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 Bill Status of SB1638  101st General Assembly

Short Description:  ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATN PROTECT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Michael Connelly - Don Harmon

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
720 ILCS 5/14-5from Ch. 38, par. 14-5
725 ILCS 5/108-0.5 new
725 ILCS 5/108-2from Ch. 38, par. 108-2
725 ILCS 5/108-3from Ch. 38, par. 108-3
725 ILCS 5/108-6from Ch. 38, par. 108-6
725 ILCS 5/108-7from Ch. 38, par. 108-7
725 ILCS 5/108-9from Ch. 38, par. 108-9
725 ILCS 5/108-10from Ch. 38, par. 108-10
725 ILCS 5/108-11from Ch. 38, par. 108-11
725 ILCS 5/108A-0.5 new
725 ILCS 5/108A-1from Ch. 38, par. 108A-1
725 ILCS 5/108A-2from Ch. 38, par. 108A-2
725 ILCS 5/108A-3from Ch. 38, par. 108A-3
725 ILCS 5/108A-4from Ch. 38, par. 108A-4
725 ILCS 5/108A-5from Ch. 38, par. 108A-5
725 ILCS 5/108A-6from Ch. 38, par. 108A-6
725 ILCS 5/108A-7from Ch. 38, par. 108A-7
725 ILCS 5/108A-8from Ch. 38, par. 108A-8
725 ILCS 5/108A-9from Ch. 38, par. 108A-9
725 ILCS 5/108A-11from Ch. 38, par. 108A-11
725 ILCS 5/108B-2afrom Ch. 38, par. 108B-2a
725 ILCS 5/108B-9from Ch. 38, par. 108B-9
725 ILCS 5/108B-13from Ch. 38, par. 108B-13


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Private Electronic Communications Protection Act. Prohibits the State or units of local government, notwithstanding any other provision of law or rule to the contrary, from using a person's private electronic communication or data held by a third-party computer service or communications common carrier in any judicial, criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding, unless the person's private electronic communication or data was obtained by a court issued search warrant, order authorizing use of an eavesdropping device, or order authorizing interception of private communications. Provides an exception if consented to by the sender and recipient of the private electronic communication or if obtained under a constitutionally authorized exception to the search warrant requirement. Makes any private electronic communication obtained in violation of this requirement inadmissible in any judicial, criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding. Defines terms. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 and the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Adds private electronic communications and data to the search warrant, eavesdropping, and wiretap provisions. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly
  2/20/2015SenateFirst Reading
  2/20/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/11/2015SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  3/18/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  3/19/2015SenateTo Subcommittee on Special Issues (CL)
  3/27/2015SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015
  4/24/2015SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015
  5/15/2015SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
  10/10/2015SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

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