Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

5 ILCS 120/1.02

from Ch. 102, par. 41.02

5 ILCS 140/2

from Ch. 116, par. 202

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Open Meetings Act and the Freedom of Information Act. Specifies that the term "public body" includes any member-based organization that lobbies on behalf of one or more taxing bodies and is funded in majority by tax dollars paid to it by its governmental membership.

House Floor Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	5 ILCS 120/1.02	from Ch. 102, par. 41.02

5 ILCS 140/2

from Ch. 116, par. 202

	Adds reference to:
	5 ILCS 140/2.25 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Defines "member-based organization" as any group, association, or organization that: (1) has a membership that includes one or more government taxing bodies; (2) lobbies on behalf of its governmental members; and (3) receives a majority of its funding from its governmental members. Provides that a member-based organization is a public body under the Act; however, only records relating to the member-based organization's receipt of public funds or its expenditures made in whole or in part with public funds are public records subject to inspection and copying by the public.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/11/2016	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sam Yingling
2/11/2016	House	First Reading
2/11/2016	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/16/2016	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
3/23/2016	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
4/8/2016	House	Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016
4/14/2016	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
4/14/2016	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/14/2016	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
4/14/2016	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
4/15/2016	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/15/2016	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/19/2016	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/19/2016	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sam Yingling
4/19/2016	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/20/2016	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
4/21/2016	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
4/21/2016	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/21/2016	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/22/2016	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
4/22/2016	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

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