Illinois House Bill 5522 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 15-6)
Status: Engrossed on April 15 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-06 - Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Amends the Open Meetings Act. Requires a unit of local government or school district with an operating budget of $1 million or more to maintain an Internet website and post to that website, for the current calendar or fiscal year, the following information: (1) information about elected and appointed officials; (2) notice of and materials prepared for meetings; (3) procedures for requesting information from the unit of local government or school district; (4) annual budget; (5) ordinances; (6) procedures to apply for building permits and zoning variances; (7) financial reports and audits; (8) information concerning employee compensation; (9) contracts with lobbying firms; (10) taxes and fees imposed by the unit of local government or school district; (11) rules governing the award of contracts; (12) bids and contracts worth $25,000 or more; (13) a debt disclosure report; and (14) public notices. Provides that any citizen who is a resident of the unit of local government or school district may bring a mandamus or injunction action to compel the unit of local government or school district to comply with the Internet posting requirements. Limits home rule powers. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides for a statutory exemption for any electronic copy of a record or information maintained on specified websites. Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois to make conforming changes. Amends the Notice By Publication Act. Provides that whenever an officer of a court, unit of local government, or school district is required to provide notice by publication in a newspaper, publishing website address to the document will be sufficient. Effective immediately.

OPEN MEETINGS-POSTING RECORDS

Rep. Jeanne Ives [R]	Rep. Peter Breen [R]	Rep. Sam Yingling [D]	Rep. Thomas Morrison [R]
Rep. Natalie Manley [D]	Rep. Ed Sullivan [R]	Rep. Anna Moeller [D]	Rep. Mark Batinick [R]
Rep. Margo McDermed [R]	Rep. Rita Mayfield [D]	Rep. Dwight Kay [R]	Rep. Ronald Sandack [R]
Rep. Barbara Wheeler [R]	Rep. Patricia Bellock [R]	Rep. Reginald Phillips [R]	Rep. John Anthony [R]
Rep. Grant Wehrli [R]	Rep. Joe Sosnowski [R]	Sen. Martin Sandoval [D]	Sen. Julie Morrison [D]
Sen. Dan McConchie [R]

2016-04-15 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 90 N: 13 NV: 3 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-06	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
2016-04-18	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2016-04-18	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2016-04-18	Senate	First Reading
2016-04-18	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
2016-04-18	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2016-04-18	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2016-04-15	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
2016-04-15	House	Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 090-013-000
2016-04-14	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
2016-04-14	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2016-04-14	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Standard Debate
2016-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
2016-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
2016-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
2016-04-14	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
2016-04-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
2016-04-13	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
2016-04-13	House	Second Reading - Standard Debate
2016-04-13	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
2016-04-13	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
2016-04-13	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2016-04-13	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jeanne M Ives
2016-04-12	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
2016-04-12	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2016-04-07	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
2016-04-07	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
2016-04-06	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
2016-04-06	House	Do Pass / Standard Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 006-005-000
2016-03-23	House	Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
2016-03-02	House	Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
2016-03-02	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
2016-03-02	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
2016-03-02	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan
2016-03-02	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
2016-03-02	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
2016-03-02	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
2016-03-02	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
2016-02-10	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2016-02-10	House	First Reading
2016-02-09	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jeanne M Ives

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	405	405-335	Amended Code	Citation Text
30	805	8.40	New Code	See Bill Text
5	120	2.03.5	New Code	See Bill Text
5	140	7.5	Amended Code	Citation Text
715	5	2.1	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5522&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB5522.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB5522eng.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB5522ham001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/99/house/09900HB5522_04152016_011000T.pdf