---
type: "Bill"
title: "GOVERNMENT-TECH"
description: "Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "HB 2260"
citation: "Illinois HB 2260 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 40
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-02-14"
last_action: "2005-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0ed40b05-90fa-4d51-84f5-390a65935977"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2260&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=17087&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "04fe0272a06bd1ea924286036b2d4b06952c598ccb280cb42cac41704b4b05f6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois HB 2260 (94th) — GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB2260&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=17087&DocNum=2260&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB2260eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=17087&DocNum=2260&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB2260enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=17087&DocNum=2260&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **112–1** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **37–9** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cynthia Soto — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2005-02-14** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `filing`
- **2005-02-14** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2005-02-14** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2005-02-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-02-16** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-17** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-03-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-04-05** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2005-04-07** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-04-07** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor Committee
- **2005-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Labor Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-04-13** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-04-13** Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Terry R. Parke; As Amended by HA 1
- **2005-04-13** State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Terry R. Parke; As Amended by HA 1
- **2005-04-14** State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2005-04-14** Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2005-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-04-14** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-04-15** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2005-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 19, 2005 `reading-1`
- **2005-04-19** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2005-04-21** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-21** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-21** Assigned to Labor `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-03** Fiscal Note Filed as amended by House Amendment No. 1, from the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts.
- **2005-05-05** Do Pass Labor; 008-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005
- **2005-05-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005
- **2005-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 037-009-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-16** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-07-01** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-07-01** Effective Date July 1, 2005
- **2005-07-01** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0098 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0ed40b05-90fa-4d51-84f5-390a65935977`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).