KEEP INTERNET DEVICES SAFE ACT
- Introduced Feb 17, 2023
- In committee Feb 17, 2023
- Died
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Creates the Keep Internet Devices Safe Act. Provides that no private entity may turn on or enable a digital device's microphone unless the registered account holder or another user that is setting up or configuring the device first agrees to a consumer agreement or privacy notice meeting specified criteria. Provides that a private entity that collects, stores, or transmits any information collected through a digital…
Read the full title (121 words)
Creates the Keep Internet Devices Safe Act. Provides that no private entity may turn on or enable a digital device's microphone unless the registered account holder or another user that is setting up or configuring the device first agrees to a consumer agreement or privacy notice meeting specified criteria. Provides that a private entity that collects, stores, or transmits any information collected through a digital device's microphone concerning a registered account holder shall implement and maintain reasonable security measures to protect such information from unauthorized access, acquisition, destruction, use, modification, and disclosure. Provides that the Attorney General shall have exclusive authority to enforce the Act. Provides that any waiver of the provisions of the Act is void and unenforceable. Defines terms.
Every action
4 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
- HouseFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
- HouseSession Sine Die
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
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Joe C. SosnowskiR Primary sponsor · District 69
From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.