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SB3344sam001 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Sen. Dan Duffy
Filed: 2/28/2012

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1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3344
2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3344 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:

4     "Section 5. The Criminal Identification Act is amended by
5 adding Section 11.5 as follows:

6     (20 ILCS 2630/11.5 new)
7     Sec. 11.5. Expungement and sealing information. The county
8 public defender and circuit court clerk shall provide
9 information to persons eligible to have their arrest or
10 criminal history records expunged or sealed, which clearly and
11 concisely explains the expungement and sealing eligibility
12 requirements and procedure to apply for the expungement or
13 sealing of eligible records. The county public defender and
14 circuit court clerk may comply with this requirement by:
15         (1) providing access to this information by means of a
16     hyperlink labeled "Expungement and Sealing" on their or the

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1     county's World Wide Web homepage; or
2         (2) providing a link to the State Appellate Defender's
3     World Wide Web homepage expungement and sealing
4     information hyperlink; and
5         (3) making the State Appellate Defender's expungement
6     and sealing instruction guide developed under Section 11
7     available for inspection in their respective office or the
8     county courthouse.

9     Section 10. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section
10 3-4006.5 as follows:

11     (55 ILCS 5/3-4006.5 new)
12     Sec. 3-4006.5. Expungement and sealing information. The
13 Public Defender shall provide information to persons eligible
14 to have their arrest or criminal history records expunged or
15 sealed, which clearly and concisely explains the expungement
16 and sealing eligibility requirements and procedure to apply for
17 the expungement or sealing of eligible records. The Public
18 Defender may comply with this requirement by:
19         (1) providing access to this information by means of a
20     hyperlink labeled "Expungement and Sealing" on their or the
21     county's World Wide Web homepage; or
22         (2) providing a link to the State Appellate Defender's
23     World Wide Web homepage expungement and sealing
24     information hyperlink; and

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1         (3) making the State Appellate Defender's expungement
2     and sealing instruction guide developed under Section 11 of
3     the Criminal Identification Act available for inspection
4     in the Public Defender's office or the county courthouse.

5     Section 15. The Clerks of Courts Act is amended by adding
6 Section 13.5 as follows:

7     (705 ILCS 105/13.5 new)
8     Sec. 13.5. Expungement and sealing information. The clerks
9 shall provide information to persons eligible to have their
10 arrest or criminal history records expunged or sealed, which
11 clearly and concisely explains the expungement and sealing
12 eligibility requirements and procedure to apply for the
13 expungement or sealing of eligible records. The clerks may
14 comply with this requirement by:
15         (1) providing access to this information by means of a
16     hyperlink labeled "Expungement and Sealing" on their or the
17     county's World Wide Web homepage; or
18         (2) providing a link to the State Appellate Defender's
19     World Wide Web homepage expungement and sealing
20     information hyperlink; and
21         (3) making the State Appellate Defender's expungement
22     and sealing instruction guide developed under Section 11 of
23     the Criminal Identification Act available for inspection
24     in the clerk's office or the county courthouse.".

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