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 1                    AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1812

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 1812 as follows:
 3    on page 1, line 2, after "10-17a", by inserting  "and  adding
 4    Sections 10-20.31 and 34-18.18"; and

 5    on  page  1, line 6, after "10-17a", by inserting "and adding
 6    Sections 10-20.31 and 34-18.18"; and

 7    on page 3,  immediately  below  line  16,  by  inserting  the
 8    following:

 9        "(105 ILCS 5/10-20.31 new)
10        Sec.  10-20.31.   Computer  access  by  minors;  explicit
11    sexual materials.
12        (a)  In this Section:
13        "Explicit  sexual materials" means that which is obscene,
14    child pornography, or material harmful to minors, as  defined
15    under Sections 11-20, 11-20.1, and 11-21 of the Criminal Code
16    of 1961.
17        "Public access computer" means a computer that is located
18    in  a public school, is frequently or regularly used directly
19    by a minor, and is connected to  any  computer  communication
20    system.
21        (b)  A  school board shall require a school that provides
22    a public access computer to equip the computer with  software
 
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 1    that  seeks to prevent minors from gaining access to explicit
 2    sexual materials or  obtain  Internet  connectivity  from  an
 3    Internet  service  provider  that provides filter services to
 4    limit access to explicit sexual materials.
 5        (c)  This Section shall not be construed to  exclude  any
 6    authorized  adult  employee  of  a  public school from having
 7    unfiltered access to the Internet or an  online  service  for
 8    legitimate scientific or educational purposes.

 9        (105 ILCS 5/34-18.18 new)
10        Sec.   34-18.18.  Computer  access  by  minors;  explicit
11    sexual materials.
12        (a)  In this Section:
13        "Explicit sexual materials" means that which is  obscene,
14    child  pornography, or material harmful to minors, as defined
15    under Sections 11-20, 11-20.1, and 11-21 of the Criminal Code
16    of 1961.
17        "Public access computer" means a computer that is located
18    in a public school, is frequently or regularly used  directly
19    by  a  minor,  and is connected to any computer communication
20    system.
21        (b)  The Board shall require a  school  that  provides  a
22    public  access  computer  to equip the computer with software
23    that seeks to prevent minors from gaining access to  explicit
24    sexual  materials  or  obtain  Internet  connectivity from an
25    Internet service provider that provides  filter  services  to
26    limit access to explicit sexual materials.
27        (c)  This  Section  shall not be construed to exclude any
28    authorized adult employee of  a  public  school  from  having
29    unfiltered  access  to  the Internet or an online service for
30    legitimate scientific or educational purposes."; and

31    on page 3, by replacing lines 17 and 18 with the following:

32        "Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes  effect  90
 
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 1    days after becoming law.".

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