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HB 4262·IL·house

ILLEGAL RECORDING-MINORS

Passed One ChamberFiled Jan 5, 2026
Sponsor: Curtis Tarver (D)
Latest Action

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills

Aug 27, 2026

Summary

The bill creates a civil lawsuit that a child, parent, or legal guardian can bring when someone secretly records a child in private places like restrooms, locker rooms, tanning salons, or hotel rooms without permission. Victims may recover up to $10,000 per defendant, plus punitive damages and attorney fees, and the court can protect the plaintiff’s identity.

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