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| | HB0331 Enrolled | | LRB101 04694 TAE 49703 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 1. Short title; references to Act. This Act may be |
| 5 | | cited as the Expressway Camera Act. |
| 6 | | References to Act. This Act may be referred to as the |
| 7 | | Tamara Clayton Expressway Camera Act.
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| 8 | | Section 5. Camera program. |
| 9 | | (a) The Illinois State Police, the Illinois Department of
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| 10 | | Transportation, and the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority
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| 11 | | shall work together to conduct a program to increase the amount
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| 12 | | of cameras along expressways in Cook County. |
| 13 | | (b) Images from the cameras may be used by any municipal |
| 14 | | police department, county sheriff's office, State Police |
| 15 | | officer, or other law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over |
| 16 | | the expressway in Cook County in the investigation of any |
| 17 | | offense involving the use of a firearm and to detect expressway |
| 18 | | hazards. Images from the cameras shall not be used to enforce |
| 19 | | petty offenses. |
| 20 | | (c) Subject to appropriation, any funds needed to conduct |
| 21 | | the program for use on expressways under the jurisdiction of |
| 22 | | the Department of Transportation shall be taken from the Road |
| 23 | | Fund. |