Bill Sponsors: IL HB3603 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Defines "member-based organization" as any group, association, or organization that: (1) has a membership that includes one or more government taxing bodies; (2) lobbies on behalf of its governmental members; and (3) receives a majority of its funding from its governmental members. Provides that a member-based organization is a public body under the Act; however, only records relating to the member-based organization's receipt of public funds or its expenditures made in whole or in part with public funds are public records subject to inspection and copying by the public.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-29 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3603 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Representative Sam Yingling [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-062FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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