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Introduced
12/20/2023
12/20/2023
In Committee
04/05/2024
04/05/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2025
01/08/2025
Introduced Session
103rd General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that, for purposes of the Act, "public body" includes the judicial branch and components of the judicial branch of the State. Exempts records that pertain to the preparation of judicial opinions and orders. Excludes denials of requests of records from the judicial branch or components of the judicial branch from the jurisdiction of the Public Access Counselor.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Freedom of Information Act to include the judicial branch and components of the judicial branch as "public bodies" subject to the Act. It exempts records that pertain to the preparation of judicial opinions and orders from disclosure. The bill also excludes denials of requests for records from the judicial branch or its components from the jurisdiction of the Public Access Counselor.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Session Sine Die (on 01/07/2025)
Bill Topics
Government Operations
- ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records
- ‐ Judicial Branch Operations
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4292&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103 | 12/20/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB4292.htm | 12/20/2023 |
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