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 Bill Status of HB0766  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  FOIA-EXECUTABLE PROGRAMS&CODES

House Sponsors
Rep. Steven A. Andersson, Cynthia Soto, Elizabeth Hernandez and La Shawn K. Ford

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 140/2from Ch. 116, par. 202
5 ILCS 140/6from Ch. 116, par. 206


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Excludes from the definition of "public records" executable programs or source codes used to store and access electronic data processing records or other electronic communications. Provides that a public body is not required to furnish the executable programs or source codes required to access the information. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/26/2017HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Steven A. Andersson
  1/27/2017HouseFirst Reading
  1/27/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/8/2017HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
  3/14/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  3/14/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  3/14/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  3/31/2017HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

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