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 Bill Status of SB0951  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE-EMAIL

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Jim Oberweis - Michael Connelly

House Sponsors
(Rep. Peter Breen)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 100/10-25from Ch. 127, par. 1010-25
5 ILCS 100/10-50from Ch. 127, par. 1010-50
5 ILCS 100/10-75 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Provides that notice to parties in a contested case under the Act shall be served, among other forms of service, by electronic mail. Provides that parties in a contested case under the Act shall be notified, among other forms of notification, by electronic mail of any decision or order in that case. Provides that an agency may require all attorneys to designate an electronic mail address to which all documents required under certain specified Sections may be transmitted. Provides that if an attorney is required to designate an electronic mail address, he or she must designate one primary electronic mail address, and may designate no more than 2 secondary electronic mail addresses. Provides that an agency may request, but not require, an unrepresented party to designate an electronic mail address to which all documents required under certain specified Sections may be transmitted. Allows an agency to, by rule, make electronic mail the default option for service of documents. Provides that service by electronic mail is complete on the first business day following transmission.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as introduced with a change. Provides that an agency may request, but not require, unless otherwise required by law (currently, may request, but not require), an unrepresented party to designate an electronic mail address to which specified documents may be transmitted.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Provides that notice to parties in a contested case under the Act shall be served, among other forms of service, by email. Provides that parties in a contested case under the Act shall be notified, among other forms of notification, by email of any decision or order in that case. Provides for specified requirements for the consent of service by email. Provides that no document described in specified Sections may be served by email to the extent the document contains certain specified information. Provides that service by email is deemed complete on the day of transmission. Provides that agencies that use email to serve documents shall adopt rules that specify the standard for confirming delivery, and in failure to confirm delivery, what steps the agency will take to ensure that service by email or other means is accomplished.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Jim Oberweis
  2/7/2017SenateFirst Reading
  2/7/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/15/2017SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  3/1/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jim Oberweis
  3/1/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/7/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  3/14/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/15/2017SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 011-000-000
  3/15/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2017
  3/30/2017SenateSecond Reading
  3/30/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 4, 2017
  4/28/2017SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
  5/11/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jim Oberweis
  5/11/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  5/15/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  5/16/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Judiciary
  5/16/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
  5/16/2017SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
  5/16/2017SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/16/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Oberweis
  5/16/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/16/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
  5/16/2017HouseArrived in House
  5/17/2017HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
  5/17/2017HouseFirst Reading
  5/17/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/18/2017HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  5/19/2017HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
  5/23/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Peter Breen
  5/23/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/24/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  5/26/2017HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
  5/31/2017HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  5/31/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die

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