SB1921 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
SB1921

Introduced 2/20/2015, by Sen. Julie A. Morrison

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

5 ILCS 177/5
5 ILCS 177/20 new

Amends the State Agency Web Site Act. Requires that a State agency make applications for licenses under the jurisdiction of that State agency accessible by means of a State agency Web site to the general public no later than January 1, 2017. Defines "license" as any license, certification, registration, or permit issued by a State agency, except for a driver's license, State identification card, or vehicle registration issued by the Secretary of State or any license issued by the State Board of Elections. Effective immediately.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning State government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The State Agency Web Site Act is amended by changing Section 5 and by adding Section 20 as follows:

(5 ILCS 177/5)

Sec. 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:

"Cookie" means a set of computer data or instructions that is placed on a consumer's computer by a Web site server to collect or store information about the consumer.

"State agencies" has the meaning given to that term in Section 1-7 of the Illinois State Auditing Act.

"License" means any license, certification, registration, or permit issued by a State agency, except for a driver's license, State identification card, or vehicle registration issued by the Secretary of State or any license issued by the State Board of Elections.

(Source: P.A. 93-117, eff. 1-1-04.)

(5 ILCS 177/20 new)

Sec. 20. State agency Web site license application accessibility. A State agency shall make applications for licenses under the jurisdiction of that State agency accessible by means of a State agency Web site to the general public no later than January 1, 2017.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.