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| Bill | CRIM CD-PERSONAL INFO | Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of facilitating identity theft. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she is an employee of the State of Illinois who in the course of his or her official duties has access to personal identifying information of another person, whether written, recorded, or on computer disk and disposes of that written, recorded, or computerized information in any receptacle, trash can, or other container that the public could gain access to without shredding that information, destroying the recording, or wiping the computer disk so that the information is either unintelligible or destroyed. Provides for civil remedies. Provides that such violation is official misconduct. Provides that a violation is a Class 3 felony. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 94th | HB 4438 | Illinois HB 4438 (94th) |
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enacted | 3 | 75 | 4 | 2006-01-09 | 2006-06-30 | openstates | ocd-bill/3f88ecef-d5c4-4c5a-87ed-dc3c3e68e7bf | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4438&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=22674&SessionID=50&GA=94 | e7be4b236ba2da01798a53ba645f5864e1fd6a0435530a122affa207eb8115a3 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 4438 (94th) — CRIM CD-PERSONAL INFO
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of facilitating identity theft. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she is an employee of the State of Illinois who in the course of his or her official duties has access to personal identifying information of another person, whether written, recorded, or on computer disk and disposes of that written, recorded, or computerized information in any receptacle, trash can, or other container that the public could gain access to without shredding that information, destroying the recording, or wiping the computer disk so that the information is either unintelligible or destroyed. Provides for civil remedies. Provides that such violation is official misconduct. Provides that a violation is a Class 3 felony.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — 114–0 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 114–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Harry R. Ramey, Jr. — primary (person)
- Ira I. Silverstein — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2006-01-09 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
filing - 2006-01-10 First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-01-10 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-01-18 Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
referral-committee - 2006-01-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
amendment-introduction - 2006-01-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2006-02-01 Remains in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
- 2006-02-01 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
amendment-introduction - 2006-02-01 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2006-02-01 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 012-003-001
committee-passage - 2006-02-01 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-02-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
- 2006-02-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- 2006-02-16 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2006-02-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randall M. Hultgren
- 2006-02-21 Removed from Short Debate Status Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
- 2006-02-21 Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
- 2006-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
- 2006-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- 2006-02-21 Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 113-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2006-02-22 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2006-02-22 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 23, 2006
reading-1 - 2006-02-24 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- 2006-02-27 First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-02-27 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- 2006-03-01 Assigned to Judiciary
referral-committee - 2006-03-08 Held in Judiciary
- 2006-03-08 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
- 2006-03-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2006-03-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-03-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
- 2006-03-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Judiciary
- 2006-03-15 Held in Judiciary
- 2006-03-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2006-03-24 Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000
committee-passage - 2006-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006
- 2006-03-27 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2006-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006
- 2006-03-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2006-03-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-03-28 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- 2006-03-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- 2006-03-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
- 2006-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary
- 2006-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000
- 2006-03-30 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2006-03-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon
amendment-passage - 2006-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2006-03-30 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2006-03-30 Arrived in House
introduction - 2006-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1,2
- 2006-04-03 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
- 2006-04-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
- 2006-04-03 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-04-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-04-04 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
referral-committee - 2006-04-04 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
referral-committee - 2006-04-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000
- 2006-04-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 014-000-000
- 2006-04-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000
- 2006-04-07 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 114-000-000
- 2006-04-07 Passed Both Houses
- 2006-05-04 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2006-06-30 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2006-06-30 Effective Date January 1, 2007
- 2006-06-30 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0969
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3f88ecef-d5c4-4c5a-87ed-dc3c3e68e7bf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).