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Public Act 90-0638

HB2696 Enrolled                                LRB9010535WHmg

    AN ACT in relation to privacy.

    Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:

    Section  1.   Short  title.  This Act may be cited as the
Advisory Commission on Internet Privacy Act.

    Section  5.  Advisory  Commission  on  Internet   Privacy
established.   The  Advisory  Commission on Internet Privacy,
consisting of 17 members, is established. The  members  shall
be  appointed  as follows: 2 each by the Speaker of the House
of Representatives, the House  Minority  Leader,  the  Senate
President,  and  the  Senate  Minority  Leader;  and 9 by the
Governor.   The  Governor's  appointees  shall  include  both
professionals in the area of computer and Internet technology
and laypersons.  The members of the Commission shall select a
chairperson.  Members of  the  Commission  shall  receive  no
compensation  but  shall be reimbursed for necessary expenses
incurred in the performance of their duties.

    Section 10.  Duties.  The  Advisory  Commission's  duties
shall include:
    (i)  investigating  the  extent  to which online consumer
privacy should be protected;
    (ii)  discussing limits on disclosure by Internet service
providers and  online  services  of  personally  identifiable
information; and
    (iii)  investigating  ways  to  protect  expectations  of
privacy in light of technological developments.

    Section  15.  Final report.  The Advisory Commission must
submit a  final  report  to  the  Governor  and  the  General
Assembly on or before January 1, 1999.
    Section  90.   Repeal.   This  Act is repealed on July 1,
1999.

    Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect  upon
becoming law.
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