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type: "Bill"
title: "SURVEILLANCE-LOCATION AUTH"
description: "Amends the Freedom From Location Surveillance Act. Provides that a court may grant a law enforcement's request to obtain current or future location information through testimony made through electronic means using a simultaneous video and audio transmission between the requestor and judge, based on sworn testimony communicated in the transmission. The entity making the request, and the court authorizing the request shall follow the same procedure under the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, which authorizes the electronic issuance of search warrants."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 2875"
citation: "Illinois SB 2875 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2016-02-17"
last_action: "2016-08-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/353607b3-3ee6-4973-8c4e-45434833ecf8"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2875&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=96194&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "2b7907befe2072fd1667d0ef2e443de06cacf9b97d38f01ae3d242adbecae01a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois SB 2875 (99th) — SURVEILLANCE-LOCATION AUTH
Amends the Freedom From Location Surveillance Act. Provides that a court may grant a law enforcement's request to obtain current or future location information through testimony made through electronic means using a simultaneous video and audio transmission between the requestor and judge, based on sworn testimony communicated in the transmission. The entity making the request, and the court authorizing the request shall follow the same procedure under the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, which authorizes the electronic issuance of search warrants.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2875&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96194&DocNum=2875&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2875eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96194&DocNum=2875&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2875enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96194&DocNum=2875&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **580** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1100** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Chris Nybo — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-17** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Nybo `filing`
- **2016-02-17** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-17** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-02** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-09** Do Pass Criminal Law; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2016
- **2016-03-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Nybo `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-03-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
- **2016-04-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 012-000-000
- **2016-04-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-04-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Nybo `amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 20, 2016
- **2016-04-21** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-21** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-04-21** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
- **2016-04-21** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-21** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-16** Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-16** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
- **2016-05-25** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-25** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-25** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-05-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-27** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-08-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-08-12** Effective Date January 1, 2017
- **2016-08-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0798 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/353607b3-3ee6-4973-8c4e-45434833ecf8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).