Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 19 R cosponsors

HB1468      — PRIVACY-PUBLIC SAFETY/JUSTICE

Last action — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

Creates the Public Safety and Justice Privacy Act. Defines terms. Provides that governmental agencies, persons, businesses, and associations shall not publicly post or display publicly available content that includes a first responder's, member or former member of the Illinois General Assembly's, prosecutor's, public defender's, or probation officer's ("officials") personal information, provided that the governmental agency, person, business, or association has received a written request from the person that it refrain from disclosing the person's personal information. Provides injunctive or declaratory relief if the Act is violated. Includes procedures for a written request. Provides that it is a Class 3 felony for any person to knowingly and publicly post on the Internet the personal information of an official or an official's immediate family under specified circumstances. Excludes criminal penalties for employees of governmental agencies who publish information in good faith during the ordinary course of carrying out public functions. Provides that the Act and any rules adopted to implement the Act shall be construed broadly to favor the protection of the personal information of officials. Amends various Acts and Codes allowing an official to list a business address rather than a home address. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Ugaste

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie

  19. Referred to Rules Committee

  20. First Reading

  21. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nicole La Ha

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 18 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (18)

Not signed on (164)

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1468      do?
Creates the Public Safety and Justice Privacy Act. Defines terms. Provides that governmental agencies, persons, businesses, and associations shall not publicly post or display publicly available content that includes a first responder's, member or former member of the Illinois General Assembly's, prosecutor's, public defender's, or probation officer's ("officials") personal information, provided that the governmental agency, person, business, or association has received a written request from the person that it refrain from disclosing the person's personal information. Provides injunctive or declaratory relief if the Act is violated. Includes procedures for a written request. Provides that it is a Class 3 felony for any person to knowingly and publicly post on the Internet the personal information of an official or an official's immediate family under specified circumstances. Excludes criminal penalties for employees of governmental agencies who publish information in good faith during the ordinary course of carrying out public functions. Provides that the Act and any rules adopted to implement the Act shall be construed broadly to favor the protection of the personal information of officials. Amends various Acts and Codes allowing an official to list a business address rather than a home address. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB1468     ?
HB1468      is sponsored by Nicole La Ha (Republican), Tony M. McCombie (Republican), Amy Elik (Republican), Amy L. Grant (Republican), Jackie Haas (Republican), Jennifer Sanalitro (Republican), Regan Deering (Republican), Norine K. Hammond (Republican), Jeff Keicher (Republican), Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (Republican), Ryan Spain (Republican), Daniel J. Ugaste (Republican), Brad Stephens (Republican), Kevin Schmidt (Republican), Patrick Sheehan (Republican), Brandun Schweizer (Republican), Bradley Fritts (Republican), Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (Republican), and Travis Weaver (Republican).
What is the current status of HB1468     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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