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90_HB0795eng

      5 ILCS 120/1.02           from Ch. 102, par. 41.02
          Amends the Open  Meetings  Act.   Provides  that  tourism
      boards  and  convention  or  civic  center  boards are public
      bodies for purposes of the Act.
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HB0795 Engrossed                               LRB9003785DNmb
 1        AN ACT to amend the Open Meetings Act by changing Section
 2    1.02.
 3        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section  5.  The Open Meetings Act is amended by changing
 6    Section 1.02 as follows:
 7        (5 ILCS 120/1.02) (from Ch. 102, par. 41.02)
 8        Sec. 1.02.  For the purposes of this Act:
 9        "Meeting" means any gathering of a majority of  a  quorum
10    of  the  members  of  a  public  body held for the purpose of
11    discussing public business.
12        "Public  body"  includes  all   legislative,   executive,
13    administrative  or  advisory  bodies  of the state, counties,
14    townships,  cities,  villages,  incorporated  towns,   school
15    districts  and  all  other  municipal  corporations,  boards,
16    bureaus,  committees  or  commissions  of this State, and any
17    subsidiary bodies of any of the foregoing including  but  not
18    limited  to  committees and subcommittees which are supported
19    in whole or in part by  tax  revenue,  or  which  expend  tax
20    revenue,  except  the  General  Assembly  and  committees  or
21    commissions  thereof.  "Public  body" includes tourism boards
22    and convention or civic center boards. "Public body" does not
23    include a child death review team established under the Child
24    Death Review Team Act.
25    (Source: P.A. 88-614, eff. 9-7-94.)

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