CRIM CD-EAVESDROPPING EXEMPT
Summary
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Exempts from an eavesdropping violation, recordings made simultaneously with a security video recording by fixed, publicly visible cameras in vehicles used by authorized public mass transit districts in the normal course of public transportation; provided, the audio recordings are confined to the passenger boarding or driver areas of the vehicle, or both, and a sign is posted in clear view of the boarding passengers indicating that both audio and video are being recorded.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2003
Committee Review
Jun 2003
Senate Passage
Mar 2003
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 24, 2003
Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes · Senate Mar 24, 2003
How they voted
48–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 49
Mar 24, 2003
D
Democratic27
100% Yea
R
Republican22
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Amendments
4
Jun 1, 2003
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 24, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (48-0-1)
senate
Mar 19, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Haine
upper
Mar 19, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Judiciary; 007-000-000
upper
Mar 18, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
upper
Feb 28, 2003
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 28, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Feb 19, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 6, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 5, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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