Bill Status of HB 3453   102nd General Assembly

Short Description:  GEOLOCATION PRIVACY PROTECTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Ann M. Williams, Kambium Buckner and Carol Ammons

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Geolocation Privacy Protection Act. Provides that a private entity that owns, operates, or controls a location-based application on a user's device may not disclose geolocation information from a location-based application to a third party unless the private entity first receives the user's affirmative express consent after providing a specified notice to the user. Sets forth the purposes for which disclosure may be made. Provides that a violation of the Act constitutes an unlawful practice for which the Attorney General may take appropriate action under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that the Act does not modify, limit, or supersede the operation of any other Illinois law or prevent a party from otherwise seeking relief under the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that waiver of the provisions of the Act is void and unenforceable and an agreement that does not comply with the Act is void and unenforceable. Provides that the Act does not apply to certain entities.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/19/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams
  2/22/2021HouseFirst Reading
  2/22/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/11/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
  3/15/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  3/16/2021HouseAssigned to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee
  3/27/2021HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2022HouseAssigned to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee
  2/18/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

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