Bill Status of SB 1572   97th General Assembly


Short Description:  ELECTIONEERING-AUTODIALER CALL

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Matt Murphy-Dale A. Righter-Chris Lauzen

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 305/20from Ch. 134, par. 120
815 ILCS 402/5
815 ILCS 402/10

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Automatic Telephone Dialers Act and the Restricted Call Registry Act. Provides that the Automatic Telephone Dialers Act applies to electioneering autodialer telephone calls but does not apply to other telephone calls made by an autodialer and placed on behalf of a political organization. Prohibits electioneering autodialer telephone calls to telephone service subscribers who have registered their telephone number or numbers on the Restricted Call ("Do Not Call") Registry. Defines "electioneering autodialer telephone call" to mean any voice communication over a telephone line, through the use of an autodialer or autodialer system, that refers to a clearly identified political candidate, political party, or question of public policy and is an appeal to vote for or against a clearly identified candidate, political party, or question of public policy. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Matt Murphy
  2/9/2011SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2011SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/9/2011SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
  2/17/2011SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen
  2/23/2011SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/3/2011SenateTo Executive Subcommittee on Election Law; /3-14-2011 - Postponed
  3/17/2011SenatePostponed - Executive
  3/18/2011SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die

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