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91_HB2361
LRB9105278RCks
1 AN ACT to amend the Criminal Code of 1961 by changing
2 Section 26-4.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by
6 changing Section 26-4 as follows:
7 (720 ILCS 5/26-4) (from Ch. 38, par. 26-4)
8 Sec. 26-4. Unauthorized videotaping.
9 (a) It is unlawful for any person to videotape,
10 photograph, or film another person without that person's
11 consent in a restroom, tanning bed, or tanning salon, or
12 hotel bedroom.
13 (b) Exemptions. The following activities shall be
14 exempt from the provisions of this Section:
15 (1) Videotaping, photographing, and filming by law
16 enforcement officers pursuant to a criminal
17 investigation, which is otherwise lawful;
18 (2) Videotaping, photographing, and filming by
19 correctional officials for security reasons or for
20 investigation of alleged misconduct involving a person
21 committed to the Department of Corrections.
22 (c) The provisions of this Section do not apply to any
23 sound recording of an oral conversation made as the result of
24 the videotaping or filming, and to which Article 14 of this
25 Code applies.
26 (d) Sentence. A violation of subsection (a) is a Class
27 A misdemeanor.
28 (Source: P.A. 87-970.)