Bill Text: IL SB1880 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Amends the Legislative Reference Bureau Act. Provides that the Legislative Synopsis and Digest shall be published online each week during regular and special sessions of the General Assembly (currently, the form of publication is not specified). Provides that cumulative editions of the Legislative Synopsis and Digest shall be published online and in printed form after the first year, and after adjournment, of each General Assembly. Provides that any person to whom a set number of printed copies is to be provided may receive a lesser number of copies upon request. Provides that any person who receives one or more copies of the printed cumulative edition, whether automatically or by subscription, may, upon request, receive a printed set of the printed interim editions. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2017-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0239 [SB1880 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SB1880-Enrolled.html

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AN ACT concerning General Assembly operations.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Legislative Reference Bureau Act is amended
by changing Section 5.02 as follows:
(25 ILCS 135/5.02) (from Ch. 63, par. 29.2)
Sec. 5.02. Legislative Synopsis and Digest.
(a) The Legislative Reference Bureau shall collect,
catalogue, classify, index, completely digest, topically
index, and summarize all bills, resolutions, and orders
introduced in each branch of the General Assembly, as well as
related amendments, conference committee reports, and veto
messages, as soon as practicable after they have been printed
or otherwise published.
(b) The Digest shall be published online each week during
the regular and special sessions session of the General
Assembly when practical. Cumulative editions of the Digest
shall be published online and in printed form after the first
year, and after adjournment sine die, of each General Assembly.
(c) The Legislative Reference Bureau shall furnish the
printed cumulative edition of the Digest, without cost, as
follows: 2 copies of the Digest to each member of the General
Assembly, 1 copy to each elected State officer in the executive

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department, 40 copies to the Chief Clerk of the House of
Representatives and 30 copies to the Secretary of the Senate
for the use of the committee clerks and employees of the
respective offices, 15 copies to the Legislative Research Unit,
and the number of copies requested in writing by the President
of the Senate, the Speaker of the House, the Minority Leader of
the Senate, and the Minority Leader of the House.
(d) The Legislative Reference Bureau shall also furnish to
each county clerk, without cost, one copy of the printed
cumulative edition of the Digest for each 100,000 inhabitants
or fraction thereof in his or her county according to the last
preceding federal decennial census.
(d-5) Any person to whom a set number of copies of the
printed cumulative edition is to be provided under subsection
(c) or (d) may receive a lesser number of copies upon request.
(e) Upon receipt of an application from any other person,
signed by the applicant and accompanied by the payment of a fee
of $55, the Legislative Reference Bureau shall furnish to the
applicant a copy of the printed cumulative edition of the each
Digest for the calendar year issued after receipt of the
application.
(f) For the calendar year beginning January 1, 2018, and
each calendar year thereafter, any person who receives one or
more copies of the printed cumulative edition under subsection
(c), (d), or (e) may, upon request, receive a set of the
printed interim editions for that year. Requests for printed

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interim editions must be received before January 1 of the year
to which the request applies.
(Source: P.A. 87-918.)
Section 90. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding
Section 8.41 as follows:
(30 ILCS 805/8.41 new)
Sec. 8.41. Exempt mandate. Notwithstanding Sections 6 and 8
of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is required for the
implementation of any mandate created by this amendatory Act of
the 100th General Assembly.
Section 999. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.