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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2335         </title>
<shortdesc>BIPA-SECURITY PURPOSES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jeff Keicher-Dan Ugaste-Natalie A. Manley-Ryan Spain and Tom Weber</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>740 ILCS 14/10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>740 ILCS 14/15</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>740 ILCS 14/25</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>740 ILCS 14/35 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>820 ILCS 305/5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 48, par. 138.5</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Biometric Information Privacy Act. Changes the definitions of "biometric identifier" and "written release". Defines "biometric lock", "biometric time clock", "electronic signature", "in writing", and "security purpose". Provides that if the biometric identifier or biometric information is collected or captured for the same repeated process, the private entity is only required to inform the subject or receive consent during the initial collection. Waives certain requirements for collecting, capturing, or otherwise obtaining a person's or a customer's biometric identifier or biometric information under certain circumstances relating to security purposes. Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to apply to information captured by a biometric time clock or biometric lock that converts a person's biometric identifier or biometric information to a mathematical representation. Requires the Department of Labor to provide information for employers regarding the requirements of the Act on its website. Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that nothing in the Act limits, prevents, or preempts a recovery by an employee under the Biometric Information Privacy Act. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/14/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jeff Keicher</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Re-assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>To Civil Procedure &amp; Tort Liability subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste</action>
<statusdate>11/21/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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