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SB 1586 Illinois Senate · 93rd Regular Session

OPEN MEET-VERBATIM RECORD

Summary
Amends the Open Meetings Act. Requires public bodies to make and maintain audio or video recordings of their closed meetings. Provides procedures for (i) protecting privileged communication during a meeting between the public body and its attorney and (ii) summarizing and destroying the recordings. Extends the statute of limitations on meetings in violation of the Act to 180 days. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2003
Committee Review
May 2003
Senate Passage
May 2003
House Passage
May 2003
Signed into Law
Aug 2003
Introduced Apr 8, 2003 Signed Aug 12, 2003
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2003 · House May 28, 2003

How they voted

39–8
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 53
Apr 8, 2003
D Democratic28
24 Yea 2 Nay 2
85% Yea
R Republican25
15 Yea 6 Nay 4
60% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
74
Key actions
10
Committee
10
Amendments
5
Aug 12, 2003
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 28, 2003
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 28, 2003
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (69-20-25)
house
May 1, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Standard Debate State Government Administration Committee; 006-005-000
lower
Apr 10, 2003
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 8, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (39-8-6)
senate
Apr 2, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Obama
upper
Mar 27, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Executive; 013-000-000
upper
Mar 26, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive
upper
Mar 26, 2003
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 26, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama
upper
Mar 6, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Executive; 007-005-001
upper
Mar 5, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 5, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
upper
Mar 4, 2003
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 4, 2003
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama
upper
Feb 27, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Feb 20, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 8 co-sponsors

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