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| | 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB1199 Introduced , by Rep. Joe Sosnowski SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person or entity may not use an electronic tracking device to determine the location or movement of a person. Exempts from the new provisions (1) situations where the registered owner, lessor, or lessee of a vehicle has consented to the use of the electronic tracking device; and (2) the lawful use of an electronic tracking device by a law enforcement agency. Provides that a violation of the new provisions is a Class A misdemeanor.
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| | HB1199 | | LRB098 00243 HEP 32584 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 11-1435 as follows:
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| 6 | | (625 ILCS 5/11-1435 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 11-1435. Electronic tracking devices prohibited. |
| 8 | | (a) A person or entity in this State may not use an |
| 9 | | electronic tracking device to determine the location or |
| 10 | | movement of a person. As used in this Section, "electronic |
| 11 | | tracking device" means any device attached to a vehicle or |
| 12 | | other moveable thing that reveals its location or movement by |
| 13 | | the transmission of electronic signals. |
| 14 | | (b) This Section does not apply: |
| 15 | | (1) when the registered owner, lessor, or lessee of a |
| 16 | | vehicle has consented to the use of the electronic tracking |
| 17 | | device with respect to that vehicle; or |
| 18 | | (2) to the lawful use of an electronic tracking device |
| 19 | | by a law enforcement agency. |
| 20 | | (c) A violation of this Section is a Class A misdemeanor.
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