IL HB0048 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-03-27 - House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-03-27 - House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Open Meetings Act. In a provision permitting an interactive video conference in establishing a quorum for a local workforce investment area in an open meeting of that public body, with certain conditions, adds that a tourism board, convention center board, or civic center board also is permitted to use an interactive video conference in establishing a quorum, with the same conditions. In a provision exempting a local workforce innovation area, with certain conditions, from requirements to be physically present at the location of a closed meeting, adds the same exemption for a tourism board, convention center board, or civic center board, with the same conditions. In a provision exempting a local workforce innovation area, with certain conditions, from limitations regarding attendance by members of a public body by a means other than physical presence, adds the same exemption for a tourism board, convention center board, or civic center board, with the same conditions. Replaces references to "local workforce innovation areas" with references to "local workforce investment areas" in provisions regarding exemptions from requirements to be physically present at the location of a closed meeting and exemptions from limitations regarding attendance by other than physical presence.
Title
OMA-TOURISM/CONVENTION BDS
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-03-27 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-03-26 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 To FOIA & OMA Subcommittee |
| 2026-03-26 | House | To FOIA & OMA Subcommittee |
| 2026-03-18 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee |
| 2026-03-18 | House | Assigned to Executive Committee |
| 2025-03-21 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2025-03-21 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2025-03-04 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee |
| 2025-03-03 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2025-03-03 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David Friess |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Assigned to Executive Committee |
| 2025-01-09 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2025-01-09 | House | First Reading |
| 2024-12-11 | House | Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. David Friess |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 120 | 2.01 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 5 | 120 | 7 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
