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IL HB3373
Bill
Status
1/8/2013
Primary Sponsor
Jehan Gordon-Booth
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AI Summary
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Creates a new offense of Caller ID spoofing under the Criminal Code of 1961, making it illegal to knowingly transmit misleading or inaccurate caller identification information through telecommunications or VoIP services.
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Applies only when the person acts with intent to deceive, defraud, mislead, harass, cause emotional distress, or wrongfully obtain anything of value.
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Exempts blocking of caller identification information, authorized law enforcement activities, authorized federal intelligence or security agency activities, and authorized process servers in civil, criminal, administrative, or arbitral proceedings.
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Establishes Caller ID spoofing as a Class B misdemeanor for first offense and a Class A misdemeanor for second or subsequent offenses.
Legislative Description
CRIM CD-CALLER-ID-SPOOFING
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/8/2013