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Bill	LOCAL RECORDS-DESTRUCTION	Amends the Local Records Act. Provides that any person who knowingly, without lawful authority and with the intent to defraud any party, public officer, or entity, alters, destroys, defaces, removes, or conceals any public record commits a Class 4 felony.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	HB 4216	Illinois HB 4216 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	28	2	2014-01-15	2014-08-26	openstates	ocd-bill/1cacaa8c-1d84-4b50-9871-3e78df74ac45	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4216&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=78185&SessionID=85&GA=98	3ff0fa420485f4d4b41733c8cae2ae4546872b84107463a3b5280a0c601fcbb3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4216 (98th) — LOCAL RECORDS-DESTRUCTION

Amends the Local Records Act. Provides that any person who knowingly, without lawful authority and with the intent to defraud any party, public officer, or entity, alters, destroys, defaces, removes, or conceals any public record commits a Class 4 felony.

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 — 112–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Anthony DeLuca — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-01-15 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anthony DeLuca filing
• 2014-01-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-01-15 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-03-13 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2014-03-20 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-03-20 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-03-20 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
• 2014-03-21 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2014-03-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-03-27 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-03-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
• 2014-03-28 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2014-03-28 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 1, 2014 reading-1
• 2014-04-02 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
• 2014-04-02 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-04-02 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-05-01 Assigned to Criminal Law referral-committee
• 2014-05-07 Do Pass Criminal Law; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2014
• 2014-05-08 Second Reading reading-2
• 2014-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2014
• 2014-05-23 Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2014
• 2014-05-30 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-05-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2014-06-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-08-26 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2014-08-26 Effective Date January 1, 2015
• 2014-08-26 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1063 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1cacaa8c-1d84-4b50-9871-3e78df74ac45. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).