Illinois House Bill 2408 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on August 16 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-08-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0385
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Creates the Removal of Private Compromising Images Act. Defines terms. Provides that a person shall not post a private compromising image of another person online. Provides that a person may file a petition for a take-down order if the person discovers that a private compromising image of himself or herself is posted online. Provides that if the court finds that the defendant posted a private compromising image, then the court shall enter a take-down order and the defendant shall immediately delete or remove the private compromising image from the website. Provides that upon the return of service date, if the plaintiff presents prima facie evidence that the image at issue is a private compromising image of the plaintiff, then the court shall enter an emergency take-down order without a hearing to have the image removed from the website immediately. Provides that a person who is found to have posted a private compromising image of another person by a court shall be liable for damages. Provides that the amount of damages shall be at the discretion of the court.

REMOVAL OF COMPROMISING IMAGES

Rep. Avery Bourne [R]	Sen. John Connor [D]	Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst [R]	Rep. Jonathan Carroll [D]
Rep. Dan Brady [R]	Rep. Terra Costa Howard [D]	Sen. Steve McClure [R]	Sen. Michael Hastings [D]
Sen. Jason Plummer [R]	Sen. Thomas Cullerton [D]

2019-05-30 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 58 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-03 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 112 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-08-16	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0385
2019-08-16	House	Effective Date January 1, 2020
2019-08-16	House	Governor Approved
2019-06-28	House	Sent to the Governor
2019-05-30	House	Passed Both Houses
2019-05-30	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
2019-05-30	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
2019-05-30	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
2019-05-30	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
2019-05-29	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 30, 2019
2019-05-29	Senate	Second Reading
2019-05-28	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 29, 2019
2019-05-28	Senate	Do Pass Judiciary; 006-000-000
2019-05-28	Senate	Waive Posting Notice
2019-05-27	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
2019-05-27	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2019
2019-04-09	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2019-04-09	Senate	First Reading
2019-04-09	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
2019-04-04	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2019
2019-04-04	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2019-04-03	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
2019-04-02	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2019-04-02	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2019-04-01	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
2019-03-29	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-28	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
2019-03-27	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2019-03-27	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst
2019-03-27	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John Connor
2019-03-26	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 019-000-000
2019-03-26	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee; by Voice Vote
2019-03-26	House	Reported Back To Judiciary - Criminal Committee;
2019-03-26	House	Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 006-000-000
2019-03-19	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2019-03-13	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-13	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Avery Bourne
2019-03-05	House	To Sex Offenses and Sex Offender Registration Subcommittee
2019-02-26	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
2019-02-13	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-13	House	First Reading
2019-02-13	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Avery Bourne

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2408&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2408.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2408eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2408enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/101/101-0385.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2408ham001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/101/house/10100HB2408_04032019_024000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/101/senate/10100HB2408_05302019_051000T.pdf