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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1514         </title>
<shortdesc>GOVERNMENT-TECH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Daniel Biss-Dale A. Righter-Andy Manar</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>5 ILCS 140/5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 116, par. 205</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning lists of available records.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>5 ILCS 140/5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>5 ILCS 140/11</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 116, par. 211</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that, for the purpose of awarding attorneys' fees and costs under the Act, a requester prevails if he or she obtains relief through (i) a judicial order, (ii) an enforceable written agreement or consent decree, or (iii) a voluntary or unilateral change in position after suit has been filed under the Act. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/7/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended Executive;  014-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2013</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Executive</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Re-referred to Assignments;  3-9(b)</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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