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IL HB0682

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

David Olsen

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "Local Initiative Sunshine Act" to require full public disclosure of recipients of local initiatives funded by the State of Illinois.

  • Directs the Office of the Comptroller to create and maintain a searchable database website beginning January 1, 2018, containing information about initiative recipients including recipient name, location, amount funded, funding agency, purpose, and portion of funds spent or lapsed.

  • Requires the database to be searchable by initiative recipient name, funding agency, and location, with the ability to download search results and data.

  • Mandates funding agencies submit required information to the Comptroller in a prescribed form; database must include the State Representative and State Senator representing the district where the initiative is performed.

  • Prohibits compliance through links to other websites unless all agencies' information and all required data categories are available in a single searchable database; requires a summary of Grant Accountability and Transparency Act and Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act requirements on the website.

Legislative Description

LOCAL INITIATIVE-DATABASE

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2019

Committee Referrals

Assignments5/26/2017
Government Reform5/2/2017
Assignments4/27/2017
Government Transparency2/8/2017
Rules1/25/2017

Full Bill Text

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