*LRB10020641RJF36082b* HB5166 100THEngrossed GENERALLRB100 ASSEMBLY20641 StateRJF of36082 Illinoisb andAN 2018ACT HB5166concerning bygovernment. Rep.
Keith R.
Wheeler SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 100/10-25 from Ch.
127, par.
1010-25 ILCS 100/10-50 from Ch.
127, par.
1010-50 ILCS 100/10-75 new Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act.
Provides that notice to parties in a contested case under the Act shall be served, among other forms of service, by email.
Provides that parties in a contested case under the Act shall be notified, among other forms of notification, by email of any decision or order in that case.
Provides for specified requirements for the consent of service by email.
Provides that an agency may request, but not require, unless otherwise required by law, an unrepresented party to designate an email address to which specified documents may be transmitted.
Provides that no document described in specified provisions may be served by email to the extent the documents contains certain specified information.
Provides that service by email is deemed complete on the day of transmission.
Provides that agencies that use email to service documents shall adopt rules that specify the standard for confirming delivery, and in failure to confirm delivery, what steps the agency will take to ensure that service by email or other means is accomplished.
LRB100 20641 RJF 36082 b A BILL FOR HB5166 LRB100 20641 RJF 36082 b AN ACT concerning government.
(4) Except where a more detailed statement is otherwise provided for by law, a short and plain statement of the matters asserted, the consequences of a failure to respond, HB5166 Engrossed - 2 - LRB100 20641 RJF 36082 b and the official file or other reference number.
Parties or their HB5166 Engrossed - 3 - LRB100 20641 RJF 36082 b agents appointed to receive service of process shall be notified either personally, or by registered or certified mail, or by email as provided by Section 10-75, or as otherwise provided by law of any decision or order.
(c) A decision by any agency in a contested case under this Act shall be void unless the proceedings are conducted in compliance with the provisions of this Act relating to contested cases, except to the extent those provisions are waived under Section 10-70 and except to the extent the agency has adopted its own rules for contested cases as authorized in HB5166 Engrossed - 4 - LRB100 20641 RJF 36082 b Section 1-5.
(1) At any time either before or after its issuance of a hearing notice as described in Section 10-25, an agency may require any attorney representing a party to the hearing to provide one or more email addresses at which they consentshall to accept service of documents described in Sections 10-25 and 10-50 in connection with the hearing.
(i) requires that any person or entity providing such an email address update that email address if it is HB5166 Engrossed - 5 - LRB100 20641 RJF 36082 b changed;
or HB5166 Engrossed - 6 - LRB100 20641 RJF 36082 b (6) any information about or concerning a minor.