Bill Status of HB 2722   104th General Assembly


Short Description:  FOIA-PRELIMINARY DRAFT-STUDY

House Sponsors
Rep. Harry Benton

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 140/7

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Exempts from disclosure any studies, drafts, notes, recommendations, memoranda, and other records in which opinions are expressed, or policies or actions are formulated, except that a specific record or relevant portion of a record is not exempt if the record has remained in draft form for more than a 12-month period and public dollars were spent by a unit of local government to conduct such a study.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
  2/6/2025HouseFirst Reading
  2/6/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/4/2025HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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