IL SB2979 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Passed on August 2 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-08-02 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0769
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Biometric Information Privacy Act. Defines "electronic signature" as an electronic sound, symbol, or process attached to or logically associated with a record and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the record. Provides that "written release" includes an electronic signature. Provides that a private entity that more than once collects or discloses a person's biometric identifier or biometric information from the same person in violation of the Act has committed a single violation for which the aggrieved person is entitled to, at most, one recovery. Effective immediately.

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Title

BIPA-PROCEDURE-DAMAGES

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-05-16 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 81 N: 30 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-11 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 46 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-08-02SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0769
2024-08-02SenateEffective Date August 2, 2024
2024-08-02SenateGovernor Approved
2024-06-14SenateSent to the Governor
2024-05-16HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
2024-05-16HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
2024-05-16SenatePassed Both Houses
2024-05-16HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 081-030-000
2024-05-08HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2024-05-08HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2024-05-01HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2024-05-01HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-005-000
2024-04-24HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2024-04-12HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
2024-04-12HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2024-04-12HouseFirst Reading
2024-04-12HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
2024-04-12HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
2024-04-12HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
2024-04-11HouseArrived in House
2024-04-11SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
2024-04-11SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
2024-04-11SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2024-04-11SenateThird Reading - Passed; 046-013-000
2024-04-11SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
2024-03-14SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
2024-03-14SenateSecond Reading
2024-03-13SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2024
2024-03-13SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 006-003-000
2024-02-06SenateAssigned to Judiciary
2024-01-31SenateReferred to Assignments
2024-01-31SenateFirst Reading
2024-01-31SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
7401410Amended CodeCitation Text
7401420Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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