender Registration Act to access or use a social networking website during the period for which the sex offender is required to register under that Act. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Requires as a condition of parole, mandatory supervised release, probation, conditional discharge, or supervision that a sex offender refrain from accessing or using a social networking website.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB1314&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=43040&DocNum=1314&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB1314eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=43040&DocNum=1314&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB1314enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=43040&DocNum=1314&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bill Brady — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Kotowski — cosponsor (person)
- Sandra M. Pihos — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2009-02-13** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos `filing`
- **2009-02-13** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger
- **2009-02-13** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher
- **2009-02-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-18** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
- **2009-02-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins
- **2009-02-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
- **2009-02-23** Assigned to Computer Technology Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- **2009-03-12** Do Pass / Short Debate Computer Technology Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-03-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-03-23** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2009-03-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-03-25** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2009-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 `reading-1`
- **2009-03-26** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
- **2009-03-30** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-03-30** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-15** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-22** Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2009
- **2009-04-22** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
- **2009-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
- **2009-05-14** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady
- **2009-05-14** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-05-14** Passed Both Houses
- **2009-06-12** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-08-11** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-08-11** Effective Date January 1, 2010
- **2009-08-11** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0262 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/277121ab-4909-4f94-bdb5-8698bce4e364`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).