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IL HB3204

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tony McCombie

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Biometric Information Privacy Act (740 ILCS 14/20) to establish a statute of limitations for civil actions.

  • Requires actions for violations to be commenced within one year of either the date of the violation or the date the aggrieved person discovers the violation, whichever applies.

  • Maintains existing remedies for prevailing parties including liquidated damages ($1,000 for negligent violations, $5,000 for intentional/reckless violations), actual damages, attorneys' fees, costs, and injunctive relief.

  • Preserves the right to bring actions in state circuit courts or as supplemental claims in federal district courts.

Legislative Description

BIPA-1-YEAR LIMITATION

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/10/2023
Civil Procedure & Tort Liability Subcommittee3/8/2023
Judiciary - Civil2/28/2023
Rules2/17/2023

Full Bill Text

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