Public Act 095-0482
 		





HB0574 Enrolled
LRB095 04828 HLH 24888 b






    AN ACT concerning State government.

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

 
    Section 5. The Social Security Number Protection Task Force 
Act is amended by changing Section 10 and by adding Section 15 
as follows:
 
    (20 ILCS 4040/10)

    Sec. 10. Social Security Number Protection Task Force. 
    (a) The Social Security Number Protection Task Force is 
created within the Office of the Attorney General. The Attorney 
General is responsible for administering the activities of the 
Task Force. The Task Force shall consist of the following 
members:
        (1) Two members
One member representing the House of 
    Representatives, appointed by the Speaker of the House of 
    Representatives;
        (2) Two members
One member representing the House of 
    Representatives, appointed by the Minority Leader of the 
    House of Representatives;
        (3) Two members
One member representing the Senate, 
    appointed by the President of the Senate;
        (4) Two members
One member representing the Senate, 
    appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate;
        (5) One member, who shall serve as the chairperson of 
    the Task Force, representing the Office of the Attorney 
    General, appointed by the Attorney General;
        (6) One member representing the Office of the Secretary 
    of State, appointed by the Secretary of State;
        (7) One member representing the Office of the Governor, 
    appointed by the Governor;
        (8) One member representing the Department of Natural 
    Resources, appointed by the Director of Natural Resources;
        (9) One member representing the Department of 
    Healthcare and Family Services
Public Aid, appointed by the 
    Director of Healthcare and Family Services
Public Aid;
        (10) One member representing the Department of 
    Revenue, appointed by the Director of Revenue;
        (11) One member representing the Department of State 
    Police, appointed by the Director of State Police;

        (12) One member representing the Department of 
    Employment Security, appointed by the Director of 
    Employment Security;
        (13) One member representing  the Illinois Courts, 
    appointed by the Director of the Administrative Office of 
    Illinois Courts; and
        (14) One member representing  the Department on Aging, 
    appointed by the Director of the Department on Aging; .

        (15) One member appointed by the Director of Central 
    Management Services;

        (16) One member appointed by the Executive Director of  
    the Board of Higher Education;

        (17) One member appointed by the Secretary of Human 
    Services;

        (18) Three members appointed by the chairperson of the 
    Task Force, representing local-governmental organizations, 
    who may include representatives of clerks of the circuit 
    court, recorders of deeds, counties, and municipalities;

        (19) One member representing the Office of the State 
    Comptroller, appointed by the Comptroller; and

        (20) One member representing school administrators, 
    appointed by the State Superintendent of Education.

    (b) The Task Force shall examine the procedures used by the 
State to protect an individual against the unauthorized 
disclosure of his or her social security number when the State 
requires the individual to provide his or her social security 
number to an officer or agency of the State.
    (c) The Task Force shall report its findings and 
recommendations, including its recommendations concerning a 
unique identification number system under Section 15, to the 
Governor, the Attorney General, the Secretary of State, and the 
General Assembly no later than December 31 of each year
March 
1, 2006.

(Source: P.A. 93-813, eff. 7-27-04; 94-611, eff. 8-18-05; 
revised 12-15-05.)
 
    (20 ILCS 4040/15 new)

    Sec. 15. Unique identification numbers.
    (a) The Task Force shall explore the technical and 
procedural changes that
are
necessary in
order to implement a 
unique identification number system to replace the use of 
social security numbers by State and local government agencies 
for identification and record-keeping purposes.
The Task Force 
shall identify other states and local governments that have 
implemented a unique  identification number system and make

recommendations and devise procedures for creating a Statewide 
unique identification number program.
    (b) The Task Force shall report its findings on unique 
identification numbers and recommendations to the Governor, 
the Attorney General, the Secretary of State, and the General

Assembly, by
December 31, 2007.
 

    Section 999. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
becoming law.