Bill Status of HB 2455   103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  FOIA-JUDICIAL RECORDS

House Sponsors
Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II, Kam Buckner, Suzanne M. Ness and Lindsey LaPointe

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  3/10/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 140/2from Ch. 116, par. 202
5 ILCS 140/7

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that, for purposes of the Act, "public body" includes judicial bodies of the State. Exempts preliminary drafts, notes, recommendations, memoranda and other records in which opinions are expressed, or policies or actions are formulated, that pertain to the preparation of judicial opinions and orders. Exempts judicial records already subject to fees imposed under the Clerks of Courts Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
  2/15/2023HouseFirst Reading
  2/15/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/21/2023HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  2/28/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
  3/10/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/21/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

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