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Bill	OPEN MEETING-CLOSED SESSION	Amends the Open Meetings Act. Requires that any and all available minutes and verbatim recordings of meetings closed to the public prior to a newly elected official's term in a public body shall be available to that official for review, regardless of whether those minutes or verbatim recordings are confidential. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	99th	HB 4630	Illinois HB 4630 (99th)	bill		enacted		3	58	3	2016-02-01	2016-06-30	openstates	ocd-bill/02177e37-b3d7-4954-a11e-892e654a7579	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4630&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=93833&SessionID=88&GA=99	265cd1f410b0e3eb83e2b1592cc24a57a8a5e011785074821f55f98fddc04681	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4630 (99th) — OPEN MEETING-CLOSED SESSION

Amends the Open Meetings Act. Requires that any and all available minutes and verbatim recordings of meetings closed to the public prior to a newly elected official's term in a public body shall be available to that official for review, regardless of whether those minutes or verbatim recordings are confidential. 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

• Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 116–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 55–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chapin Rose — cosponsor (person)
• Dale A. Righter — cosponsor (person)
• Jeanne M Ives — primary (person)
• Mr. Dan McConchie — cosponsor (person)
• Scott M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
• Steven M. Landek — cosponsor (person)
• Thomas Cullerton — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-01 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jeanne M Ives filing
• 2016-02-01 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-02-01 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-03-23 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
• 2016-04-06 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-04-07 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-04-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
• 2016-04-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson
• 2016-04-12 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-04-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-04-14 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-04-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2016-04-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
• 2016-04-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2016-04-14 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
• 2016-04-14 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2016-04-18 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2016-04-18 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2016-04-18 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
• 2016-04-18 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-04-18 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-04-27 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
• 2016-04-27 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
• 2016-05-04 Do Pass Local Government; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-05-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2016
• 2016-05-04 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
• 2016-05-10 Second Reading reading-2
• 2016-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2016
• 2016-05-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
• 2016-05-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly amendment-introduction
• 2016-05-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-05-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
• 2016-05-20 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly amendment-introduction
• 2016-05-20 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-05-23 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
• 2016-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
• 2016-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Local Government
• 2016-05-24 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
• 2016-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Local Government
• 2016-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 009-000-000
• 2016-05-26 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2016-05-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Connelly amendment-passage
• 2016-05-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2016-05-26 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-05-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2016-05-26 Arrived in House introduction
• 2016-05-26 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
• 2016-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jeanne M Ives
• 2016-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000
• 2016-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 116-000-000
• 2016-05-31 House Concurs
• 2016-05-31 Passed Both Houses
• 2016-06-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-06-30 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2016-06-30 Effective Date June 30, 2016
• 2016-06-30 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0515 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/02177e37-b3d7-4954-a11e-892e654a7579. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).