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92_HB2740ham001 LRB9201426RCcdam 1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2740 2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 2740 by replacing 3 everything after the enacting clause with the following: 4 "Section 2. The Illinois Criminal Justice Information 5 Act is amended by adding Section 7.5 as follows: 6 (20 ILCS 3930/7.5 new) 7 Sec. 7.5. Grants for video and audio recording 8 equipment. 9 (a) The Authority, from appropriations made to it for 10 that purpose, shall make grants to local law enforcement 11 agencies for the purpose of purchasing equipment for video 12 and audio recording of interrogations. 13 (b) The Authority shall promulgate rules to implement 14 this Section. 15 Section 5. The Illinois Police Training Act is amended 16 by adding Section 10.2 as follows: 17 (50 ILCS 705/10.2 new) 18 Sec. 10.2. Training of police officers to conduct 19 videotape interrogations. From appropriations made to it for 20 that purpose, the Board shall initiate, administer, and -2- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 conduct training programs for permanent police officers, 2 part-time police officers, and recruits on the methods and 3 technical aspects of conducting video and audio recordings of 4 interrogations. 5 Section 10. The Juvenile Court Act of 1987 is amended by 6 adding Section 5-401.5 as follows: 7 (705 ILCS 405/5-401.5 new) 8 Sec. 5-401.5. When statements by minor may be used. 9 (a) In this Section, a "written statement of a minor" 10 means a statement signed by the minor or a statement made by 11 the minor in his or her own handwriting or, if the minor is 12 unable to write, a statement bearing his or her mark, when 13 the mark has been witnessed by a person other than a peace 14 officer. 15 In this Section, "custodial interrogation" means any 16 interrogation during which the person being interrogated is 17 not free to leave and a question is asked that is designed to 18 elicit an incriminating response. 19 In this Section, "place of detention" means a facility 20 under the control of a law enforcement agency. 21 (b) An oral, written, or sign language statement of a 22 minor who, at the time of the commission of the offense was 23 under the age of 17 years, made as a result of a custodial 24 interrogation conducted at a police station or other place of 25 detention on or after the effective date of this Section 26 shall be presumed to be inadmissible as evidence against the 27 minor in any criminal proceeding, whether in adult or 28 juvenile court, for an act that if committed by an adult 29 would be brought under Section 9-1, 9-1.2, 9-2, 9-2.1, 9-3, 30 9-3.2, 9-3.3, 12-13, 12-14, 12-14.1, 12-15, or 12-16 of the 31 Criminal Code of 1961 unless: 32 (1) an electronic video and audio recording is made -3- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 of the custodial interrogation; 2 (2) prior to the custodial interrogation but during 3 the recording, the minor is given the following warnings: 4 (A) that the minor has the right to remain 5 silent and not make any statement at all, and that 6 any statement he or she makes may be used against 7 him or her at his or her trial; 8 (B) that any statement he or she makes may be 9 used as evidence against him or her in court; 10 (C) that he or she has the right to have an 11 attorney present to advise him or her prior to and 12 during any questioning; and 13 (D) that if he or she is unable to employ an 14 attorney, he or she has the right to have an 15 attorney appointed to advise him or her prior to and 16 during any questioning; 17 (3) prior to the statement but during the recording, 18 the minor waives any rights described in paragraph (2); 19 (4) the recording is accurate and has not been 20 altered; 21 (5) all voices on the recording are identifiable; 22 and 23 (6) not later than the 20th day before the date of 24 any criminal proceeding at which the statement is to be 25 admitted as evidence against the minor, the attorney 26 representing the minor is permitted to review a true, 27 complete, and accurate copy of all recordings of the 28 minor made under this Section. 29 (c) A written statement made by a juvenile under 17 30 years of age as a result of a custodial interrogation at a 31 police station or other place of detention is presumed to be 32 inadmissible as evidence against him or her in any criminal 33 proceeding, in juvenile or adult court, for any offense that 34 if committed by an adult, would be brought under any of the -4- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 criminal provisions listed in subsection (b) unless it is 2 shown on the face of the statement that: 3 (1) the minor, prior to making the statement, 4 received from the person to whom the statement is made a 5 warning that: 6 (A) he or she has the right to remain silent 7 and not make any statement at all and that any 8 statement he or she makes may be used against him or 9 her in any proceeding under this Act; 10 (B) any statement he or she makes may be used 11 as evidence against him or her in court; 12 (C) he or she has the right to have an 13 attorney present to advise him or her prior to and 14 during any questioning; and 15 (D) if he or she is unable to employ an 16 attorney, he or she has the right to have an 17 attorney appointed to advise the minor prior to and 18 during any questioning; and 19 (2) the minor, prior to and during the making of 20 the statement, waived the rights set out in the warning 21 prescribed by item (1) of this subsection (c). 22 (d) Every electronic video and audio recording of any 23 statement made by a minor during a custodial interrogation at 24 a police station or other place of detention must be 25 preserved until such time as the minor's adjudication for any 26 offense relating to the statement is final and all direct and 27 habeas corpus appeals are exhausted, or the prosecution of 28 such offenses is barred by law. 29 (e) If the minor is a deaf person, the minor's statements 30 under subsection (b) of this Section are presumed to be 31 inadmissible against the minor unless the warnings in 32 subsection (b) are interpreted to the deaf person by an 33 interpreter who is qualified and certified by the Registry of 34 Interpreters for the Deaf. -5- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 (f) If the minor can prove, by a preponderance of the 2 evidence, that he or she was subjected to a custodial 3 interrogation at a police station or other place of detention 4 prior to the custodial interrogation at a police station or 5 other place of detention and after the effective date of this 6 Section that was the subject of the electronic video and 7 audio recording, and if that prior custodial interrogation at 8 a police station or other place of detention relating to the 9 same offense was not recorded as required by this Section, 10 then any statements made by the minor during or following 11 that non-recorded custodial interrogation at a police station 12 or other place of detention, even if otherwise in compliance 13 with this Section, are presumed to be inadmissible in any 14 criminal proceeding against the minor except for the purposes 15 of impeachment. 16 (g) Nothing in this Section precludes the admission (i) 17 of a statement made by the minor in open court in any 18 criminal proceeding, before a grand jury, or at a preliminary 19 hearing, (ii) of a statement that is res gestae of the arrest 20 or of the offense, (iii) of a statement made during a 21 custodial interrogation that was not recorded as required by 22 this Section because video or audio recording, or both, was 23 not feasible, (iv) of a voluntary statement, whether or not 24 the result of a custodial interrogation, that has a bearing 25 on the credibility of the accused as a witness, (v) of a 26 statement made under exigent circumstances, (vi) of a 27 spontaneous statement that is not made in response to a 28 question, (vii) of a statement made after questioning that is 29 routinely asked during the processing of the arrest of the 30 suspect, (viii) of a statement made during a custodial 31 interrogation by a suspect who agrees, prior to making the 32 statement, to respond to the interrogator's questions only if 33 either a video or audio recording, or both, is not made of 34 the statement, provided that an electronic video and audio -6- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 recording is made of the statement of agreeing to respond to 2 the interrogator's question, only if a recording is not made 3 of the statement, (ix) of a statement made during a custodial 4 interrogation that is conducted out-of-state, (x) of a 5 statement made by a suspect who is being interrogated 6 simultaneously with other suspects concerning the same 7 offense, but only to the extent that no electric recording 8 equipment (video or audio) is available because it is being 9 utilized for the interrogations of the other suspects for the 10 same offense, or (xi) of any other statement that may be 11 admissible under law. The State shall bear the burden of 12 proving, by a preponderance of the evidence, that one of the 13 exceptions described in this subsection (g) is applicable. 14 Nothing in this Section precludes the admission of a 15 statement, otherwise inadmissible under this Section, that is 16 used only for impeachment and not as substantive evidence. 17 (h) The presumption of inadmissibility of a statement 18 made by a suspect at a custodial interrogation may be 19 overcome by clear and convincing evidence that the statement 20 was voluntarily given and is reliable. 21 (i) In addition to the requirements of subsection (b), 22 no oral, written, or sign language statement of a minor who 23 at the time of the commission of the offense was under 13 24 years of age made as a result of a custodial interrogation 25 conducted at a police station or other place of detention on 26 or after the effective date of this Section shall be 27 admissible as evidence against the minor in any proceeding 28 for an act that if committed by an adult would be brought 29 under Section 9-1, 9-1.2, 9-2, 9-2.1, 9-3, 9-3.2, 9-3.3, 30 12-13, 12-14, 12-14.1, 12-15, or 12-16 of the Criminal Code 31 of 1961 unless he or she is represented by counsel during the 32 entire custodial interrogation. 33 Section 15. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by -7- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 changing Section 14-3 as follows: 2 (720 ILCS 5/14-3) (from Ch. 38, par. 14-3) 3 Sec. 14-3. Exemptions. The following activities shall 4 be exempt from the provisions of this Article: 5 (a) Listening to radio, wireless and television 6 communications of any sort where the same are publicly made; 7 (b) Hearing conversation when heard by employees of any 8 common carrier by wire incidental to the normal course of 9 their employment in the operation, maintenance or repair of 10 the equipment of such common carrier by wire so long as no 11 information obtained thereby is used or divulged by the 12 hearer; 13 (c) Any broadcast by radio, television or otherwise 14 whether it be a broadcast or recorded for the purpose of 15 later broadcasts of any function where the public is in 16 attendance and the conversations are overheard incidental to 17 the main purpose for which such broadcasts are then being 18 made; 19 (d) Recording or listening with the aid of any device to 20 any emergency communication made in the normal course of 21 operations by any federal, state or local law enforcement 22 agency or institutions dealing in emergency services, 23 including, but not limited to, hospitals, clinics, ambulance 24 services, fire fighting agencies, any public utility, 25 emergency repair facility, civilian defense establishment or 26 military installation; 27 (e) Recording the proceedings of any meeting required to 28 be open by the Open Meetings Act, as amended; 29 (f) Recording or listening with the aid of any device to 30 incoming telephone calls of phone lines publicly listed or 31 advertised as consumer "hotlines" by manufacturers or 32 retailers of food and drug products. Such recordings must be 33 destroyed, erased or turned over to local law enforcement -8- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 authorities within 24 hours from the time of such recording 2 and shall not be otherwise disseminated. Failure on the part 3 of the individual or business operating any such recording or 4 listening device to comply with the requirements of this 5 subsection shall eliminate any civil or criminal immunity 6 conferred upon that individual or business by the operation 7 of this Section; 8 (g) With prior notification to the State's Attorney of 9 the county in which it is to occur, recording or listening 10 with the aid of any device to any conversation where a law 11 enforcement officer, or any person acting at the direction of 12 law enforcement, is a party to the conversation and has 13 consented to it being intercepted or recorded under 14 circumstances where the use of the device is necessary for 15 the protection of the law enforcement officer or any person 16 acting at the direction of law enforcement, in the course of 17 an investigation of a forcible felony, a felony violation of 18 the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, a felony violation of 19 the Cannabis Control Act, or any "streetgang related" or 20 "gang-related" felony as those terms are defined in the 21 Illinois Streetgang Terrorism Omnibus Prevention Act. Any 22 recording or evidence derived as the result of this exemption 23 shall be inadmissible in any proceeding, criminal, civil or 24 administrative, except (i) where a party to the conversation 25 suffers great bodily injury or is killed during such 26 conversation, or (ii) when used as direct impeachment of a 27 witness concerning matters contained in the interception or 28 recording. The Director of the Department of State Police 29 shall issue regulations as are necessary concerning the use 30 of devices, retention of tape recordings, and reports 31 regarding their use; 32 (h) Recordings made simultaneously with a video 33 recording of an oral conversation between a peace officer, 34 who has identified his or her office, and a person stopped -9- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 for an investigation of an offense under the Illinois Vehicle 2 Code; 3 (i) Recording of a conversation made by or at the 4 request of a person, not a law enforcement officer or agent 5 of a law enforcement officer, who is a party to the 6 conversation, under reasonable suspicion that another party 7 to the conversation is committing, is about to commit, or has 8 committed a criminal offense against the person or a member 9 of his or her immediate household, and there is reason to 10 believe that evidence of the criminal offense may be obtained 11 by the recording; and 12 (j) The use of a telephone monitoring device by either 13 (1) a corporation or other business entity engaged in 14 marketing or opinion research or (2) a corporation or other 15 business entity engaged in telephone solicitation, as defined 16 in this subsection, to record or listen to oral telephone 17 solicitation conversations or marketing or opinion research 18 conversations by an employee of the corporation or other 19 business entity when: 20 (i) the monitoring is used for the purpose of 21 service quality control of marketing or opinion research 22 or telephone solicitation, the education or training of 23 employees or contractors engaged in marketing or opinion 24 research or telephone solicitation, or internal research 25 related to marketing or opinion research or telephone 26 solicitation; and 27 (ii) the monitoring is used with the consent of at 28 least one person who is an active party to the marketing 29 or opinion research conversation or telephone 30 solicitation conversation being monitored. 31 No communication or conversation or any part, portion, or 32 aspect of the communication or conversation made, acquired, 33 or obtained, directly or indirectly, under this exemption 34 (j), may be, directly or indirectly, furnished to any law -10- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 enforcement officer, agency, or official for any purpose or 2 used in any inquiry or investigation, or used, directly or 3 indirectly, in any administrative, judicial, or other 4 proceeding, or divulged to any third party. 5 When recording or listening authorized by this subsection 6 (j) on telephone lines used for marketing or opinion research 7 or telephone solicitation purposes results in recording or 8 listening to a conversation that does not relate to marketing 9 or opinion research or telephone solicitation; the person 10 recording or listening shall, immediately upon determining 11 that the conversation does not relate to marketing or opinion 12 research or telephone solicitation, terminate the recording 13 or listening and destroy any such recording as soon as is 14 practicable. 15 Business entities that use a telephone monitoring or 16 telephone recording system pursuant to this exemption (j) 17 shall provide current and prospective employees with notice 18 that the monitoring or recordings may occur during the course 19 of their employment. The notice shall include prominent 20 signage notification within the workplace. 21 Business entities that use a telephone monitoring or 22 telephone recording system pursuant to this exemption (j) 23 shall provide their employees or agents with access to 24 personal-only telephone lines which may be pay telephones, 25 that are not subject to telephone monitoring or telephone 26 recording. 27 For the purposes of this subsection (j), "telephone 28 solicitation" means a communication through the use of a 29 telephone by live operators: 30 (i) soliciting the sale of goods or services; 31 (ii) receiving orders for the sale of goods or 32 services; 33 (iii) assisting in the use of goods or services; or 34 (iv) engaging in the solicitation, administration, -11- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 or collection of bank or retail credit accounts. 2 For the purposes of this subsection (j), "marketing or 3 opinion research" means a marketing or opinion research 4 interview conducted by a live telephone interviewer engaged 5 by a corporation or other business entity whose principal 6 business is the design, conduct, and analysis of polls and 7 surveys measuring the opinions, attitudes, and responses of 8 respondents toward products and services, or social or 9 political issues, or both. 10 (k) Electronic recordings, including but not limited to, 11 motion picture, videotape, or other visual and audio 12 recording, made of a custodial interrogation of an individual 13 at a police station by a law enforcement officer under 14 Section 5-401.5 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 or Section 15 103-2.1 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. 16 (Source: P.A. 91-357, eff. 7-29-99.) 17 Section 20. The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is 18 amended by adding Section 103-2.1 as follows: 19 (725 ILCS 5/103-2.1 new) 20 Sec. 103-2.1. When statements by accused may be used. 21 (a) In this Section, a "written statement of an accused" 22 means a statement signed by the accused or a statement made 23 by the accused in his or her own handwriting or, if the 24 accused is unable to write, a statement bearing his or her 25 mark, when the mark has been witnessed by a person other than 26 a peace officer. 27 In this Section, "custodial interrogation" means any 28 interrogation during which the person being interrogated is 29 not free to leave and a question is asked that is designed to 30 elicit an incriminating response. 31 In this Section, "place of detention" means a facility 32 under the control of a law enforcement agency. -12- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 (b) An oral, written, or sign language statement of an 2 accused made as a result of a custodial interrogation at a 3 police station or other place of detention shall be presumed 4 to be inadmissible as evidence against the accused in any 5 criminal proceeding brought under Section 9-1, 9-1.2, 9-2, 6 9-2.1, 9-3, 9-3.2, 9-3.3, 12-13, 12-14, 12-14.1, 12-15, or 7 12-16 of the Criminal Code of 1961, unless: 8 (1) an electronic video and audio recording is made 9 of the custodial interrogation; 10 (2) prior to the custodial interrogation but during 11 the recording the accused is given the following 12 warnings: 13 (A) that the accused has the right to remain 14 silent and not make any statement at all, and that 15 any statement the accused makes may be used against 16 the accused at his or her trial; 17 (B) that any statement the accused makes may be 18 used as evidence against the accused in court; 19 (C) that the accused has the right to have an 20 attorney present to advise him or her prior to and 21 during any questioning; and 22 (D) that if the accused is unable to employ an 23 attorney, he or she has the right to have an 24 attorney appointed to advise him or her prior to and 25 during any questioning; 26 (3) prior to the statement but during the recording, 27 the accused waives the rights described in paragraph (2); 28 (4) the recording is accurate and has not been 29 altered; 30 (5) all voices on the recording are identifiable; 31 and 32 (6) not later than the 20th day before the date of 33 any proceeding at which the statement is to be offered as 34 evidence against the defendant, the attorney representing -13- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 the defendant is permitted to review a true, complete, 2 and accurate copy of all recordings of the defendant made 3 under this Section. 4 (c) In addition to the requirements of subsection (b) of 5 this Section, a written statement made by an accused as a 6 result of a custodial interrogation at a police station or 7 other place of detention is presumed to be inadmissible as 8 evidence against him or her in any criminal proceeding unless 9 it is shown on the face of the statement that: 10 (1) the accused, prior to making the statement, 11 received from the person to whom the statement is made a 12 warning that: 13 (A) he or she has the right to remain silent 14 and not make any statement at all and that any 15 statement he or she makes may be used against him or 16 her at his or her trial; 17 (B) any statement he or she makes may be used 18 as evidence against him or her in court; 19 (C) He or she has the right to have an 20 attorney present to advise him or her prior to and 21 during any questioning; and 22 (D) if he or she is unable to employ an 23 attorney, he or she has the right to have an 24 attorney appointed to advise him or her prior to and 25 during any questioning; and 26 (2) the accused, prior to and during the making of 27 the statement, waived the rights set out in the warning 28 prescribed by item (1) of this subsection (c). 29 (d) Every electronic video and audio recording of any 30 statement made by an accused during a custodial interrogation 31 at a police station or other place of detention must be 32 preserved until such time as the defendant's conviction for 33 any offense relating to the statement is final and all direct 34 and habeas corpus appeals are exhausted, or the prosecution -14- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 of such offenses is barred by law. 2 (e) If the accused is a deaf person, the accused's 3 statements under subsection (b) of this Section are presumed 4 to be inadmissible against the accused unless the warnings in 5 subsection (b) are interpreted to the deaf person by an 6 interpreter who is qualified and certified by the Registry of 7 Interpreters for the Deaf. 8 (f) If the defendant can prove, by a preponderance of the 9 evidence, that he or she was subjected to a custodial 10 interrogation at a police station or other place of detention 11 prior to the custodial interrogation at a police station or 12 other place of detention and after the effective date of this 13 Section that was the subject of the electronic video and 14 audio recording, and if that prior custodial interrogation at 15 a police station or other place of detention relating to the 16 same offense was not recorded as required by this Section, 17 then any statements made by the defendant during or following 18 that non-recorded custodial interrogation at a police station 19 or other place of detention, even if otherwise in compliance 20 with this Section, are presumed to be inadmissible in any 21 criminal proceeding against the defendant except for the 22 purposes of impeachment. 23 (g) Nothing in this Section precludes the admission (i) 24 of a statement made by the accused in open court at his or 25 her trial, before a grand jury, or at a preliminary hearing, 26 (ii) of a statement that is res gestae of the arrest or of 27 the offense, (iii) of a statement made during a custodial 28 interrogation that was not recorded as required by this 29 Section, because video or audio recording, or both, was not 30 feasible, (iv) of a voluntary statement, whether or not the 31 result of a custodial interrogation, that has a bearing on 32 the credibility of the accused as a witness, (v) of a 33 statement made under exigent circumstances, (vi) of a 34 spontaneous statement that is not made in response to a -15- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 question, (vii) of a statement made after questioning that is 2 routinely asked during the processing of the arrest of the 3 suspect, (viii) of a statement made during a custodial 4 interrogation by a suspect who agrees, prior to making the 5 statement, to respond to the interrogator's questions only if 6 either a video or an audio recording, or both, is not made of 7 the statement, provided that an electronic video and audio 8 recording is made of the statement of agreeing to respond to 9 the interrogator's question, only if a recording is not made 10 of the statement, (ix) of a statement made during a custodial 11 interrogation that is conducted out-of-state, (x) of a 12 statement made by a suspect who is being interrogated 13 simultaneously with other suspects concerning the same 14 offense, but only to the extent that no electronic recording 15 equipment (video or audio) is available because it is being 16 utilized for the interrogations of the other suspects for the 17 same offense, or (xi) of any other statement that may be 18 admissible under law. The State shall bear the burden of 19 proving, by a preponderance of the evidence, that one of the 20 exceptions described in this subsection (g) is applicable. 21 Nothing in this Section precludes the admission of a 22 statement, otherwise inadmissible under this Section, that is 23 used only for impeachment and not as substantive evidence. 24 (h) The presumption of inadmissibility of a statement 25 made by a suspect at a custodial interrogation may be 26 overcome by clear and convincing evidence that the statement 27 was voluntarily given and is reliable. 28 Section 95. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding 29 Section 8.25 as follows: 30 (30 ILCS 805/8.25 new) 31 Sec. 8.25. Exempt mandate. Notwithstanding Sections 6 32 and 8 of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is required -16- LRB9201426RCcdam 1 for the implementation of any mandate created by this 2 amendatory Act of the 92nd General Assembly. 3 Section 99. Effective date. Sections 2, 5, 15, and 95 4 of this Act and this Section 99 take effect upon becoming 5 law. Sections 10 and 20 of this Act take effect 2 years 6 after becoming law.".