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 Bill Status of HB5562  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  CIR CLK-REDACT SSN-LOSS CLAIM

House Sponsors
Rep. Aaron Schock

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
705 ILCS 105/16from Ch. 25, par. 16
705 ILCS 505/8from Ch. 37, par. 439.8


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Clerks of Courts Act. Provides that each clerk shall take appropriate actions to redact or otherwise prevent the release of an individual's social security number contained on a document or record maintained by the clerk before the document or record is inspected, examined, or copied by a person other than the clerk or a judge. Amends the Court of Claims Act. Provides that the Court of Claims has exclusive jurisdiction to hear all claims against a circuit court clerk for damages in cases sounding in tort for the unauthorized release of a person's social security number in violation of the Clerks of Courts Act; provides that if there is an award, it shall be for treble damages, based on the amount of actual damages.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Aaron Schock
  2/15/2008HouseFirst Reading
  2/15/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/25/2008HouseAssigned to Local Government Committee
  3/14/2008HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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