Illinois HB4262 creates civil remedies for nonconsensual recording of minors in private areas.
Illinois HB4262, the Civil Remedies for Nonconsensual Recording of Children Act, establishes a civil action for children or their parents or guardians if someone records or transmits a live video of a child without consent in private areas like restrooms or hotel rooms. The act allows for recovery of economic and noneconomic damages, statutory damages up to $10,000, punitive damages, and attorney's fees. It also mandates public notice if hidden cameras are found during inspections of private areas.
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