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IL SB3564: POLICE-FACIAL RECOGNITION ACT restricts real-time use, mandates reasonable suspicion, prohibits use during protected activities, and amends training laws, including policy updates.
Business Impact
If you operate a law enforcement agency in Illinois using facial recognition technology, you must conduct compliance audits by January 1, 2027, or face penalties.
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In Committee
— Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed
— Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
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— Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed
— Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
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What This Means
POLICE-FACIAL RECOGNITION ACT — Track this IL bill and its compliance implications, including audits, policy updates, and recommendations at AI Laws by State.
Key Provisions
- Facial recognition technology cannot be used for real or live-time identification.
- Facial recognition technology cannot be used unless there is reasonable suspicion that an individual is actively committing, about to commit, or has committed a crime.
- Facial recognition technology cannot be used based on an individual's political or social beliefs, lawful activities, or protected characteristics.
- Facial recognition technology cannot be used for analyzing images or recordings of individuals engaged in constitutionally protected activities unless there is reasonable suspicion.
- The Illinois State Police must publish a report on the use and reliability of facial recognition technology, which may include an assessment of its accuracy and reliability, overall rates of implementation of policies outlined in the Act, and recommendations for updates in local policies.
- The Law Enforcement Training Standards Board must publish a model policy and curriculum for facial recognition technology.
- Results from facial recognition technology cannot solely establish probable cause for warrants.
- Agencies must maintain a use and data management policy for facial recognition technology.
- Administrative law judges presiding over decertification hearings must be trained in technological tools, among other things, used in criminal procedures.
- Law enforcement agencies using facial recognition technology are required to undergo a compliance audit regarding the implementation of policies established under the Act.
- The Illinois Police Training Act is amended to include the publication of a model statewide policy and curriculum.
- The Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 is amended regarding the use of facial recognition technology results.
Latest Legislative Action
Referred to Assignments
Bill Sponsors
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Adriane Johnson D | Primary |
| Chapin Rose R | Primary |
| Don Harmon D | Primary |
| Erica Harriss R | Primary |
| Gary Forby | Primary |
| John F. Curran R | Primary |
| William R. Haine | Primary |
Compliance Checklist
Conduct a compliance audit regarding facial recognition technology use
Who: Law enforcement agencies using facial recognition technology
Deadline: By January 1, 2027
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance not specified
Who: Law enforcement agencies using facial recognition technology
Deadline: By January 1, 2027
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance not specified
Publish a use and data management policy on the agency's public website
Who: Law enforcement agencies using facial recognition technology
Deadline: As soon as policy is developed
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance not specified
Who: Law enforcement agencies using facial recognition technology
Deadline: As soon as policy is developed
Penalty: Potential penalties for non-compliance not specified
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