Full Text of HB4285 101st General Assembly
HB4285 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2019 and 2020 HB4285 Introduced 1/28/2020, by Rep. Allen Skillicorn SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 5 ILCS 140/7.5 | | 10 ILCS 5/1A-16.6 | | 10 ILCS 5/1A-16.8 | | 10 ILCS 5/1-16 rep. | | 10 ILCS 5/1A-16.1 rep. | | 10 ILCS 5/1A-16.2 rep. | | 10 ILCS 5/1A-16.7 rep. | | 10 ILCS 5/1A-16.9 rep. | | 625 ILCS 5/2-105 | from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-105 |
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Amends the Freedom of Information Act, the Election Code, and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Restores the provisions that were amended by Public Act 100-464 to the form in which they existed before their amendment by Public Act 100-464. Effective immediately.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning elections.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Freedom of Information Act is amended by | 5 | | changing Section 7.5 as follows: | 6 | | (5 ILCS 140/7.5) | 7 | | Sec. 7.5. Statutory exemptions. To the extent provided for | 8 | | by the statutes referenced below, the following shall be exempt | 9 | | from inspection and copying: | 10 | | (a) All information determined to be confidential | 11 | | under Section 4002 of the Technology Advancement and | 12 | | Development Act. | 13 | | (b) Library circulation and order records identifying | 14 | | library users with specific materials under the Library | 15 | | Records Confidentiality Act. | 16 | | (c) Applications, related documents, and medical | 17 | | records received by the Experimental Organ Transplantation | 18 | | Procedures Board and any and all documents or other records | 19 | | prepared by the Experimental Organ Transplantation | 20 | | Procedures Board or its staff relating to applications it | 21 | | has received. | 22 | | (d) Information and records held by the Department of | 23 | | Public Health and its authorized representatives relating |
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| 1 | | to known or suspected cases of sexually transmissible | 2 | | disease or any information the disclosure of which is | 3 | | restricted under the Illinois Sexually Transmissible | 4 | | Disease Control Act. | 5 | | (e) Information the disclosure of which is exempted | 6 | | under Section 30 of the Radon Industry Licensing Act. | 7 | | (f) Firm performance evaluations under Section 55 of | 8 | | the Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying | 9 | | Qualifications Based Selection Act. | 10 | | (g) Information the disclosure of which is restricted | 11 | | and exempted under Section 50 of the Illinois Prepaid | 12 | | Tuition Act. | 13 | | (h) Information the disclosure of which is exempted | 14 | | under the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act, and | 15 | | records of any lawfully created State or local inspector | 16 | | general's office that would be exempt if created or | 17 | | obtained by an Executive Inspector General's office under | 18 | | that Act. | 19 | | (i) Information contained in a local emergency energy | 20 | | plan submitted to a municipality in accordance with a local | 21 | | emergency energy plan ordinance that is adopted under | 22 | | Section 11-21.5-5 of the Illinois Municipal Code. | 23 | | (j) Information and data concerning the distribution | 24 | | of surcharge moneys collected and remitted by carriers | 25 | | under the Emergency Telephone System Act. | 26 | | (k) Law enforcement officer identification information |
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| 1 | | or driver identification information compiled by a law | 2 | | enforcement agency or the Department of Transportation | 3 | | under Section 11-212 of the Illinois Vehicle Code. | 4 | | (l) Records and information provided to a residential | 5 | | health care facility resident sexual assault and death | 6 | | review team or the Executive Council under the Abuse | 7 | | Prevention Review Team Act. | 8 | | (m) Information provided to the predatory lending | 9 | | database created pursuant to Article 3 of the Residential | 10 | | Real Property Disclosure Act, except to the extent | 11 | | authorized under that Article. | 12 | | (n) Defense budgets and petitions for certification of | 13 | | compensation and expenses for court appointed trial | 14 | | counsel as provided under Sections 10 and 15 of the Capital | 15 | | Crimes Litigation Act. This subsection (n) shall apply | 16 | | until the conclusion of the trial of the case, even if the | 17 | | prosecution chooses not to pursue the death penalty prior | 18 | | to trial or sentencing. | 19 | | (o) Information that is prohibited from being | 20 | | disclosed under Section 4 of the Illinois Health and | 21 | | Hazardous Substances Registry Act. | 22 | | (p) Security portions of system safety program plans, | 23 | | investigation reports, surveys, schedules, lists, data, or | 24 | | information compiled, collected, or prepared by or for the | 25 | | Regional Transportation Authority under Section 2.11 of | 26 | | the Regional Transportation Authority Act or the St. Clair |
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| 1 | | County Transit District under the Bi-State Transit Safety | 2 | | Act. | 3 | | (q) Information prohibited from being disclosed by the | 4 | | Personnel Record Review Act. | 5 | | (r) Information prohibited from being disclosed by the | 6 | | Illinois School Student Records Act. | 7 | | (s) Information the disclosure of which is restricted | 8 | | under Section 5-108 of the Public Utilities Act.
| 9 | | (t) All identified or deidentified health information | 10 | | in the form of health data or medical records contained in, | 11 | | stored in, submitted to, transferred by, or released from | 12 | | the Illinois Health Information Exchange, and identified | 13 | | or deidentified health information in the form of health | 14 | | data and medical records of the Illinois Health Information | 15 | | Exchange in the possession of the Illinois Health | 16 | | Information Exchange Authority due to its administration | 17 | | of the Illinois Health Information Exchange. The terms | 18 | | "identified" and "deidentified" shall be given the same | 19 | | meaning as in the Health Insurance Portability and | 20 | | Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191, or any | 21 | | subsequent amendments thereto, and any regulations | 22 | | promulgated thereunder. | 23 | | (u) Records and information provided to an independent | 24 | | team of experts under the Developmental Disability and | 25 | | Mental Health Safety Act (also known as Brian's Law). | 26 | | (v) Names and information of people who have applied |
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| 1 | | for or received Firearm Owner's Identification Cards under | 2 | | the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act or applied for | 3 | | or received a concealed carry license under the Firearm | 4 | | Concealed Carry Act, unless otherwise authorized by the | 5 | | Firearm Concealed Carry Act; and databases under the | 6 | | Firearm Concealed Carry Act, records of the Concealed Carry | 7 | | Licensing Review Board under the Firearm Concealed Carry | 8 | | Act, and law enforcement agency objections under the | 9 | | Firearm Concealed Carry Act. | 10 | | (w) Personally identifiable information which is | 11 | | exempted from disclosure under subsection (g) of Section | 12 | | 19.1 of the Toll Highway Act. | 13 | | (x) Information which is exempted from disclosure | 14 | | under Section 5-1014.3 of the Counties Code or Section | 15 | | 8-11-21 of the Illinois Municipal Code. | 16 | | (y) Confidential information under the Adult | 17 | | Protective Services Act and its predecessor enabling | 18 | | statute, the Elder Abuse and Neglect Act, including | 19 | | information about the identity and administrative finding | 20 | | against any caregiver of a verified and substantiated | 21 | | decision of abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation of an | 22 | | eligible adult maintained in the Registry established | 23 | | under Section 7.5 of the Adult Protective Services Act. | 24 | | (z) Records and information provided to a fatality | 25 | | review team or the Illinois Fatality Review Team Advisory | 26 | | Council under Section 15 of the Adult Protective Services |
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| 1 | | Act. | 2 | | (aa) Information which is exempted from disclosure | 3 | | under Section 2.37 of the Wildlife Code. | 4 | | (bb) Information which is or was prohibited from | 5 | | disclosure by the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. | 6 | | (cc) Recordings made under the Law Enforcement | 7 | | Officer-Worn Body Camera Act, except to the extent | 8 | | authorized under that Act. | 9 | | (dd) Information that is prohibited from being | 10 | | disclosed under Section 45 of the Condominium and Common | 11 | | Interest Community Ombudsperson Act. | 12 | | (ee) Information that is exempted from disclosure | 13 | | under Section 30.1 of the Pharmacy Practice Act. | 14 | | (ff) Information that is exempted from disclosure | 15 | | under the Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act. | 16 | | (gg) Information that is prohibited from being | 17 | | disclosed under Section 7-603.5 of the Illinois Vehicle | 18 | | Code. | 19 | | (hh) (Blank) Records that are exempt from disclosure | 20 | | under Section 1A-16.7 of the Election Code . | 21 | | (ii) Information which is exempted from disclosure | 22 | | under Section 2505-800 of the Department of Revenue Law of | 23 | | the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. | 24 | | (jj) Information and reports that are required to be | 25 | | submitted to the Department of Labor by registering day and | 26 | | temporary labor service agencies but are exempt from |
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| 1 | | disclosure under subsection (a-1) of Section 45 of the Day | 2 | | and Temporary Labor Services Act. | 3 | | (kk) Information prohibited from disclosure under the | 4 | | Seizure and Forfeiture Reporting Act. | 5 | | (ll) Information the disclosure of which is restricted | 6 | | and exempted under Section 5-30.8 of the Illinois Public | 7 | | Aid Code. | 8 | | (mm) Records that are exempt from disclosure under | 9 | | Section 4.2 of the Crime Victims Compensation Act. | 10 | | (nn) Information that is exempt from disclosure under | 11 | | Section 70 of the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. | 12 | | (oo) Communications, notes, records, and reports | 13 | | arising out of a peer support counseling session prohibited | 14 | | from disclosure under the First Responders Suicide | 15 | | Prevention Act. | 16 | | (pp) Names and all identifying information relating to | 17 | | an employee of an emergency services provider or law | 18 | | enforcement agency under the First Responders Suicide | 19 | | Prevention Act. | 20 | | (qq) Information and records held by the Department of | 21 | | Public Health and its authorized representatives collected | 22 | | under the Reproductive Health Act. | 23 | | (rr) Information that is exempt from disclosure under | 24 | | the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. | 25 | | (ss) Data reported by an employer to the Department of | 26 | | Human Rights pursuant to Section 2-108 of the Illinois |
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| 1 | | Human Rights Act. | 2 | | (tt) Recordings made under the Children's Advocacy | 3 | | Center Act, except to the extent authorized under that Act. | 4 | | (uu) Information that is exempt from disclosure under | 5 | | Section 50 of the Sexual Assault Evidence Submission Act. | 6 | | (vv) Information that is exempt from disclosure under | 7 | | subsections (f) and (j) of Section 5-36 of the Illinois | 8 | | Public Aid Code. | 9 | | (ww) Information that is exempt from disclosure under | 10 | | Section 16.8 of the State Treasurer Act. | 11 | | (xx) Information that is exempt from disclosure or | 12 | | information that shall not be made public under the | 13 | | Illinois Insurance Code. | 14 | | (yy) (oo) Information prohibited from being disclosed | 15 | | under the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act. | 16 | | (zz) (pp) Information prohibited from being disclosed | 17 | | under the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act. | 18 | | (aaa) (qq) Information prohibited from being disclosed | 19 | | under Section 1-167 of the Illinois Pension Code. | 20 | | (Source: P.A. 100-20, eff. 7-1-17; 100-22, eff. 1-1-18; | 21 | | 100-201, eff. 8-18-17; 100-373, eff. 1-1-18; 100-464, eff. | 22 | | 8-28-17; 100-465, eff. 8-31-17; 100-512, eff. 7-1-18; 100-517, | 23 | | eff. 6-1-18; 100-646, eff. 7-27-18; 100-690, eff. 1-1-19; | 24 | | 100-863, eff. 8-14-18; 100-887, eff. 8-14-18; 101-13, eff. | 25 | | 6-12-19; 101-27, eff. 6-25-19; 101-81, eff. 7-12-19; 101-221, | 26 | | eff. 1-1-20; 101-236, eff. 1-1-20; 101-375, eff. 8-16-19; |
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| 1 | | 101-377, eff. 8-16-19; 101-452, eff. 1-1-20; 101-466, eff. | 2 | | 1-1-20; 101-600, eff. 12-6-19; 101-620, eff 12-20-19; revised | 3 | | 1-6-20.) | 4 | | Section 10. The Election Code is amended by changing | 5 | | Sections 1A-16.6 and 1A-16.8 as follows: | 6 | | (10 ILCS 5/1A-16.6) | 7 | | Sec. 1A-16.6. Government agency voter registration. | 8 | | (a) By April 1, 2016, the State Board of Elections shall | 9 | | establish and maintain a portal for government agency | 10 | | registration that permits an eligible person to electronically | 11 | | apply to register to vote or to update his or her existing | 12 | | voter registration whenever he or she conducts business, either | 13 | | online or in person, with a designated government agency. The | 14 | | portal shall interface with the online voter registration | 15 | | system established in Section 1A-16.5 of this Code and shall be | 16 | | capable of receiving and processing voter registration | 17 | | application information, including electronic signatures, from | 18 | | a designated government agency. The State Board of Elections | 19 | | shall modify the online voter registration system as necessary | 20 | | to implement this Section. | 21 | | Voter registration data received from a designated | 22 | | government agency through the online registration system shall | 23 | | be processed as provided for in Section 1A-16.5 of this Code. | 24 | | Whenever the registration interface is accessible to the |
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| 1 | | general public, including, but not limited to, online | 2 | | transactions, the interface shall allow the applicant to | 3 | | complete the process as provided for in Section 1A-16.5 of this | 4 | | Code. The online interface shall be capable of providing the | 5 | | applicant with the applicant's voter registration status with | 6 | | the State Board of Elections and, if registered, the | 7 | | applicant's current registration address. The applicant shall | 8 | | not be required to re-enter any registration data, such as | 9 | | name, address, and birth date, if the designated government | 10 | | agency already has that information on file. The applicant | 11 | | shall be informed that by choosing to register to vote or to | 12 | | update his or her existing voter registration, the applicant | 13 | | consents to the transfer of the applicant's personal | 14 | | information to the State Board of Elections. | 15 | | Whenever a government employee is accessing the | 16 | | registration system while servicing the applicant, the | 17 | | government employee shall notify the applicant of the | 18 | | applicant's registration status with the State Board of | 19 | | Elections and, if registered, the applicant's current | 20 | | registration address. If the applicant elects to register to | 21 | | vote or to update his or her existing voter registration, the | 22 | | government employee shall collect the needed information and | 23 | | assist the applicant with his or her registration. The | 24 | | applicant shall be informed that by choosing to register to | 25 | | vote or to update his or her existing voter registration, the | 26 | | applicant consents to the transfer of the applicant's personal |
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| 1 | | information to the State Board of Elections. | 2 | | In accordance with technical specifications provided by | 3 | | the State Board of Elections, each designated government agency | 4 | | shall maintain a data transfer mechanism capable of | 5 | | transmitting voter registration application information, | 6 | | including electronic signatures where available, to the online | 7 | | voter registration system established in Section 1A-16.5 of | 8 | | this Code. Each designated government agency shall establish | 9 | | and operate a voter registration system capable of transmitting | 10 | | voter registration application information to the portal as | 11 | | described in this Section by July 1, 2016. | 12 | | (b) Whenever an applicant's data is transferred from a | 13 | | designated government agency, the agency must transmit a | 14 | | signature image if available. If no signature image was | 15 | | provided by the agency or if no signature image is available in | 16 | | the Secretary of State's database or the statewide voter | 17 | | registration database, the applicant must be notified that | 18 | | their registration will remain in a pending status and the | 19 | | applicant will be required to provide identification and a | 20 | | signature to the election authority on Election Day in the | 21 | | polling place or during early voting. | 22 | | (c) The State Board of Elections shall track registration | 23 | | data received through the online registration system that | 24 | | originated from a designated government agency for the purposes | 25 | | of maintaining statistics required by the federal National | 26 | | Voter Registration Act of 1993, as amended. |
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| 1 | | (d) The State Board of Elections shall submit a report to | 2 | | the General Assembly and the Governor by December 1, 2015 | 3 | | detailing the progress made to implement the government agency | 4 | | voter registration portal described in this Section. | 5 | | (e) The Board shall adopt rules, in consultation with the | 6 | | impacted agencies. | 7 | | (f) As used in this Section, a "designated government | 8 | | agency" means the Secretary of State's Driver Services and | 9 | | Vehicle Services Departments, the Department of Human | 10 | | Services, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, the | 11 | | Department of Employment Security, and the Department on Aging ; | 12 | | however, if the designated government agency becomes a | 13 | | designated automatic voter registration agency under Section | 14 | | 1A-16.1 or Section 1A-16.2 of this Code, that agency shall | 15 | | cease to be a designated government agency under this Section .
| 16 | | (Source: P.A. 100-464, eff. 8-28-17.) | 17 | | (10 ILCS 5/1A-16.8) | 18 | | Sec. 1A-16.8. Automatic transfer of registration based | 19 | | upon information from the National Change of Address database | 20 | | and designated automatic voter registration agencies . | 21 | | (a) The State Board of Elections shall cross-reference the | 22 | | statewide voter registration database against the United | 23 | | States Postal Service's National Change of Address database | 24 | | twice each calendar year, April 15 and October 1 in | 25 | | odd-numbered years and April 15 and December 1 in even-numbered |
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| 1 | | years or with the same frequency as in subsection (b) of this | 2 | | Section , and shall share the findings with the election | 3 | | authorities. | 4 | | (b) In addition, beginning no later than September 1, 2017, | 5 | | the State Board of Elections shall utilize data provided as | 6 | | part of its membership in the Electronic Registration | 7 | | Information Center in order to cross-reference the statewide | 8 | | voter registration database against databases of relevant | 9 | | personal information kept by designated automatic voter | 10 | | registration agencies, including, but not limited to, driver's | 11 | | license information kept by the Secretary of State, at least 6 | 12 | | times each calendar year and shall share the findings with | 13 | | election authorities. | 14 | | This subsection (b) shall no longer apply once Sections | 15 | | 1A-16.1 and 1A-16.2 of this Code are fully implemented as | 16 | | determined by the State Board of Elections. Upon a | 17 | | determination by the State Board of Elections of full | 18 | | implementation of Sections 1A-16.1 and 1A-16.2 of this Code, | 19 | | the State Board of Elections shall file notice of full | 20 | | implementation and the inapplicability of this subsection (b) | 21 | | with the Index Department of the Office of the Secretary of | 22 | | State, the Governor, the General Assembly, and the Legislative | 23 | | Reference Bureau. | 24 | | (b-5) The State Board of Elections shall not be required to | 25 | | share any data on any voter attained using the National Change | 26 | | of Address database under subsection (a) of this Section if |
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| 1 | | that voter has a more recent government transaction indicated | 2 | | using the cross-reference under subsection (b) of this Section. | 3 | | If there is contradictory or unclear data between data obtained | 4 | | under subsections (a) and (b) of this Section, then data | 5 | | obtained under subsection (b) of this Section shall take | 6 | | priority. | 7 | | (c) An election authority shall automatically register any | 8 | | voter who has moved into its jurisdiction from another | 9 | | jurisdiction in Illinois or has moved within its jurisdiction | 10 | | provided that: | 11 | | (1) the election authority whose jurisdiction includes | 12 | | the new registration address provides the voter an | 13 | | opportunity to reject the change in registration address | 14 | | through a mailing, sent by non-forwardable mail, to the new | 15 | | registration address, and | 16 | | (2) when the election authority whose jurisdiction | 17 | | includes the previous registration address is a different | 18 | | election authority, then that election authority provides | 19 | | the same opportunity through a mailing, sent by forwardable | 20 | | mail, to the previous registration address. | 21 | | This change in registration shall trigger the same | 22 | | inter-jurisdictional or intra-jurisdictional workflows as if | 23 | | the voter completed a new registration card, including the | 24 | | cancellation of the voter's previous registration. Should the | 25 | | registration of a voter be changed from one address to another | 26 | | within the State and should the voter appear at the polls and |
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| 1 | | offer to vote from the prior registration address, attesting | 2 | | that the prior registration address is the true current | 3 | | address, the voter, if confirmed by the election authority as | 4 | | having been registered at the prior registration address and | 5 | | canceled only by the process authorized by this Section, shall | 6 | | be issued a regular ballot, and the change of registration | 7 | | address shall be canceled. If the election authority is unable | 8 | | to immediately confirm the registration, the voter shall be | 9 | | permitted to register and vote a regular ballot, provided that | 10 | | he or she meets the documentary requirements for same-day | 11 | | registration. If the election authority is unable to confirm | 12 | | the registration and the voter does not meet the requirements | 13 | | for same-day registration, the voter shall be issued a | 14 | | provisional ballot.
| 15 | | (d) No voter shall be disqualified from voting due to an | 16 | | error relating to an update of registration under this Section. | 17 | | (Source: P.A. 99-522, eff. 6-30-16; 100-464, eff. 8-28-17.) | 18 | | (10 ILCS 5/1-16 rep.) | 19 | | (10 ILCS 5/1A-16.1 rep.) | 20 | | (10 ILCS 5/1A-16.2 rep.) | 21 | | (10 ILCS 5/1A-16.7 rep.) | 22 | | (10 ILCS 5/1A-16.9 rep.) | 23 | | Section 15. The Election Code is amended by repealing | 24 | | Sections 1-16, 1A-16.1, 1A-16.2, 1A-16.7, and 1A-16.9. |
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| 1 | | Section 20. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by | 2 | | changing Section 2-105 as follows:
| 3 | | (625 ILCS 5/2-105) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-105)
| 4 | | Sec. 2-105. Offices of Secretary of State. | 5 | | (a) The Secretary of State shall maintain offices in the | 6 | | State capital and
in such other places in the State as he may | 7 | | deem necessary to properly
carry out the powers and duties | 8 | | vested in him.
| 9 | | (b) The Secretary of State may construct and equip one or | 10 | | more buildings in
the State of Illinois outside of the County | 11 | | of Sangamon as he deems
necessary to properly carry out the | 12 | | powers and duties vested in him. The
Secretary of State may, on | 13 | | behalf of the State of Illinois, acquire public
or private | 14 | | property needed therefor by lease, purchase or eminent domain.
| 15 | | The care, custody and control of such sites and buildings | 16 | | constructed
thereon shall be vested in the Secretary of State. | 17 | | Expenditures for the
construction and equipping of any of such | 18 | | buildings upon premises owned by
another public entity shall | 19 | | not be subject to the provisions of any State
law requiring | 20 | | that the State be vested with absolute fee title to the
| 21 | | premises. The exercise of the authority vested in the Secretary | 22 | | of State by
this Section is subject to the appropriation of the | 23 | | necessary funds.
| 24 | | (c) Pursuant to Sections 1A-16.1, 1A-16.7, and Section | 25 | | 1A-25 of the Election Code,
the Secretary of State shall make |
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| 1 | | driver services facilities available for use as places of | 2 | | accepting applications for voter registration.
| 3 | | (d) (Blank).
| 4 | | (e) Each person applying at a driver services facility for | 5 | | a driver's
license or permit, a corrected driver's license or | 6 | | permit, an Illinois
identification card or a corrected Illinois | 7 | | identification card
shall be notified , under the procedures set | 8 | | forth in Sections 1A-16.1 and 1A-16.7 of the Election Code, | 9 | | that unless he or she affirmatively declines, his or her | 10 | | personal information shall be transferred to the State Board of | 11 | | Elections for the purpose of creating an electronic voter | 12 | | registration application that the person may apply to register | 13 | | to vote at such station and may also apply to
transfer his or | 14 | | her voter registration at such station to a different address | 15 | | in the
State . Such notification may be made in
writing or | 16 | | verbally issued by an employee or the Secretary of State.
| 17 | | The Secretary of State shall promulgate such rules as may | 18 | | be necessary
for the efficient execution of his duties and the | 19 | | duties of his employees
under this Section.
| 20 | | (f) Any person applying at a driver services facility for | 21 | | issuance or renewal of a driver's license or Illinois | 22 | | Identification Card shall be provided, without charge, with a | 23 | | brochure warning the person of the dangers of financial | 24 | | identity theft. The Department of Financial and Professional | 25 | | Regulation shall prepare these brochures and provide them to | 26 | | the Secretary of State for distribution. The brochures shall |
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| 1 | | (i) identify signs warning the reader that he or she might be | 2 | | an intended victim of the crime of financial identity theft, | 3 | | (ii) instruct the reader in how to proceed if the reader | 4 | | believes that he or she is the victim of the crime of identity | 5 | | theft, and (iii) provide the reader with names and telephone | 6 | | numbers of law enforcement and other governmental agencies that | 7 | | provide assistance to victims of financial identity theft. | 8 | | (g) The changes made by this amendatory Act of the 100th | 9 | | General Assembly shall be implemented no later than July 1, | 10 | | 2018. | 11 | | (Source: P.A. 100-464, eff. 8-28-17.)
| 12 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 13 | | becoming law.
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