IL HB2615 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-29 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-29 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Open Meetings Act and the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that "substantially prevails" and "prevails" mean: (1) the party obtains some of his or her requested relief through a judicial order in his or her favor or through any settlement agreement approved by the court; or (2) the pursuit of a nonfrivolous claim was a catalyst for a unilateral change in position by the opposing party relative to the relief sought.
Title
OPEN GOVT-PREVAILING PARTY
Sponsors
| Rep. Amy Grant [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-29 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2019-02-26 | House | Assigned to Executive Committee |
| 2019-02-26 | House | Assigned to Executive Committee |
| 2019-02-14 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2019-02-14 | House | First Reading |
| 2019-02-14 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Amy Grant |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 120 | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 5 | 140 | 11 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2615&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2615.htm |
