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| Bill | PUB HLTH-GENETICS-BIOMETRICS | Creates the Biometric Information Privacy Act. Provides that a public agency or private entity in possession of biometric identifiers or biometric information must develop a written policy, made available to the public, establishing a retention schedule and guidelines for permanently destroying biometric identifiers and biometric information when the initial purpose for collecting or obtaining such identifiers or information has been satisfied or within 3 years of the individual's last interaction with the public agency or private entity. Provides that absent a valid warrant or subpoena, a public agency or private entity in possession of biometric identifiers or biometric information must comply with its established retention schedule and destruction guidelines. Provides that no public agency or private entity may collect, capture, purchase, receive through trade, or otherwise obtain a person's or a customer's biometric identifier or biometric information, unless it first satisfies certain conditions. Provides that these provisions do not apply to a public agency engaged in criminal investigations or prosecutions or a public agency acting pursuant to a valid warrant or subpoena. Provides that a public agency in possession of biometric identifiers or biometric information shall store, transmit, and protect from disclosure all biometric identifiers and biometric information in a manner that is the same as or more protective than the manner in which the public agency stores, transmits, and protects other confidential and sensitive information. Provides that any person aggrieved by a violation of this Act shall have a right of action in a State circuit court or as a supplemental claim in federal district court. Preempts home rule. Contains other provisions. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 95th | SB 2400 | Illinois SB 2400 (95th) |
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Illinois SB 2400 (95th) — PUB HLTH-GENETICS-BIOMETRICS
Creates the Biometric Information Privacy Act. Provides that a public agency or private entity in possession of biometric identifiers or biometric information must develop a written policy, made available to the public, establishing a retention schedule and guidelines for permanently destroying biometric identifiers and biometric information when the initial purpose for collecting or obtaining such identifiers or information has been satisfied or within 3 years of the individual's last interaction with the public agency or private entity. Provides that absent a valid warrant or subpoena, a public agency or private entity in possession of biometric identifiers or biometric information must comply with its established retention schedule and destruction guidelines. Provides that no public agency or private entity may collect, capture, purchase, receive through trade, or otherwise obtain a person's or a customer's biometric identifier or biometric information, unless it first satisfies certain conditions. Provides that these provisions do not apply to a public agency engaged in criminal investigations or prosecutions or a public agency acting pursuant to a valid warrant or subpoena. Provides that a public agency in possession of biometric identifiers or biometric information shall store, transmit, and protect from disclosure all biometric identifiers and biometric information in a manner that is the same as or more protective than the manner in which the public agency stores, transmits, and protects other confidential and sensitive information. Provides that any person aggrieved by a violation of this Act shall have a right of action in a State circuit court or as a supplemental claim in federal district court. Preempts home rule. Contains other provisions.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 42–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — 42–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
- Frank J. Mautino — cosponsor (person)
- Karen A. Yarbrough — cosponsor (person)
- Maria Antonia Berrios — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Fortner — cosponsor (person)
- Naomi D. Jakobsson — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Link — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2008-02-14 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
filing - 2008-02-14 First Reading
reading-1 - 2008-02-14 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-02-15 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
- 2008-02-27 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans
- 2008-03-05 Assigned to Executive
referral-committee - 2008-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
amendment-introduction - 2008-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
amendment-introduction - 2008-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
amendment-introduction - 2008-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
- 2008-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive
- 2008-03-12 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- 2008-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2008-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2008-03-13 Do Pass as Amended Executive; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2008-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2008
- 2008-03-14 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- 2008-04-01 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2008-04-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 2, 2008
- 2008-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
amendment-introduction - 2008-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-04-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Executive
- 2008-04-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 013-000-000
- 2008-04-16 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2008-04-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Link
amendment-passage - 2008-04-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2008-04-16 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2008-04-16 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
amendment-failure - 2008-04-17 Arrived in House
introduction - 2008-04-17 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2008-04-17 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
- 2008-04-24 First Reading
reading-1 - 2008-04-24 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2008-05-07 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- 2008-05-07 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- 2008-05-07 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- 2008-05-07 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- 2008-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- 2008-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- 2008-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
- 2008-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- 2008-05-08 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
- 2008-05-15 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- 2008-05-21 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
- 2008-05-21 Assigned to Executive Committee
referral-committee - 2008-05-23 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008
- 2008-05-28 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee
amendment-introduction - 2008-05-28 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2008-05-28 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000
committee-passage - 2008-05-28 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2008-05-28 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2008-05-28 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2008-05-29 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
amendment-introduction - 2008-05-29 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2008-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2008-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2008-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2008-05-30 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2008-05-30 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02
- 2008-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02-May 31, 2008
- 2008-05-31 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link
filing - 2008-05-31 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-05-31 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link
filing - 2008-05-31 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-07-01 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-07-10 Approved for Consideration Rules
- 2008-07-10 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02-July 10, 2008
- 2008-07-10 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive
referral-committee - 2008-07-10 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive
referral-committee - 2008-07-10 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 011-000-000
- 2008-07-10 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 011-000-000
- 2008-07-10 3/5 Vote Required
- 2008-07-10 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 042-000-000
- 2008-07-10 3/5 Vote Required
- 2008-07-10 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 042-000-000
- 2008-07-10 Passed Both Houses
- 2008-08-08 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2008-10-03 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2008-10-03 Effective Date October 3, 2008
- 2008-10-03 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0994
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/42981395-6af3-49e2-85e6-2017ce536e95. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).