republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/94th/sb-226.md

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Bill	OPEN MEETINGS-WEB POSTINGS	Amends the Open Meetings Act. Requires that public bodies with websites maintained by their own staff must post on their websites the following information, for the specified periods, with respect to their meetings: (i) the agenda of a regular meeting, until the meeting is conducted; (ii) the annual schedule of regular meetings, until public notice of another schedule is approved; (iii) notice of a regular meeting, until the meeting is conducted; and (iv) minutes of an open meeting, for at least 60 days after posting. Changes the deadline for any type of public notice of the agenda of a regular meeting from 48 to 72 hours before the meeting.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	94th	SB 226	Illinois SB 226 (94th)	bill		enacted		3	33	2	2005-02-02	2005-06-14	openstates	ocd-bill/ce1e2884-e10b-4628-8052-695b002f340f	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=226&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=15370&SessionID=50&GA=94	926f0dfbdbf19bb38a2a59102051015e9e2c198de7861a10dcdccf1934c95c94	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 226 (94th) — OPEN MEETINGS-WEB POSTINGS

Amends the Open Meetings Act. Requires that public bodies with websites maintained by their own staff must post on their websites the following information, for the specified periods, with respect to their meetings: (i) the agenda of a regular meeting, until the meeting is conducted; (ii) the annual schedule of regular meetings, until public notice of another schedule is approved; (iii) notice of a regular meeting, until the meeting is conducted; and (iv) minutes of an open meeting, for at least 60 days after posting. Changes the deadline for any type of public notice of the agenda of a regular meeting from 48 to 72 hours before the meeting.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• John J. Cullerton — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2005-02-02 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton filing
• 2005-02-02 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-02-02 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2005-02-03 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
• 2005-02-24 Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2005-02-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 1, 2005
• 2005-03-01 Second Reading reading-2
• 2005-03-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 2, 2005
• 2005-04-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton amendment-introduction
• 2005-04-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2005-04-07 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
• 2005-04-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 011-000-000
• 2005-04-14 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2005-04-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cullerton amendment-passage
• 2005-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2005-04-14 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-04-14 Arrived in House introduction
• 2005-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2005-04-14 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
• 2005-04-14 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-04-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2005-04-20 Assigned to State Government Administration Committee referral-committee
• 2005-04-27 Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2005-04-28 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-05-03 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2005-05-03 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-05-04 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
• 2005-05-05 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-05-05 Passed Both Houses
• 2005-06-03 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2005-06-14 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2005-06-14 Effective Date January 1, 2006
• 2005-06-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0028 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ce1e2884-e10b-4628-8052-695b002f340f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).