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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 951          </title>
<shortdesc>ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE-EMAIL</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Jim Oberweis-Michael Connelly</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Peter Breen)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>5 ILCS 100/10-25</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 1010-25</aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 100/10-50</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 1010-50</aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 100/10-75 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Provides that notice to parties in a contested case under the Act shall be served, among other forms of service, by electronic mail. Provides that parties in a contested case under the Act shall be notified, among other forms of notification, by electronic mail of any decision or order in that case. Provides that an agency may require all attorneys to designate an electronic mail address to which all documents required under certain specified Sections may be transmitted. Provides that if an attorney is required to designate an electronic mail address, he or she must designate one primary electronic mail address, and may designate no more than 2 secondary electronic mail addresses. Provides that an agency may request, but not require, an unrepresented party to designate an electronic mail address to which all documents required under certain specified Sections may be transmitted. Allows an agency to, by rule, make electronic mail the default option for service of documents. Provides that service by electronic mail is complete on the first business day following transmission.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as introduced with a change. Provides that an agency may request, but not require, unless otherwise required by law (currently, may request, but not require), an unrepresented party to designate an electronic mail address to which specified documents may be transmitted.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Provides that notice to parties in a contested case under the Act shall be served, among other forms of service, by email. Provides that parties in a contested case under the Act shall be notified, among other forms of notification, by email of any decision or order in that case. Provides for specified requirements for the consent of service by email. Provides that no document described in specified Sections may be served by email to the extent the document contains certain specified information. Provides that service by email is deemed complete on the day of transmission. Provides that agencies that use email to serve documents shall adopt rules that specify the standard for confirming delivery, and in failure to confirm delivery, what steps the agency will take to ensure that service by email or other means is accomplished.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/7/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jim Oberweis</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jim Oberweis</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended Judiciary;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2017</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 4, 2017</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jim Oberweis</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Oberweis</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Peter Breen</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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