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John J. Millner

Tagged in: Weapons

Latest Update: Tuesday, December, 02nd 2008

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CRIM CD-EAVESDROPPING EXEMPT

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Exempts from an eavesdropping violation any recordings made simultaneously with a video recording of any conversations occurring upon a peace officer responding to a scene in the investigation of any criminal offense under Illinois law. Also exempts from an eavesdropping violation recording or listening with the aid of any device to any conversation where a law enforcement officer, or any person acting at the direction of law enforcement, is a party to the conversation and has consented to it being intercepted or recorded under circumstances where the use of the device is necessary for the protection of the law enforcement officer or any person acting at the direction of law enforcement in the course of an investigation of a felony weapons offense with prior notification to the State's Attorney of the county in which the recording or listening to the conversation is to occur.
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  • 04/16/2008 - Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Susana A Mendoza
  • 04/16/2008 - Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
  • 04/09/2008 - First Reading
  • 04/09/2008 - Referred to Rules Committee
  • 04/09/2008 - Chief House Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner

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File name Last Updated
SB2137 Bill Text Engrossed PDF04/09/2008
SB2137 Bill Text Introduced PDF02/14/2008