Bill Status of HB2972  93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  ELECTRONIC MAIL-RESTRICTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Kevin Joyce - Paul D. Froehlich - Karen May - Elaine Nekritz - Sara Feigenholtz, Robin Kelly, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Brandon W. Phelps, Ricca Slone, Michael K. Smith, Gary Forby, Elizabeth Coulson, Jack D. Franks, Linda Chapa LaVia, Richard T. Bradley and Maria Antonia Berrios

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson - Edward D. Maloney - Susan Garrett - M. Maggie Crotty - Don Harmon and Kathleen L. Wojcik)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/14/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0199

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 511/10


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Electronic Mail Act. Requires an initiator of an unsolicited e-mail advertisement to establish a toll-free telephone number or return e-mail address that the recipient of the advertisement may call or e-mail to notify the sender not to e-mail any further unsolicited e-mail advertisements. Prohibits an initiator of an unsolicited e-mail advertisement from selling or transferring the e-mail address of a person who given notice that he or she does not want to receive any further unsolicited e-mail advertisements. Provides that each unsolicited e-mail advertisement's subject line shall include "ADV:" as the first 4 characters and each adult-oriented unsolicited e-mail advertisement's subject line shall include "ADV:ADLT" as the first 8 characters.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/24/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce
  2/25/2003HouseFirst Reading
  2/25/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/26/2003HouseAssigned to Computer Technology Committee
  3/4/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  3/6/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Computer Technology Committee; 007-000-001
  3/6/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/6/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
  3/6/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  3/18/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/18/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/19/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
  3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ricca Slone
  3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
  3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Forby
  3/21/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
  3/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  3/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  3/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
  3/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
  3/24/2003SenateArrive in Senate
  3/24/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 25, 2003
  3/25/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
  3/25/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
  3/26/2003SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
  3/26/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
  3/27/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
  3/27/2003SenateFirst Reading
  3/27/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  4/3/2003SenateAssigned to State Government
  5/1/2003SenateDo Pass State Government; 005-000-000
  5/1/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
  5/6/2003SenateSecond Reading
  5/6/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
  5/13/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik
  5/13/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  5/13/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  5/13/2003HousePassed Both Houses
  6/11/2003HouseSent to the Governor
  7/14/2003HouseGovernor Approved
  7/14/2003HouseEffective Date January 1, 2004
  7/14/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0199