IL SB0265 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-24 - Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Local Records Act. Provides that a law enforcement agency that encrypts police scanner transmissions must provide, by license or otherwise, real-time access to those transmissions to broadcast stations, broadcasting stations, radio broadcast stations, and newspapers. Effective January 1, 2026.

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Title

LOCAL RECORDS-POLICE SCANNERS

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-24SenateReferred to Assignments
2025-01-24SenateFirst Reading
2025-01-24SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5020530New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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