CRIM CD-EAVESDROPPING House SponsorsRep. John J. Millner Senate Sponsors(Sen. Don Harmon) 7/12/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0183 720 ILCS 5/14-2from Ch. 38, par. 14-2 Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 relating to exemptions from eavesdropping violations. Permits the interception, recording, or transcription of an electronic communication by an employee of a penal institution (rather than an employee of the Illinois Department of Corrections), provided that the interception, recording, or transcription is: (1) otherwise legally permissible under Illinois law; (2) conducted with the approval of the penal institution (rather than the Illinois Department of Corrections) for the purpose of investigating or enforcing a State criminal law or a penal institution rule or regulation (rather than a Department rule or regulation) with respect to inmates in the penal institution (rather than persons committed to the Illinois Department of Corrections); and (3) within the scope of the employee's official duties. 2/2/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. John J. Millner 2/2/2005HouseFirst Reading 2/2/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/8/2005HouseAssigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee 2/18/2005HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 016-000-000 2/18/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/25/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/25/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/2/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 3/3/2005SenateArrive in Senate 3/3/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 8, 2005 4/6/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 4/6/2005SenateFirst Reading 4/6/2005SenateReferred to Rules 4/13/2005SenateAssigned to Judiciary 4/20/2005SenatePostponed - Judiciary 5/2/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton 5/2/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 5/5/2005SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 5/5/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005 5/11/2005SenateSecond Reading 5/11/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2005 5/18/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/18/2005HousePassed Both Houses 6/16/2005HouseSent to the Governor 7/12/2005HouseGovernor Approved 7/12/2005HouseEffective Date January 1, 2006 7/12/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0183