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IL HB3369

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lilian Jimenez

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 to define "telephonic solicitation" as voice or data communications to a phone subscriber for purposes of selling/renting property, extending credit, obtaining information for direct solicitation, or soliciting charitable contributions.

  • Makes it a crime to engage in telephonic solicitation of any person who is 65 years of age or older.

  • Adds telephonic solicitation of seniors as a seventh form of harassment by telephone under Section 26.5-2(a).

  • Maintains existing provisions requiring telephone directories to contain warnings about harassment laws and requiring telephone companies to cooperate with law enforcement to detect and prevent violations.

Legislative Description

TELEPHONIC SOLICITATION

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/10/2023
Judiciary - Criminal2/28/2023
Rules2/17/2023

Full Bill Text

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