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| Bill | FOIA-SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS | 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. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 96th | HB 1345 | Illinois HB 1345 (96th) |
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enacted | 3 | 58 | 3 | 2009-02-13 | 2009-08-28 | openstates | ocd-bill/c209a449-58d0-4aee-9ef9-ae295c0a5ccd | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1345&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=43079&SessionID=76&GA=96 | 8d48db0e892d27f41a1612f33c394884257973a5eef7514035caf1d82d4fcd29 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 1345 (96th) — FOIA-SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS
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.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 108–0 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 89–28 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 46–5 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Marlow H. Colvin — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2009-02-13 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce
filing - 2009-02-18 First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-02-18 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2009-02-23 Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
referral-committee - 2009-03-04 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2009-03-04 Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 017-000-000
committee-passage - 2009-03-05 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2009-03-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
- 2009-03-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
- 2009-03-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M. Gordon
- 2009-03-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2009-04-01 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2009-04-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2009-04-03 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2009-04-15 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2009-04-15 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-04-15 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
- 2009-04-15 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- 2009-04-15 First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-04-15 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2009-04-15 Sponsor Removed Sen. Don Harmon
- 2009-04-22 Assigned to Executive
referral-committee - 2009-04-22 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
- 2009-04-30 Do Pass Executive; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2009-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
- 2009-05-12 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2009-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
- 2009-05-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2009-05-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2009-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- 2009-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Held in Executive
- 2009-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2009-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2009-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1) - Referred to Executive
referral-committee - 2009-05-22 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2009
reading-3 - 2009-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
- 2009-05-29 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2009-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon
amendment-passage - 2009-05-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2009-05-29 Third Reading - Passed; 046-005-000
reading-3, passage - 2009-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
amendment-failure - 2009-05-30 Arrived in House
introduction - 2009-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
- 2009-05-30 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
- 2009-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
- 2009-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2009-05-30 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- 2009-05-30 Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Esther Golar
- 2009-05-30 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns
- 2009-05-30 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
- 2009-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Revenue & Finance Committee
referral-committee - 2009-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 013-000-000
- 2009-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 089-028-001
- 2009-05-31 Passed Both Houses
- 2009-06-29 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2009-08-28 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2009-08-28 Effective Date August 28, 2009
- 2009-08-28 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0773
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c209a449-58d0-4aee-9ef9-ae295c0a5ccd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).