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 Bill Status of HB5374  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  OPEN MEETING/SCH CD-LSC

House Sponsors
Rep. Theresa Mah

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 120/7
105 ILCS 5/34-2.2from Ch. 122, par. 34-2.2


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Open Meetings Act. Provides if a public body is a local school council organized under the Chicago School District Article of the School Code, then subject to certain requirements, an open or closed meeting subject to the Act may be conducted by audio or video conference, without the physical presence of a quorum of the members, so long as specified conditions are met. Amends the School Code. Provides that at the organizational meeting, the local school council shall take a vote to determine if meetings shall be held in-person or remotely; however, a declaration by the Governor or Director of Public Health limiting the size of or prohibiting an in-person meeting shall supersede a local school council's vote to meet in-person.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah
  2/9/2024HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee

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