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Bill Status of SB1572 97th General Assembly

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Short Description: ELECTIONEERING-AUTODIALER CALL

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Matt Murphy - Dale A. Righter - Chris Lauzen

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

815 ILCS 305/20

from Ch. 134, par. 120

815 ILCS 402/5

815 ILCS 402/10

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Automatic Telephone Dialers Act and the Restricted Call Registry Act. Provides that the Automatic Telephone Dialers Act applies to electioneering autodialer telephone calls but does not apply to other telephone calls made by an autodialer and placed on behalf of a political organization. Prohibits electioneering autodialer telephone calls to telephone service subscribers who have registered their telephone number or numbers on the Restricted Call ("Do Not Call") Registry. Defines "electioneering autodialer telephone call" to mean any voice communication over a telephone line, through the use of an autodialer or autodialer system, that refers to a clearly identified political candidate, political party, or question of public policy and is an appeal to vote for or against a clearly identified candidate, political party, or question of public policy. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2011	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Matt Murphy
2/9/2011	Senate	First Reading
2/9/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/9/2011	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
2/17/2011	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen
2/23/2011	Senate	Assigned to Executive
3/3/2011	Senate	To Executive Subcommittee on Election Law; /3-14-2011 - Postponed
3/17/2011	Senate	Postponed - Executive
3/18/2011	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/8/2013	Senate	Session Sine Die

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