Bill Status of HB 4932   100th General Assembly

Short Description:  FOIA-ARREST/CRIMINAL RECORDS

House Sponsors
Rep. David A. Welter-Rita Mayfield-Keith R. Wheeler-Jerry Costello, II, John M. Cabello, Sara Wojcicki Jimenez, La Shawn K. Ford and Brian W. Stewart

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Linda Holmes, Cristina Castro-Tim Bivins and Neil Anderson)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 140/2.15

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that a request for an arrest report or criminal history record must be made to the public body that created the public record being sought. Provides that a public body that merely maintains a copy of the public record being sought shall not release the public record. Provides that if a public body receives a request for a public record that it did not create, the public body shall direct the requester to the public body that created the public record.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
5 ILCS 140/2.15
Adds reference to:
5 ILCS 140/7from Ch. 116, par. 207

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Exempts from inspection and copying a law enforcement record created for law enforcement purposes if the public body that is the recipient of the request did not create the record and did not participate in or have a role in any of the events that are the subject of the record. Provides that if a public body receives a request for a law enforcement record created for law enforcement purposes that it did not create, the public body shall direct the requester to the public body that created the law enforcement record. Deletes language exempting from inspection and copying a law enforcement record created for law enforcement purposes and contained in a shared electronic record management system if the law enforcement agency that is the recipient of the request did not create the record, did not participate in or have a role in any of the events which are the subject of the record, and only has access to the record through the shared electronic record management system.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2018HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David A. Welter
  2/14/2018HouseFirst Reading
  2/14/2018HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/21/2018HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  4/9/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
  4/10/2018HouseMotion Filed to Discharge Committee Judiciary - Criminal Committee; Rep. David A. Welter
  4/12/2018HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Judiciary - Criminal Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  4/12/2018HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
  4/12/2018HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000
  4/13/2018HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/18/2018HouseMotion Withdrawn Rep. David A. Welter
  4/20/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David A. Welter
  4/20/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/23/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
  4/24/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  4/24/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
  4/24/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  4/24/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez
  4/25/2018HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/25/2018HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/26/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 010-000-000
  4/26/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  4/26/2018HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
  4/26/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
  4/26/2018HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
  4/27/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/27/2018HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/27/2018HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 097-005-001
  5/1/2018SenateArrive in Senate
  5/1/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  5/1/2018SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  5/1/2018SenateFirst Reading
  5/1/2018SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/1/2018SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  5/2/2018SenateAssigned to Commerce and Economic Development
  5/9/2018SenateRequest for Sponsorship Change Filed - Pursuant to Senate Rule 5-1
  5/9/2018SenateSponsorship Change Request Referred to Assignments
  5/11/2018SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2018
  5/15/2018SenateSponsorship Change Request Approved Assignments
  5/15/2018SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Linda Holmes
  5/21/2018SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  5/21/2018SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
  5/21/2018SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/21/2018SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins
  5/21/2018SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
  5/22/2018SenateDo Pass Commerce and Economic Development; 009-000-000
  5/22/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 23, 2018
  5/22/2018SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
  5/25/2018SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2018
  5/31/2018SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

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