Bill Text: IL SB3297 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois and the Toll Highway Act. Provides that if the Department of Transportation or the Toll Highway Authority employ video surveillance or recording devices along any stretch of highway under their respective jurisdictions, they shall, as requested for the purpose of facilitating emergency responses, provide access to the recordings or live footage to operators of emergency dispatch services.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB3297 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-SB3297-Introduced.html


98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
SB3297

Introduced 2/14/2014, by Sen. Michael E. Hastings

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
20 ILCS 2705/2705-615 new
605 ILCS 10/11.2 new

Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois and the Toll Highway Act. Provides that if the Department of Transportation or the Toll Highway Authority employ video surveillance or recording devices along any stretch of highway under their respective jurisdictions, they shall, as requested for the purpose of facilitating emergency responses, provide access to the recordings or live footage to operators of emergency dispatch services.
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A BILL FOR

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1 AN ACT concerning transportation.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Department of Transportation Law of the
5Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding
6Section 2705-615 as follows:
7 (20 ILCS 2705/2705-615 new)
8 Sec. 2705-615. Emergency services; video sharing. If the
9Department employs video surveillance or recording devices
10along any stretch of State highway, it shall, as requested for
11the purpose of facilitating emergency responses, provide
12access to the recordings or live footage to operators of direct
13dispatch methods as defined by Section 2.03 of the Emergency
14Telephone System Act.
15 Section 10. The Toll Highway Act is amended by adding
16Section 11.2 as follows:
17 (605 ILCS 10/11.2 new)
18 Sec. 11.2. Emergency services; video sharing. If the
19Authority employs video surveillance or recording devices
20along any stretch of toll highway, it shall, as requested for
21the purpose of facilitating emergency responses, provide

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1access to the recordings or live footage to operators of direct
2dispatch methods as defined by Section 2.03 of the Emergency
3Telephone System Act.
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