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Bill LOCAL GOVT-OFFICER EMAIL Creates the Governmental Officer Online Accessibility Act. Provides that every unit of local government and school district that maintains an electronic mail system and an Internet website shall: (1) provide an electronic mail address for the use of each of its elected officials, including board members, and appointed officers, to be used in the course of their official duties; and (2) provide a means for the public to transmit correspondence directly by electronic mail to each elected and appointed official, including board members, through its official website. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 98th HB 5623 Illinois HB 5623 (98th)
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Illinois HB 5623 (98th) — LOCAL GOVT-OFFICER EMAIL

Creates the Governmental Officer Online Accessibility Act. Provides that every unit of local government and school district that maintains an electronic mail system and an Internet website shall: (1) provide an electronic mail address for the use of each of its elected officials, including board members, and appointed officers, to be used in the course of their official duties; and (2) provide a means for the public to transmit correspondence directly by electronic mail to each elected and appointed official, including board members, through its official website.

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 — 56–0 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 101–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Ron Sandack — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2014-02-13 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ron Sandack filing
  • 2014-02-14 First Reading reading-1
  • 2014-02-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2014-02-19 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  • 2014-02-27 Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee referral-committee
  • 2014-03-21 Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2014-03-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2014-03-24 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2014-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2014-03-25 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury
  • 2014-04-01 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ron Sandack amendment-introduction
  • 2014-04-01 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2014-04-03 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ron Sandack amendment-introduction
  • 2014-04-03 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2014-04-07 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
  • 2014-04-08 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Counties & Townships Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2014-04-09 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2014-04-09 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2014-04-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2014-04-10 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2014-04-10 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 amendment-failure
  • 2014-04-11 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2014-04-11 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2014 reading-1
  • 2014-04-29 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  • 2014-04-29 First Reading reading-1
  • 2014-04-29 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2014-04-30 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
  • 2014-05-08 Do Pass Executive; 013-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2014-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2014
  • 2014-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2014-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2014
  • 2014-05-23 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
  • 2014-05-23 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
  • 2014-05-23 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2014-05-23 Passed Both Houses
  • 2014-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2014-08-15 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2014-08-15 Effective Date January 1, 2015
  • 2014-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0930 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/737a1d73-9966-4254-a545-9af6dcb657cb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).