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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2689         </title>
<shortdesc>INTERNET SCREENING LIBRARIES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Peter Breen-John Bradley-Martin J. Moylan, Margo McDermed, Keith R. Wheeler, Mary E. Flowers, Jerry Costello, II, Chad Hays and Daniel V. Beiser</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/5.866 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>75 ILCS 5/1-8 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>75 ILCS 10/8.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 81, par. 118.1</aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 805/8.39 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Creates the Internet Screening in Public Libraries Act. Provides that each public library must have a technology protection measure to prevent the display on a public computer of any visual depictions that are obscene, child pornography, or harmful to minors. Allows a public library to disable the technology protection measure for an adult engaged in legitimate research or some other lawful purpose. Requires the State Librarian to adopt rules to implement and administer the Act. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Internet Screening in Public Libraries Fund. Amends the Illinois Library System Act to require compliance with and submit an annual attestation under this Act in order to be eligible for certain grants. Amends the Illinois Local Library Act to be subject to the provisions of this Act. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/19/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Peter Breen</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>To General Law Subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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