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Bill	CRIM CD-SEX OFFENSE-LIMITATION	Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a prosecution for any offense involving sexual conduct or sexual penetration in which the victim was 18 years of age or older at the time of the offense may be commenced within one year after the offense is discovered by the victim. Provides that the charging document shall state the reason why the offense was not discovered by the victim within the general limitation period provided in the Code.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	100th	SB 2271	Illinois SB 2271 (100th)	bill		enacted		3	47	2	2018-01-10	2018-08-21	openstates	ocd-bill/1b967505-76ec-4874-b688-15a58847080a	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2271&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=108350&SessionID=91&GA=100	188cea627ca80f83d7540c0b334b0a43208736b2615bb2f3d988d24e4a26986f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2271 (100th) — CRIM CD-SEX OFFENSE-LIMITATION

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a prosecution for any offense involving sexual conduct or sexual penetration in which the victim was 18 years of age or older at the time of the offense may be commenced within one year after the offense is discovered by the victim. Provides that the charging document shall state the reason why the offense was not discovered by the victim within the general limitation period provided in the Code.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 106–3 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 50–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Jil Tracy — primary (person)
• Tony McCombie — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-10 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jil Tracy filing
• 2018-01-10 First Reading reading-1
• 2018-01-10 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2018-01-24 Assigned to Criminal Law referral-committee
• 2018-02-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jil Tracy amendment-introduction
• 2018-02-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2018-02-14 Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2018-02-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
• 2018-02-22 Second Reading reading-2
• 2018-02-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 27, 2018
• 2018-03-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jil Tracy amendment-introduction
• 2018-03-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2018-03-13 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
• 2018-04-24 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
• 2018-04-27 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018 reading-3
• 2018-05-03 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2018-05-08 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 11, 2018 reading-3
• 2018-05-08 Approved for Consideration Assignments
• 2018-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2018
• 2018-05-08 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
• 2018-05-09 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 009-000-000
• 2018-05-10 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
• 2018-05-10 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2018-05-10 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Tracy amendment-passage
• 2018-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2018-05-10 Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2018-05-10 Arrived in House introduction
• 2018-05-11 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
• 2018-05-14 First Reading reading-1
• 2018-05-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2018-05-14 Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee referral-committee
• 2018-05-17 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
• 2018-05-22 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2018-05-23 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2018-05-23 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
• 2018-05-23 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2018-05-23 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2018-05-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2018-05-25 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-003-002 reading-3, passage
• 2018-05-25 Passed Both Houses
• 2018-05-25 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
• 2018-05-25 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2018-06-22 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-07-19 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
• 2018-08-21 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2018-08-21 Effective Date January 1, 2019
• 2018-08-21 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1010 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1b967505-76ec-4874-b688-15a58847080a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).