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Full Text of SB2800  93rd General Assembly

SB2800sam003 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. Rickey R. Hendon

Filed: 4/21/2004

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2800

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2800, AS AMENDED,
3 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
4 following:
 
5     "Section 5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is
6 amended by adding Section 103-10 as follows:
 
7     (725 ILCS 5/103-10 new)
8     Sec. 103-10. Law enforcement agencies; use of video cameras
9 to enforce criminal laws or ordinances prohibited.
10     (a) A law enforcement agency or law enforcement officer may
11 not use a video camera or recording device, openly placed, that
12 displays a continuous light to record visual images of public
13 streets or highways and pedestrians or motor vehicle drivers on
14 those streets or highways for the purpose of enforcing the
15 criminal laws of this State or the criminal ordinances of a
16 unit of local government. Only one video camera or recording
17 device may be placed for every 5 blocks.
18     (b) Video camera images recorded in violation of subsection
19 (a) are inadmissible in any criminal proceeding as evidence
20 against a pedestrian or driver shown in those images and may
21 not be used as a basis for an arrest of any person shown in
22 those images to be violating the criminal laws of this State or
23 the criminal ordinances of a unit of local government.
24     (c) This Section does not prohibit:

 

 

09300SB2800sam003 - 2 - LRB093 20960 RLC 49564 a

1         (1) a law enforcement agency or law enforcement officer
2 from placing a video camera or recording device, secretly
3 or openly placed, for the purpose of enforcing the Illinois
4 Vehicle Code or similar ordinances of a unit of local
5 government that regulate the moving of traffic;
6         (2) the placing of a video camera or recording device
7 in or on a police vehicle; or
8         (3) the use of an eavesdropping device for undercover
9 law enforcement purposes as authorized under Section 14-3
10 of the Criminal Code of 1961.".