Illinois House Bill 3686 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Failed on December 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Makes it an unlawful business practice for operators of Internet websites, webpages, online services, online applications, social networking websites, or mobile applications directed at minors to not allow a minor to request and obtain removal of content or information posted by the minor or not allow the minor to remove the content or information themselves. Makes it an unlawful business practice for operators of Internet websites, webpages, online services, online applications, social networking websites, or mobile applications who have actual knowledge that a minor is using its Internet website, webpage, online service, online application, social networking website, or mobile application to not allow the minor to request and obtain removal of content or information posted by the minor or not allow the minor to remove the content or information themselves. Makes it an unlawful business practice to not inform minors that are registered users of the service that they may have content or information posted by them removed and provide instructions on how to remove or obtain removal of the content or information. Provides exceptions. Provides that the amendatory Act does not limit the authority of a law enforcement agency to obtain any content or information as required by law or court order. Provides that third parties may not be found in violation of the new provisions. Provides that operators of Internet websites, webpages, online services, online applications, social networking websites, or mobile applications are not required to seek age information about users.

INTERNET PROTECTION FOR MINORS

Rep. Marcus Evans [D]	Rep. William Davis [D]	Rep. Kelly Burke [D]	Rep. Camille Lilly [D]
Rep. Joe Sosnowski [R]	Rep. Mary Flowers [D]	Rep. Elaine Nekritz [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-12-03	House	Session Sine Die
2014-03-28	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2014-03-28	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2014-03-27	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
2014-03-26	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee
2014-03-25	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2014-03-25	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2014-03-05	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2014-02-27	House	Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
2014-02-19	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
2013-11-06	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2013-11-06	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly Burke
2013-11-06	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
2013-10-22	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2013-10-22	House	First Reading
2013-09-30	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
815	505	2RRR	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3686&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB3686.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB3686ham001.htm