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91_HB4696
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1 AN ACT to amend the Limited Liability Company Act.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Limited Liability Company Act is amended
5 by changing Section 50-5 as follows:
6 (805 ILCS 180/50-5)
7 Sec. 50-5. List of limited liability companies; exchange
8 of information.
9 (a) The Secretary of State may publish a list or lists
10 of limited liability companies and foreign limited liability
11 companies, as often, in the format, and for the fees as the
12 Secretary of State may in his or her discretion provide by
13 rule, except as provided in subsection (d). The Secretary of
14 State may disseminate information concerning limited
15 liability companies and foreign limited liability companies
16 by computer network in the format and for the fees as may be
17 determined by rule, except as provided in subsection (d).
18 (b) Upon written request, any list published under
19 subsection (a) shall be free to each member of the General
20 Assembly, to each State agency or department, and to each
21 recorder in this State. An appropriate fee established by
22 rule to cover the cost of producing the list shall be charged
23 to all others.
24 (c) If a domestic or foreign limited liability company
25 has filed with the Secretary of State an annual report for
26 the preceding year or has been newly formed or is otherwise
27 and in any manner registered with the Secretary of State, the
28 Secretary of State shall exchange with the Illinois
29 Department of Public Aid any information concerning that
30 limited liability company that may be necessary for the
31 enforcement of child support orders entered pursuant to the
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1 Illinois Public Aid Code, the Illinois Marriage and
2 Dissolution of Marriage Act, the Non-Support of Spouse and
3 Children Act, the Non-Support Punishment Act, the Revised
4 Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act, the Uniform
5 Interstate Family Support Act, or the Illinois Parentage Act
6 of 1984.
7 Notwithstanding any provisions in this Act to the
8 contrary, the Secretary of State shall not be liable to any
9 person for any disclosure of information to the Illinois
10 Department of Public Aid under this subsection or for any
11 other action taken in good faith to comply with the
12 requirements of this subsection.
13 (d) The Secretary of State shall not, by rule or
14 otherwise, charge or collect fees for dissemination of
15 information about limited liability companies requested by
16 the public. The Secretary of State must promulgate rules
17 that provide that members of the public may request and
18 receive information about limited liability companies free of
19 charge.
20 (Source: P.A. 90-18, eff. 7-1-97; 91-613, eff. 10-1-99.)
21 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
22 becoming law.