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 Bill Status of HB4259  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  SOC SEC NUMBER PROTECTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Ruth Munson - Sandra M. Pihos - JoAnn D. Osmond - Paul D. Froehlich - Naomi D. Jakobsson, Elizabeth Coulson, Harry R. Ramey, Jr., Mark H. Beaubien, Jr., Lisa M. Dugan, Dan Reitz and Kurt M. Granberg

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
15 ILCS 305/25 new
815 ILCS 505/2RR
5 ILCS 140/7from Ch. 116, par. 207
30 ILCS 805/8.30 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Secretary of State Act. Establishes a Unique Identification Number Task Force to explore the technical and procedural changes that are needed in order to implement a unique identification number system to replace the use of social security numbers by State and local government agencies. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Makes it an unlawful practice for a State or local government agency to use an individual's social security number in certain ways, subject to various exceptions. Requires each State or local government agency to develop and implement a social security number privacy policy by January 1, 2007. Prohibits a State or local government agency from requesting an individual's social security number unless specifically authorized to do so under State or federal law. Provides that any person who knowingly violates the provisions regulating the use of social security numbers is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. Makes other changes. Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that information or documents containing all or any portion of an individual's social security number are exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, except to the extent authorized under certain provisions of the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Preempts home rule powers. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective July 1, 2006.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
15 ILCS 305/25 new
815 ILCS 505/2RR
5 ILCS 140/7
30 ILCS 805/8.30 new
Adds reference to:
20 ILCS 4040/10

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Social Security Number Protection Task Force Act. Increases the membership of the Task Force. Provides that the Attorney General shall appoint the chairperson.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/16/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ruth Munson
  1/4/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
  1/4/2006HouseFirst Reading
  1/4/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
  1/11/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  1/11/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  1/11/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  1/18/2006HouseAssigned to Revenue Committee
  1/18/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
  1/26/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
  1/26/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
  1/26/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
  2/16/2006HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Revenue Committee
  2/16/2006HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue Committee; by Voice Vote
  2/16/2006HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 012-000-000
  2/16/2006HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/24/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
  2/28/2006HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  2/28/2006HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/1/2006HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ruth Munson
  3/1/2006HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/3/2006HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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