LOCGOV BANKRUPTCY NEUTRAL EVAL House SponsorsRep. John E. Bradley 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die New Act5 ILCS 120/2from Ch. 102, par. 425 ILCS 140/7.5 Creates the Local Government Bankruptcy Neutral Evaluation Act. Makes legislative findings. Defines terms. Authorizes a local public entity to initiate a neutral evaluation process if that entity is or likely will become unable to meet its financial obligations as and when those obligations are due or become due and owing. Sets forth procedures concerning the selection and qualifications of an evaluator, the evaluation process, cessation of an evaluation, declaration of a fiscal emergency, and liabilities. Further provides that any meetings or writings made in connection with the neutral evaluation process shall be prohibited from public viewing. Amends the Open Meetings Act. Provides that a public body may hold closed meetings when the meetings are made pursuant to the Local Government Bankruptcy Neutral Evaluation Act. Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that all records and information prohibited from being disclosed pursuant to the Local Government Bankruptcy Neutral Evaluation Act are exempt from inspection and copying. 2/16/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley 2/16/2012HouseFirst Reading 2/16/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/24/2012HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2012 4/24/2012HouseAssigned to Labor Committee 5/31/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die