103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB3506
 
Introduced 2/17/2023, 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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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Consular Identification Document Act is 
5amended  by changing Section 5 as follows:
 
6    (5 ILCS 230/5)

7    Sec. 5. Definition. As used in this Act, "consular 
8identification document" means an official identification card 
9issued by a foreign government that meets all of the following 
10requirements:
11        (1) The consular identification document is issued 
12    through the foreign government's consular offices for the 
13    purpose of identifying a foreign national who is living 
14    outside of
that nation.
15        (2) The foreign government requires an individual to 
16    provide the following to obtain the consular 
17    identification document: (A) proof of nationality; (B) 
18    proof of identity; and (C) proof of residence in the 
19    consular district.
20        (3) The foreign government includes the following 
21    security features in the consular identification document: 
22    (A) a unique identification number; (B) an optically 
23    variable feature such as a hologram or color-shifting 
 
 
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1    inks; (C) an ultraviolet image; (D) encoded information; 
2    (E) machine readable technology; (F) micro printing; (G) 
3    secure laminate; and (H) integrated photograph and 
4    signature.

5        (4) The consular identification document includes the 
6    following data: (A) the name and address of the individual 
7    to whom it is issued; (B) the date of issuance; (C) the  
8    date of expiration; (D) the  name of the issuing consulate;  
9    and (E) an identification number. The consular 
10    identification document must include an English 
11    translation of the data fields.

12        (5) The issuing consulate has filed with the Illinois 
13    State Police a copy of the issuing consulate's consular 
14    identification document and a certification of the 
15    procedures that are used to satisfy the requirements of 
16    paragraphs (2) and (3).


17(Source: P.A. 102-538, eff. 8-20-21.)