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| | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
SB2681 Introduced 1/10/2024, by Sen. Michael W. Halpin SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | | Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the use of an electronic tracking device to determine the location or movement of a person is a Class 4 felony (rather than a Class A misdemeanor) if the violation results in physical injury to the victim of the offense. |
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| | SB2681 | | LRB103 36232 RLC 66327 b |
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1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | | Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by |
5 | | changing Section 21-2.5 as follows:
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6 | | (720 ILCS 5/21-2.5) |
7 | | Sec. 21-2.5. Electronic tracking devices prohibited. |
8 | | (a) As used in this Section: |
9 | | "Electronic tracking device" means any device attached |
10 | | to a vehicle that reveals its location or movement by the |
11 | | transmission of electronic signals. |
12 | | "State agency" means all departments, officers, |
13 | | commissions, boards, institutions, and bodies politic and |
14 | | corporate of the State. The term, however, does not mean |
15 | | the judicial branch, including, without limitation, the |
16 | | several courts of the State, the offices of the clerk of |
17 | | the supreme court and the clerks of the appellate court, |
18 | | and the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, nor |
19 | | does it mean the legislature or its committees or |
20 | | commissions. |
21 | | "Telematics" includes, but is not limited to, |
22 | | automatic airbag deployment and crash notification, remote |
23 | | diagnostics, navigation, stolen vehicle location, remote |