IllinoisHB3719104th General Assembly (2025–2026)House

LOCAL RECORDS-POLICE SCANNERS

Sponsored By: La Shawn K. Ford (Democratic)

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Summary

Amends the Emergency Telephone System Act. Provides that a law enforcement agency that encrypts police scanner transmissions must provide, by license or otherwise, real-time access to those transmissions to broadcast stations, broadcasting stations, radio broadcast stations, and newspapers. Effective January 1, 2026.

judiciary - criminal

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • La Shawn K. Ford

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

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Actions Timeline

  1. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

    3/21/2025House
  2. Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee

    3/11/2025House
  3. Referred to Rules Committee

    2/18/2025House
  4. First Reading

    2/18/2025House
  5. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

    2/7/2025House

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