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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB2024
Introduced 2/14/2005, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie - Mike Boland SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Electronic Mail Act. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning definitions.
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A BILL FOR
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HB2024 |
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LRB094 02928 AMC 32929 b |
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| AN ACT concerning business.
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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 Electronic Mail Act is amended by changing |
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| Section 5 as follows:
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| (815 ILCS 511/5)
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| Sec. 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:
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| "Electronic mail advertisement" means any electronic mail |
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| message,
the
the principal purpose of which is to promote, |
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| directly or indirectly,
the sale or other distribution of goods |
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| or services to the recipient. |
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| "Unsolicited electronic mail advertisement" means any |
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| electronic mail
advertisement that (i) is addressed to a |
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| recipient with whom the
initiator does not have a prior or |
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| existing business or personal relationship
and (ii) is not sent |
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| at the request of or with the express consent of
the recipient.
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| "Electronic mail service provider" means any business or |
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| organization
qualified to do business in Illinois that provides |
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| registered users the
ability to send or receive electronic mail |
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| through equipment located in
this State and that is an |
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| intermediary in sending or receiving
electronic mail.
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| "Initiation" of an electronic mail message refers to the |
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| action by
the initial sender of the electronic mail message. |
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| "Initiation" does not refer
to the actions of any intervening |
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| electronic mail service provider that may
handle or retransmit |
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| the electronic mail message.
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| "Registered user" means any individual or entity that |
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| maintains an
electronic mail address with an electronic mail |
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| service provider.
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| "Electronic mail address" means a destination, commonly |
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| expressed
as a string of characters, to which electronic mail |
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| may be sent or
delivered.
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