STATE POLICE RADIO-REBROADCAST House SponsorsRep. Dan Brady Senate Sponsors(Sen. Tim Bivins) 7/23/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1236 20 ILCS 2615/11 new20 ILCS 2615/12 new Amends the State Police Radio Act. Provides that a person receiving public safety voice or data communication transmitted via the facilities of the State's public safety radio system by wire or radio shall not, without the written authority of the originator of the communication, rebroadcast the communication via any means, including radio or Internet, or otherwise divulge or publish the existence, contents, substance, purport, effect, or meaning thereof. Provides that this provision does not apply to the public safety radio communication transmitted by any system station for the use of the general public, including Amber Alerts and other communications specifically intended for rebroadcast to the public. Provides that radio access to the public safety radio system within the State may only be accomplished upon receipt of written authorization granted by the appropriately licensed authority. Provides that a violation of these provisions is a Class A misdemeanor. Effective immediately.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:20 ILCS 2615/11 newDeletes new provisions concerning the unauthorized rebroadcast via radio or Internet of intercepted public safety radio communications. 2/1/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady 2/1/2010HouseFirst Reading 2/1/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/9/2010HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 2/17/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 016-000-000 2/17/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/23/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/23/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/4/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady 3/4/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/4/2010HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 3/4/2010HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/8/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 3/10/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/10/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 3/10/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/12/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 3/12/2010SenateArrive in Senate 3/12/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 15, 2010 3/16/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins 3/16/2010SenateFirst Reading 3/16/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 4/6/2010SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 4/14/2010SenatePostponed - Criminal Law 4/22/2010SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000 4/22/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2010 4/23/2010SenateSecond Reading 4/23/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010 4/27/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 4/27/2010HousePassed Both Houses 5/26/2010HouseSent to the Governor 7/23/2010HouseGovernor Approved 7/23/2010HouseEffective Date July 23, 2010 7/23/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1236