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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 511    </title>
<shortdesc>FOIA-SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Kevin Joyce-William B. Black-David E. Miller-Jack D. Franks-Monique D. Davis, Rich Brauer, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Michael K. Smith, Charles E. Jefferson, John A. Fritchey and Luis Arroyo</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Don Harmon-Kirk W. Dillard, Dale A. Righter-Michael W. Frerichs-M. Maggie Crotty-Susan Garrett and John J. Cullerton)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>5 ILCS 140/2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 116, par. 202</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Redefines a public record to include a settlement agreement entered into by or on behalf of a public body. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Redefines a "public record" to include the portion of a settlement agreement entered into by or on behalf of a public body that shows the total amount of any moneys or total financial value of other agreements that resulted in a financial payment to or by the public body and the amount expended by or on behalf of the public body for the prosecution, defense, or settlement of any litigation. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/31/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce</action>
<statusdate>2/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-015-000</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty</action>
<statusdate>7/6/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008;  Substantive House Bills Out of Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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