Date	Chamber	Action
4/3/2019	House	Tabled

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

815 ILCS 505/2Z

from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262Z

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation Prevention Act. Provides that it is unlawful to make available a device that makes content accessible on the Internet unless the product contains digital blocking capability that renders inaccessible a website displaying obscene material, defined under the Criminal Code of 2012, and, if sold to a minor, the digital blocking capability is active. Permits the blocking capability to be deactivated if certain steps are undertaken. Provides a remedy if non-obscene material is blocked. Imposes a nominal fee upon devices for which blocking capability is disabled to be remitted to a fund to help the State bear the costs of upholding community standards and of combating sex crimes. Permits retailers to charge a separate opt-in fee for profit. Authorizes the Attorney General or a consumer to seek damages. Provides affirmative defenses and exemptions. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to include the Human Trafficking and Child Exploitation Prevention Act within the list of Acts subject to the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practice Act. Effective one year after becoming law.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/14/2019	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Amy Grant
2/14/2019	House	First Reading
2/14/2019	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/25/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
2/25/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi
2/26/2019	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
2/26/2019	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
2/26/2019	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2/26/2019	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
2/26/2019	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2/26/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
3/12/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
3/12/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
3/12/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
3/12/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
3/13/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
3/21/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey
3/21/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook
3/21/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
3/21/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
3/21/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
3/21/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
3/25/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
3/25/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
3/25/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
3/25/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
3/25/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
3/26/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
3/26/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
3/26/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
3/26/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
3/26/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
3/26/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
3/26/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
3/26/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
3/26/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
3/26/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey
3/26/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
3/26/2019	House	Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
3/26/2019	House	Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
3/26/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook
3/27/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
3/27/2019	House	Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Amy Grant
3/27/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi
3/27/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
3/27/2019	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
3/29/2019	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/3/2019	House	Motion Prevailed
4/3/2019	House	Tabled

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