republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/93rd/hb-1400.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "CIVIL NO CONTACT ORDER ACT"
description: "Creates the Civil No Contact Order Act. Sets forth procedures under which a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration may petition a court for a civil no contact order requiring the person who committed the non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration to stay away from the victim. Provides that violation of a civil no contact order is a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense. Provides that a law enforcement officer may make an arrest without a warrant if the officer has probable cause to believe that a person has committed or is committing a violation of a civil no contact order. Provides that sheriffs shall furnish to the Department of State Police copies of no contact orders issued by the court and that civil no contact orders shall be entered in the LEADS system. Provides that the Department of State Police shall maintain a record and index of civil no contact orders."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "HB 1400"
citation: "Illinois HB 1400 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 55
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2003-02-06"
last_action: "2003-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/80a6310d-8c61-4591-847f-ba6fa33c6806"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1400&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=2178&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "1e1055b0813abb58e2e38843f2129397c2f3a91b3899704dce8d57e5d5678b2f"
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 1400 (93rd) — CIVIL NO CONTACT ORDER ACT

Creates the Civil No Contact Order Act. Sets forth procedures under which a victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration may petition a court for a civil no contact order requiring the person who committed the non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration to stay away from the victim. Provides that violation of a civil no contact order is a Class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class 4 felony for a second or subsequent offense. Provides that a law enforcement officer may make an arrest without a warrant if the officer has probable cause to believe that a person has committed or is committing a violation of a civil no contact order. Provides that sheriffs shall furnish to the Department of State Police copies of no contact orders issued by the court and that civil no contact orders shall be entered in the LEADS system. Provides that the Department of State Police shall maintain a record and index of civil no contact orders.

## 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=09300HB1400&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=2178&DocNum=1400&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB1400eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=2178&DocNum=1400&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB1400enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=2178&DocNum=1400&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- John A. Fritchey — primary (person)
- Larry K. Bomke — cosponsor (person)
- Pamela J. Althoff — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-02-06** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey `filing`
- **2003-02-06** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
- **2003-02-06** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
- **2003-02-06** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renee Kosel
- **2003-02-06** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
- **2003-02-06** Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2003-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-02-06** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-11** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2003-02-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2003-02-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
- **2003-02-21** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-02-21** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-02-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-02-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
- **2003-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2003-02-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- **2003-02-28** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-02-28** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-02-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-02-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
- **2003-03-12** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-03-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary K. O'Brien
- **2003-03-25** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-03-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2003-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- **2003-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr.
- **2003-03-26** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-03-27** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2003-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 2, 2003 `reading-1`
- **2003-03-27** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
- **2003-04-02** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-04-02** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-08** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
- **2003-04-10** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-01** Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
- **2003-05-06** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
- **2003-05-06** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
- **2003-05-07** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2003-05-09** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2003-05-09** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh
- **2003-05-09** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-09** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-05-14** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2003-06-06** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-07-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-07-22** Effective Date January 1, 2004
- **2003-07-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0236 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/80a6310d-8c61-4591-847f-ba6fa33c6806`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).