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| | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB3201 Introduced 2/18/2025, by Rep. Harry Benton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | | Amends the Election Code. Provides that no person shall broadcast any electioneering communication on a video or audio service that offers content that is primarily viewed or listened to by children under the age of 13. Provides that a violation of the provision is a business offense, punishable by a fine not to exceed $1,000. |
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| | HB3201 | | LRB104 10628 SPS 20705 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning elections.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Election Code is amended by adding Section |
| 5 | | 29-21 as follows:
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| 6 | | (10 ILCS 5/29-21 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 29-21. Electioneering communication broadcast to |
| 8 | | children. No person shall broadcast any electioneering |
| 9 | | communication on a video or audio service that offers content |
| 10 | | that is primarily viewed or listened to by children under the |
| 11 | | age of 13. A violation of this Section is a business offense, |
| 12 | | punishable by a fine not to exceed $1,000. |