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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB6270
Introduced 02/06/04, by Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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5 ILCS 140/5 |
from Ch. 116, par. 205 |
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Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Adds a caption to a Section concerning
lists of available records.
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A BILL FOR
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HB6270 |
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LRB093 14640 JAM 40153 b |
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| AN ACT concerning freedom of information.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Freedom of Information Act is amended by |
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| changing
Section 5 as follows:
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| (5 ILCS 140/5) (from Ch. 116, par. 205)
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| Sec. 5. List of available records. As to public records |
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| prepared or
received after the effective
date of this Act, each |
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| public body shall maintain and make available for
inspection
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| and copying a reasonably current list of all types or |
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| categories of records
under its control. The list shall be |
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| reasonably detailed in order to aid
persons in obtaining access |
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| to public records pursuant to this Act. Each
public body shall |
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| furnish upon request a description of the manner in which
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| public records stored by means of electronic data processing |
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| may be obtained in a form
comprehensible to persons lacking |
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| knowledge of computer
language or printout format.
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| (Source: P.A. 83-1013.)
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