Bill Amendment: IL SB1782 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List

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Bill Title: CHILD LABOR-ONLINE CONTENT

Status: 2023-08-11 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0556 [SB1782 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB1782-Senate_Amendment_001.html

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Sen. David Koehler

Filed: 3/23/2023

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1782
AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1782 on page 2,
line 8, after "content", by inserting ", performed in
Illinois,"; and
on page 3, by replacing lines 7 through 25 with the following:
"(b) On an annual basis, the vlogger shall report to the
Department of Labor the following information:
(1) the name and documentary proof of the age of the
minor engaged in the work of vlogging;
(2) the number of vlogs that generated compensation as
described in subsection (a) during the reporting period;
(3) the total number of minutes of the vlogs that the
vlogger received compensation for during the reporting
period;
(4) the total number of minutes each minor was
featured in vlogs during the reporting period;
(5) the total compensation generated from vlogs

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featuring a minor during the reporting period; and
(6) the amount deposited into the trust account for
the benefit of the minor engaged in the working of
vlogging, as required by Section 12.6.
(c) If a vlogger fails to report to the Department of Labor
as provided in subsection (b), the minor may commence a civil
action to enforce the provisions of this Section.
(d) The Department of Labor may adopt rules to implement
this Section."; and
on page 4, line 16, after "than", by inserting "half of"; and
on page 5, immediately below line 13, by inserting the
following:
"(c) If a vlogger knowingly or recklessly violates this
Section, a minor engaged in the work of vlogging may commence
an action to enforce the provisions of this Section regarding
the trust account. The court may award, to a minor who prevails
in any action brought in accordance with this Section, the
following damages:
(1) actual damages;
(2) punitive damages; and
(3) the costs of the action, including attorney's fees
and litigation costs.
(d) This Section does not affect a right or remedy
available under any other law of the State.

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(e) Nothing in this Section shall be interpreted to have
any effect on a party that is neither the vlogger, the minor
engaged in the work of vlogging, nor the Department of Labor.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January
1, 2024.".