Bill Status of SB0226  104th General Assembly

Short Description:  FOIA-LIST OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Donald P. DeWitte

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 140/5from Ch. 116, par. 205


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that a public body shall include in its list of records available under the Act the identification and a plain-text description of each of the types or categories of information of each field of each database of the public body. Provides that the public body shall provide a sufficient description of the structures of all databases under the control of the public body to allow a requester to request the public body to perform specific database queries.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/22/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
  1/22/2025SenateFirst Reading
  1/22/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/28/2025SenateAssigned to Executive
  2/19/2025SenateTo Ethics
  3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments