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IL SB1284
Bill
Status
1/13/2021
Primary Sponsor
Dan McConchie
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AI Summary
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Creates new offense of Caller ID spoofing under Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5/17-30.1)
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Prohibits knowingly causing caller identification services to transmit misleading or inaccurate information via telecommunications or VoIP services 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 duly authorized process servers in civil, criminal, administrative, or arbitral proceedings
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First offense is Class B misdemeanor; second or subsequent offense is Class A misdemeanor
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Defines "caller identification information" as name, telephone number, or other identifying data of person originating a call, and "caller identification service" as any service or device providing telephone number or origination information including automatic number identification services
Legislative Description
CRIM CD-CALLER-ID-SPOOFING
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/13/2021