Date	Chamber	Action
7/28/2023	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0311

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

5 ILCS 120/2

from Ch. 102, par. 42

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Open Meetings Act. Provides that a public body may hold closed meetings to consider evidence or testimony presented to a school board regarding denial of admission to school events or property, provided that the school board prepares and makes available for public inspection a written decision setting forth its determinative reasoning. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 1

	Adds reference to:
	5 ILCS 120/7

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts provisions of the introduced bill. Further amends the Open Meetings Act. Provides that if a quorum of the members of the public body is physically present, a majority of the public body may allow a member of that body to attend the meeting by other means if the member is prevented from physically attending because of, among other circumstances, childcare obligations. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Provides that a member of a public body can attend an open meeting by other means if the member is prevented from physically attending because of unexpected childcare obligations.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/15/2023	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2/15/2023	House	First Reading
2/15/2023	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/28/2023	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
3/8/2023	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
3/8/2023	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/22/2023	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/22/2023	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
3/27/2023	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/18/2023	House	Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
4/18/2023	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/18/2023	House	Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023
4/18/2023	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dagmara Avelar
4/18/2023	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/18/2023	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
4/25/2023	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dagmara Avelar
4/25/2023	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
5/2/2023	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
5/3/2023	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
5/3/2023	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
5/3/2023	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/3/2023	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 089-023-000
5/4/2023	Senate	Arrive in Senate
5/4/2023	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
5/4/2023	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
5/4/2023	Senate	First Reading
5/4/2023	Senate	Referred to Assignments
5/9/2023	Senate	Assigned to Executive
5/9/2023	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
5/11/2023	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
5/11/2023	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 21, 2023
5/12/2023	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
5/17/2023	Senate	Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000
5/17/2023	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
5/17/2023	Senate	Second Reading
5/17/2023	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2023
5/19/2023	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 054-001-000
5/19/2023	House	Passed Both Houses
5/22/2023	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
6/16/2023	House	Sent to the Governor
7/28/2023	House	Governor Approved
7/28/2023	House	Effective Date July 28, 2023
7/28/2023	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0311

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