Bill Status of SB 103   103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  OPEN MTGS-AUDIO AND VIDEO MTGS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Cristina Castro-Suzy Glowiak Hilton

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  3/10/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 120/7

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Open Meetings Act. Modifies the conditions by which an open or closed meeting may be conducted by audio or video conference without the physical presence of a quorum of the members. Provides that a meeting may be held without the physical presence of a quorum of the members if, among other requirements, the chief elected or appointed official of the public body determines that an in-person meeting would pose a risk to the health or safety of members of the public body or the public and that conducting a meeting by an audio or video conference is in the best interests of the public body or the public and public notice of that meeting states the reason or reasons for such determination. Provides that such a determination by the chief elected or appointed official of the public body shall be required for any subsidiary body of the public body to conduct an open or closed meeting by audio or video conference. Specifies further requirements concerning notice and public comment. Makes conforming and other changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/24/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
  1/24/2023SenateFirst Reading
  1/24/2023SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/31/2023SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/9/2023SenateTo Subcommittee on Government Operations
  3/10/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  4/18/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

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