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 1                    AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 756

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend Senate Bill 756  by  replacing
 3    everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 4        "Section   5.  The  School  Code  is  amended  by  adding
 5    Sections 10-20.35 and 34-18.22 as follows:

 6        (105 ILCS 5/10-20.35 new)
 7        Sec.  10-20.35.   Computer  access  by  minors;  explicit
 8    sexual materials.
 9        (a)  In this Section:
10        "Explicit sexual materials" means that which is  obscene,
11    child  pornography, or material harmful to minors, as defined
12    under Sections 11-20, 11-20.1, and 11-21 of the Criminal Code
13    of 1961.
14        "Public access computer" means a computer that is located
15    in a public school, is frequently or regularly used  directly
16    by  a  minor,  and is connected to any computer communication
17    system.
18        (b)  A school board shall require a school that  provides
19    a  public access computer to equip the computer with software
20    that seeks to prevent minors from gaining access to  explicit
21    sexual materials through Internet connectivity.
22        (c)  This  Section  shall not be construed to exclude any
 
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 1    authorized adult employee of  a  public  school  from  having
 2    unfiltered  access  to  the Internet or an online service for
 3    legitimate scientific or educational purposes.

 4        (105 ILCS 5/34-18.22 new)
 5        Sec.  34-18.22.  Computer  access  by  minors;   explicit
 6    sexual materials.
 7        (a)  In this Section:
 8        "Explicit  sexual materials" means that which is obscene,
 9    child pornography, or material harmful to minors, as  defined
10    under Sections 11-20, 11-20.1, and 11-21 of the Criminal Code
11    of 1961.
12        "Public access computer" means a computer that is located
13    in  a public school, is frequently or regularly used directly
14    by a minor, and is connected to  any  computer  communication
15    system.
16        (b)  The  Board  shall  require  a school that provides a
17    public access computer to equip the  computer  with  software
18    that  seeks to prevent minors from gaining access to explicit
19    sexual materials through Internet connectivity.
20        (c)  This Section shall not be construed to  exclude  any
21    authorized  adult  employee  of  a  public school from having
22    unfiltered access to the Internet or an  online  service  for
23    legitimate scientific or educational purposes.

24        Section  99.   Effective  date.  This Act takes effect on
25    January 1, 2002.".

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