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LRB093 20960 RLC 46944 b |
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| AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is |
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| amended by adding Section 103-10 as follows:
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| (725 ILCS 5/103-10 new) |
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| Sec. 103-10. Law enforcement agencies; use of video cameras |
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| to enforce criminal laws or ordinances prohibited. |
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| (a) A law enforcement agency or law enforcement officer may |
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| not use a video camera or recording device, openly placed, that |
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| displays an oscillating, rotating, or flashing light as |
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| described in Section 12-215 of the Illinois Vehicle Code to |
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| record visual images of public streets or highways and |
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| pedestrians or motor vehicle drivers on those streets or |
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| highways for the purpose of enforcing the criminal laws of this |
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| State or the criminal ordinances of a unit of local government. |
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| (b) Video camera images recorded in violation of subsection |
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| (a) are inadmissible in any criminal proceeding as evidence |
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| against a pedestrian or driver shown in those images and may |
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| not be used as a basis for an arrest of any person shown in |
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| those images to be violating the criminal laws of this State or |
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| the criminal ordinances of a unit of local government. |
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| (c) This Section does not prohibit: |
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| (1) a law enforcement agency or law enforcement officer |
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| from placing a video camera or recording device, secretly |
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| or openly placed, for the purpose of enforcing the Illinois |
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| Vehicle Code or similar ordinances of a unit of local |
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| government that regulate the moving of traffic; |
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| (2) the placing of a video camera or recording device |
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| in or on a police vehicle; or |
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| (3) the use of an eavesdropping device for undercover |
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| law enforcement purposes as authorized under Section 14-3 |