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 Bill Status of SB2784  98th General Assembly


Short Description:  INTERNET SCREENING LIBRARIES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Kwame Raoul - Jacqueline Y. Collins

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
30 ILCS 105/5.855 new
75 ILCS 10/8.1from Ch. 81, par. 118.1
30 ILCS 805/8.38 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Internet Screening in Public Libraries Act. Provides that each public library must have a technology protection measure to prevent the display on a public computer of any visual depictions that are obscene, child pornography, or harmful to minors. Allows a public library to disable the technology protection measure for an adult engaged in legitimate research or some other lawful purpose. Requires the State Librarian to adopt rules to implement and administer the Act. Amends the State Finance Act to add the Internet Screening in Public Libraries Fund. Provides that fines under the Act are to be deposited into the Fund. Requires the State Librarian to use amounts in the Fund, subject to appropriation, to implement and administer the Act. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/30/2014SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul
  1/30/2014SenateFirst Reading
  1/30/2014SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/18/2014SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  2/25/2014SenateAssigned to Executive
  2/27/2014SenateTo Subcommittee on Civil Rights
  3/28/2014SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die

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