101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
SB3779

 

Introduced 2/14/2020, by Sen. Steve McClure

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
735 ILCS 115/10

    Amends the Removal of Private Compromising Images Act. Provides that a person posts a private compromising image when he or she disseminates a private compromising image that was taken with the consent of the person depicted in the image, but the person in the image did not consent to the dissemination of the image.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning civil law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Removal of Private Compromising Images Act
5is amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
 
6    (735 ILCS 115/10)
7    Sec. 10. Posting of private compromising images. A person
8shall not post a private compromising image of another person
9online. A person posts a private compromising image when he or
10she:
11        (1) intentionally disseminates an image of another
12    person:
13            (A) who is at least 18 years of age;
14            (B) who is identifiable from the image itself or
15        information displayed in connection with the image;
16        and
17            (C) whose intimate parts are exposed, in whole or
18        in part;
19        (2) obtains the image under circumstances in which a
20    reasonable person would know or understand that the image
21    was taken without the person's knowledge or consent; and
22        (3) knows or should have known that the person in the
23    image has not consented to the dissemination; or

 

 

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1        (4) owns or operates a website on which the posting of
2    private compromising images is allowed or not removed upon
3    discovery of such images being posted; or .
4        (5) disseminates a private compromising image that was
5    taken with the consent of the person depicted in the image,
6    but the person in the image did not consent to the
7    dissemination of the image.
8(Source: P.A. 101-385, eff. 1-1-20.)