HB4624

BODY CAMERA FOOTAGE-DISCLOSURE

Introduced·1/27/26
Introduced Text

HB4624 regulates the disclosure of officer-worn body camera footage in Illinois, exempting certain sensitive information and limiting use for.

HB4624 amends the Law Enforcement Officer-Worn Body Camera Act to establish guidelines for the disclosure of officer-worn body camera footage. Footage is exempt from disclosure if it reveals private addresses, tactical strategies, or involves active investigations. Recordings cannot be used for disciplinary purposes unless specific conditions are met, such as a complaint of misconduct or a use of force incident. The bill also mandates that cameras be turned on in certain situations and outlines procedures for accessing and reviewing recordings.

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Rules Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Feb 3

House

First Reading

Feb 3

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Jan 27

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jed Davis