Bill Text: IL SB2530 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Amends the Department of State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that upon request of a law enforcement agency or a public safety answering point on behalf of a law enforcement agency, a wireless service provider shall provide call location information concerning the telecommunications device of a user to the requesting law enforcement agency or public safety answering point. Provides that a law enforcement agency or public safety answering point may not request information under this provision unless for the purposes of responding to a call for emergency services or in an emergency situation that involves the risk of death or serious physical harm. Provides that a wireless service provider may establish protocols by which the carrier voluntarily discloses call location information. Provides that a claim for relief may not be brought in a court against a wireless service provider or any other person for providing call location information if acting in good faith. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall obtain contact information from all wireless service providers authorized to do business in the State to facilitate a request from a law enforcement agency or a public safety answering point on behalf of a law enforcement agency for call location information. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall disseminate the contact information to each public safety answering point in the State.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 8-3)
Status: (Passed) 2021-08-20 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0565 [SB2530 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-SB2530-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Amends the Department of State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that upon request of a law enforcement agency or a public safety answering point on behalf of a law enforcement agency, a wireless service provider shall provide call location information concerning the telecommunications device of a user to the requesting law enforcement agency or public safety answering point. Provides that a law enforcement agency or public safety answering point may not request information under this provision unless for the purposes of responding to a call for emergency services or in an emergency situation that involves the risk of death or serious physical harm. Provides that a wireless service provider may establish protocols by which the carrier voluntarily discloses call location information. Provides that a claim for relief may not be brought in a court against a wireless service provider or any other person for providing call location information if acting in good faith. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall obtain contact information from all wireless service providers authorized to do business in the State to facilitate a request from a law enforcement agency or a public safety answering point on behalf of a law enforcement agency for call location information. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall disseminate the contact information to each public safety answering point in the State.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 8-3)
Status: (Passed) 2021-08-20 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0565 [SB2530 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-SB2530-Engrossed.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning wireless service.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Department of State Police Law of the
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5 | Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding Section | ||||||
6 | 2605-52.1 as follows:
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7 | (20 ILCS 2605/2605-52.1 new) | ||||||
8 | Sec. 2605-52.1. Wireless service provider call location. | ||||||
9 | (a) Upon request of a law enforcement agency or a public | ||||||
10 | safety answering point on behalf of a
law enforcement agency, | ||||||
11 | a wireless service provider shall provide call location | ||||||
12 | information
concerning the telecommunications device of a user | ||||||
13 | to the requesting law enforcement
agency or public safety | ||||||
14 | answering point. A law enforcement agency or public safety | ||||||
15 | answering
point may not request information under this Section | ||||||
16 | unless for the purposes of responding to
a call for emergency | ||||||
17 | services or in an emergency situation that involves the risk | ||||||
18 | of death or
serious physical harm. | ||||||
19 | (b) A wireless service provider may establish protocols by | ||||||
20 | which the carrier voluntarily discloses
call location | ||||||
21 | information. | ||||||
22 | (c) A claim for relief may not be brought in any court | ||||||
23 | against any wireless service provider or any
other person for |
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1 | providing call location information if acting in good faith | ||||||
2 | and under this
Section. | ||||||
3 | (d) The Illinois State Police shall obtain contact | ||||||
4 | information from all wireless service
providers authorized to | ||||||
5 | do business in this State to facilitate a request from a law | ||||||
6 | enforcement
agency or a public safety answering point on | ||||||
7 | behalf of a law enforcement agency for call
location | ||||||
8 | information under this Section. The Illinois State Police | ||||||
9 | shall disseminate the contact information
to each public | ||||||
10 | safety answering point in this State.
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