Bill Text: IL SB3779 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Removal of Private Compromising Images Act. Provides that a person posts a private compromising image when he or she disseminates a private compromising image that was taken with the consent of the person depicted in the image, but the person in the image did not consent to the dissemination of the image.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB3779 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-SB3779-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 SB3779 Introduced 2/14/2020, by Sen. Steve McClure SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
735 ILCS 115/10
Amends the Removal of Private Compromising Images Act. Provides that a person posts a private compromising image when he or she disseminates a private compromising image that was taken with the consent of the person depicted in the image, but the person in the image did not consent to the dissemination of the image.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning civil law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Removal of Private Compromising Images Act
is amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
(735 ILCS 115/10)
Sec. 10. Posting of private compromising images. A person
shall not post a private compromising image of another person
online. A person posts a private compromising image when he or
she:
(1) intentionally disseminates an image of another
person:
(A) who is at least 18 years of age;
(B) who is identifiable from the image itself or
information displayed in connection with the image;
and
(C) whose intimate parts are exposed, in whole or
in part;
(2) obtains the image under circumstances in which a
reasonable person would know or understand that the image
was taken without the person's knowledge or consent; and
(3) knows or should have known that the person in the
image has not consented to the dissemination; or

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(4) owns or operates a website on which the posting of
private compromising images is allowed or not removed upon
discovery of such images being posted; or .
(5) disseminates a private compromising image that was
taken with the consent of the person depicted in the image,
but the person in the image did not consent to the
dissemination of the image.
(Source: P.A. 101-385, eff. 1-1-20.)