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 Bill Status of HB1498  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  OPEN MTG ACT-SCHOOL SAFETY

House Sponsors
Rep. Thomas M. Bennett - Robert W. Pritchard - Katherine Cloonen - Thomas Morrison, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Sam Yingling, Margo McDermed, David McSweeney, Jack D. Franks, Michelle Mussman, Kathleen Willis and Carol Sente

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. David Koehler)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/3/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0235

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 120/2from Ch. 102, par. 42


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Open Meetings Act. Provides that a school board may hold a closed meeting to discuss building safety and security.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Open Meetings Act. Provides that a public body may hold closed meetings to consider school building safety and security.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
  2/6/2015HouseFirst Reading
  2/6/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/24/2015HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
  3/3/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
  3/3/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/4/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
  3/4/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/4/2015HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 014-000-000
  3/5/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
  3/5/2015HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  3/10/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/10/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/12/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  3/13/2015SenateArrive in Senate
  3/13/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 17, 2015
  3/18/2015SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  3/19/2015SenateFirst Reading
  3/19/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/8/2015SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  4/8/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
  5/4/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
  5/4/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/6/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
  5/13/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Local Government
  5/14/2015SenateSecond Reading
  5/14/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2015
  5/19/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
  5/19/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/19/2015HousePassed Both Houses
  6/17/2015HouseSent to the Governor
  8/3/2015HouseGovernor Approved
  8/3/2015HouseEffective Date January 1, 2016
  8/3/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0235

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