Bill Status of HB 2785   101st General Assembly

Short Description:  GEOLOCATION PRIVACY PROTECTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Ann M. Williams, Martin J. Moylan, Arthur Turner, Will Guzzardi, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, John Connor, Terra Costa Howard, Daniel Didech, Kelly M. Cassidy and Stephanie A. Kifowit

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
815 ILCS 505/2Zfrom Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262Z

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Geolocation Privacy Protection Act. Defines "geolocation information", "location-based application", "private entity", and "user". Provides that a private entity may not collect, use, store, or disclose geolocation information from a location-based application on a user's device unless the private entity first receives the person's affirmative express consent after complying with specified notice requirements. Provides exceptions. Provides that a violation of the Act constitutes an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that the provisions of the Act may not be waived. Contains applicability language. Makes a corresponding change in the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams
  2/14/2019HouseFirst Reading
  2/14/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/26/2019HouseAssigned to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John Connor
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  3/6/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  3/26/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams
  3/26/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/27/2019HouseRe-assigned to Executive Committee
  3/27/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
  3/27/2019HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Gregory Harris
  3/27/2019HouseSuspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
  3/29/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/29/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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