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92_HB1694
LRB9205478MWks
1 AN ACT concerning emergency telephone services.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Emergency Telephone System Act is amended
5 by changing Section 10.1 as follows:
6 (50 ILCS 750/10.1) (from Ch. 134, par. 40.1)
7 Sec. 10.1. Confidentiality.
8 (a) 9-1-1 information consisting of names, addresses and
9 telephone numbers of telephone customers whose listings are
10 not published in directories or listed in Directory
11 Assistance Offices is confidential. Except as provided in
12 subsection (b), information shall be provided on a
13 call-by-call basis only for the purpose of responding to
14 emergency calls.
15 (b) 9-1-1 information, including information described
16 in subsection (a), may be used by a public safety agency for
17 the purpose of placing out-going emergency calls.
18 (c) Any public safety agency that uses 9-1-1 information
19 for the purposes of subsection (b) must establish methods and
20 procedures that ensure the confidentiality of information as
21 required by subsection (a).
22 (d) Divulging confidential information in violation of
23 this Section is a Class A misdemeanor.
24 (Source: P.A. 87-146.)
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