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91_HB1217

 
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 1        AN ACT to amend the Criminal Code  of  1961  by  changing
 2    Section 26-4.

 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:

 5        Section 5.  The Criminal  Code  of  1961  is  amended  by
 6    changing Section 26-4 as follows:

 7        (720 ILCS 5/26-4) (from Ch. 38, par. 26-4)
 8        Sec. 26-4. Unauthorized videotaping.
 9        (a)  It   is   unlawful  for  any  person  to  videotape,
10    photograph, or film  another  person  without  that  person's
11    consent  in  a restroom, tanning bed, or tanning salon, or in
12    that person's residence whether owned or rented.
13        (b)  Exemptions.   The  following  activities  shall   be
14    exempt from the provisions of this Section:
15             (1)  Videotaping,  photographing, and filming by law
16        enforcement   officers    pursuant    to    a    criminal
17        investigation, which is otherwise lawful;
18             (2)  Videotaping,   photographing,  and  filming  by
19        correctional  officials  for  security  reasons  or   for
20        investigation  of  alleged  misconduct involving a person
21        committed to the Department of Corrections.
22        (c)  The provisions of this Section do not apply  to  any
23    sound recording of an oral conversation made as the result of
24    the  videotaping  or filming, and to which Article 14 of this
25    Code applies.
26        (d)  Sentence.  A violation of subsection (a) is a  Class
27    A misdemeanor.
28    (Source: P.A. 87-970.)

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