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IL HB3372

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

Elgie Sims

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Board of Education to establish or contract with a third party to create a Safe2Tell program allowing anonymous reporting of potential threats to students through multiple reporting methods.

  • Program must maintain anonymity of reporters, establish procedures for voluntary identity disclosure, and promptly forward reports to law enforcement and school officials.

  • Materials disclosed in court proceedings may only be compelled through a criminal defendant's motion with affidavit, followed by in camera review with redaction of reporter identity and protective orders limiting use.

  • Exempts Safe2Tell program information from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act by adding it to Section 7 of the Act.

  • Makes knowing disclosure of Safe2Tell program materials a Class A misdemeanor and grants the Attorney General standing to oppose disclosure of program materials in court.

Legislative Description

SCH CD-SAFE2TELL PROGRAM

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules3/31/2017
Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies2/22/2017
Rules2/10/2017

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