94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB3457


 
Introduced 2/23/2005, by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		














625 ILCS 5/2-105
  from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-105







    Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any person 61 years of age or older applying at a driver services facility for renewal of his or her driver's license shall be provided, without charge, with a brochure warning the person of the dangers of financial identity theft. Provides that the Secretary of State shall prepare these brochures in consultation with the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Establishes requirements for the content of the brochures. Provides that the Secretary shall adopt rules for implementing the new provision.
















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A BILL FOR









 











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    AN ACT concerning transportation.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended  by changing 
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Section 2-105 as follows:
 



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    (625 ILCS 5/2-105)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-105)



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    Sec. 2-105. Offices of Secretary of State.     
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    (a) The Secretary of State shall maintain offices in the 
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State capital and
in such other places in the State as he may 
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deem necessary to properly
carry out the powers and duties 
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vested in him.

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    (b) The Secretary of State may construct and equip one or 
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more buildings in
the State of Illinois outside of the County 
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of Sangamon as he deems
necessary to properly carry out the 
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powers and duties vested in him. The
Secretary of State may, on 
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behalf of the State of Illinois, acquire public
or private 
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property needed therefor by lease, purchase or eminent domain.

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The care, custody and control of such sites and buildings 
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constructed
thereon shall be vested in the Secretary of State. 
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Expenditures for the
construction and equipping of any of such 
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buildings upon premises owned by
another public entity shall 
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not be subject to the provisions of any State
law requiring 
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that the State be vested with absolute fee title to the

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premises. The exercise of the authority vested in the Secretary 
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of State by
this Section is subject to the appropriation of the 
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necessary funds.

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    (c) Pursuant to Sections 4-6.2, 5-16.2, and 6-50.2 of The 
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Election Code,
the Secretary of State shall make driver 
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services facilities available for use as temporary places of 
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registration.  Registration
within the offices shall be in the 
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most public, orderly and convenient portions
thereof, and 
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Section 4-3, 5-3, and 11-4 of The Election Code relative
to the 
 


 






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attendance of police officers during the conduct of 
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registration
shall apply.  Registration under this Section 
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shall be made in the manner
provided by Sections 4-8, 4-10, 
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5-7, 5-9, 6-34, 6-35, and 6-37 of The
Election Code.

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    (d) Within 30 days after the effective date of this 
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amendatory Act of 1990,
and no later than November 1 of each 
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even-numbered year thereafter, the
Secretary of State, to the 
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extent practicable, shall designate to each
election authority 
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in the State a reasonable number of employees at each
driver 
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services facility
registered
to vote
within the
jurisdiction of 
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such election authority and within adjacent election

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jurisdictions for appointment as deputy registrars by the 
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election
authority located within the election jurisdiction 
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where the employees
maintain their residences.  Such 
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designation shall be in writing and
certified by the Secretary 
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of State. 

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    (e) Each person applying at a driver services facility for 
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a driver's
license or permit, a corrected driver's license or 
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permit, an Illinois
identification card or a corrected Illinois 
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identification card
shall be notified that the person may 
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register at such station to vote in
the election jurisdiction 
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in which the station is located or in an election
jurisdiction 
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adjacent to the location of the station and may also
transfer 
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his voter registration at such station to an address in the

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election jurisdiction within which the station is located or to 
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an address
in an adjacent election jurisdiction.  Such 
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notification may be made in
writing or verbally issued by an 
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employee or the Secretary of State.

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    The Secretary of State shall promulgate such rules as may 
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be necessary
for the efficient execution of his duties and the 
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duties of his employees
under this amendatory Act of 1990.
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    (f) Any person 61 years of age or older applying at a 
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driver services facility for renewal of his or her driver's 
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license shall be provided, without charge, with a brochure 
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warning the person of the dangers of financial identity theft. 
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The Secretary shall prepare these brochures in consultation 
 


 






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with the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. 
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The brochures shall (i) identify signs warning the reader that 
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he or she might be an intended victim of the crime of financial 
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identity theft, (ii) instruct the reader in how to proceed if 
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the reader believes that he or she is the victim of the crime 
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of identity theft, and (iii) provide the reader with names and 
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telephone numbers of law enforcement and other governmental 
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agencies that provide assistance to victims of financial 
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identity theft.
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    The Secretary shall adopt rules for implementing this 
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subsection (f).


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(Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)