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Introduced
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
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 and the Local Records Act. In the definition provisions of those Acts, defines the term "junk mail" and specifies that the term "public record" does not include junk mail.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and the Local Records Act. It defines the term "junk mail" and specifies that "public records" do not include junk mail, which is defined as any unsolicited commercial mail or electronic communication sent to a public body and not responded to by an official, employee, or agent of the public body. This change aims to exclude junk mail from the definition of public records, which are subject to disclosure under FOIA.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Session Sine Die (on 01/07/2025)
Bill Topics
Government Operations
- ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4401&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103 | 01/08/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB4401.htm | 01/08/2024 |
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