Bill Text: IL HB3506 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Consular Identification Document Act. Deletes the provision that the consular identification document must include an English translation of the data fields.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-02-17 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB3506 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB3506-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3506 Introduced , by Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
5 ILCS 230/5
Amends the Consular Identification Document Act. Deletes the provision that the consular identification document must include an English translation of the data fields.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning State government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Consular Identification Document Act is
amended by changing Section 5 as follows:
(5 ILCS 230/5)
Sec. 5. Definition. As used in this Act, "consular
identification document" means an official identification card
issued by a foreign government that meets all of the following
requirements:
(1) The consular identification document is issued
through the foreign government's consular offices for the
purpose of identifying a foreign national who is living
outside of that nation.
(2) The foreign government requires an individual to
provide the following to obtain the consular
identification document: (A) proof of nationality; (B)
proof of identity; and (C) proof of residence in the
consular district.
(3) The foreign government includes the following
security features in the consular identification document:
(A) a unique identification number; (B) an optically
variable feature such as a hologram or color-shifting

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inks; (C) an ultraviolet image; (D) encoded information;
(E) machine readable technology; (F) micro printing; (G)
secure laminate; and (H) integrated photograph and
signature.
(4) The consular identification document includes the
following data: (A) the name and address of the individual
to whom it is issued; (B) the date of issuance; (C) the
date of expiration; (D) the name of the issuing consulate;
and (E) an identification number. The consular
identification document must include an English
translation of the data fields.
(5) The issuing consulate has filed with the Illinois
State Police a copy of the issuing consulate's consular
identification document and a certification of the
procedures that are used to satisfy the requirements of
paragraphs (2) and (3).
(Source: P.A. 102-538, eff. 8-20-21.)