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Bill	LOCAL RECORDS-ELECTION RECORDS	Amends the Local Records Act. Provides that the provisions of the Election Code do not supersede the provisions of the Local Records Act with regard to procedures for the disposal of election records. Provides that local election authorities must comply with the provisions of the Local Records Act when destroying or disposing of public records. Amends the Election Code to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 4051	Illinois HB 4051 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	37	2	2009-02-26	2009-08-14	openstates	ocd-bill/57104bb9-8440-4328-9718-74a627ba8e19	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4051&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=46899&SessionID=76&GA=96	5e73a8d61a2964838fa4af54b3118a067779eae2b5c3efc5a29c3834e8091e7c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4051 (96th) — LOCAL RECORDS-ELECTION RECORDS

Amends the Local Records Act. Provides that the provisions of the Election Code do not supersede the provisions of the Local Records Act with regard to procedures for the disposal of election records. Provides that local election authorities must comply with the provisions of the Local Records Act when destroying or disposing of public records. Amends the Election Code to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

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 — 117–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Paul D. Froehlich — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-26 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Paul D. Froehlich filing
• 2009-02-27 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-02-27 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-04 Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-10 Do Pass / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 005-003-000 committee-passage
• 2009-03-11 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-18 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Paul D. Froehlich amendment-introduction
• 2009-03-18 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-18 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-18 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-24 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2009-03-25 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2009-03-25 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-25 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. William B. Black
• 2009-03-25 House Floor Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. William B. Black
• 2009-03-30 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
• 2009-03-31 House Floor Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
• 2009-04-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-04-02 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-04-02 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2009-04-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2009-04-02 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2009-04-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-04-15 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-04-22 Assigned to Elections referral-committee
• 2009-04-29 Do Pass Elections; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-04-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
• 2009-05-13 Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2009
• 2009-05-19 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-19 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-06-17 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-08-14 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-08-14 Effective Date August 14, 2009
• 2009-08-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0475 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/57104bb9-8440-4328-9718-74a627ba8e19. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).