SB2460 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB102 12555 RJF 17893 b

102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
SB2460

Introduced 2/26/2021, by Sen. Ram Villivalam

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

15 ILCS 305/21 new
20 ILCS 5/5-730 new
20 ILCS 405/405-535 new

Amends the Secretary of State Act. Provides that in addition to any form of identification which may be issued by the Secretary of State, a municipal identification card shall be considered an acceptable secondary form of identification. Amends the Departments of State Government Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that for applications for services as may be provided by any department created under the Code, a municipal identification card shall be considered an acceptable secondary form of identification if such identification is required by an applicable department. Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that any State-owned building that requires the display of a State-issued identification card for the purpose of gaining access to the premises shall accept the use of any municipal identification card as an acceptable form of identification for the purpose of entering the premises. Defines "municipal identification card".

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning State government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Secretary of State Act is amended by adding Section 21 as follows:

(15 ILCS 305/21 new)

Sec. 21. Secondary form of identification. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, in addition to any form of identification which may be issued by the Secretary of State, including an identification card issued under the Illinois Identification Card Act or an Illinois driver's license, a municipal identification card shall be considered an acceptable secondary form of identification. For the purposes of this Section, "municipal identification card" means a photo identification card that is issued by a municipality in accordance with its ordinances or codes that consists of the photo, name, and address of the card holder.

Section 10. The Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding Section 5-730 as follows:

(20 ILCS 5/5-730 new)

Sec. 5-730. Acceptable forms of identification for applications. For applications for services as may be provided by any department created under this Code, a municipal identification card shall be considered an acceptable secondary form of identification if such identification is required by an applicable department. Nothing in this Section shall be construed as to allow a municipal identification card to be used as an applicant's primary form of identification. For the purposes of this Section, "municipal identification card" means a photo identification card that is issued by a municipality in accordance with its ordinances or codes that consists of the photo, name, and address of the card holder.

Section 15. The Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding Section 405-535 as follows:

(20 ILCS 405/405-535 new)

Sec. 405-535. State building municipal identification card access. Any State-owned building that requires the display of a State-issued identification card for the purpose of gaining access to the premises shall, in addition to other acceptable forms of identification, accept the use of any municipal identification card as an acceptable form of identification for the purpose of entering the premises. For the purposes of this Section, "municipal identification card" means a photo identification card that is issued by a municipality in accordance with its ordinances or codes that consists of the photo, name, and address of the card holder.