Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 778 — FOIA-PENSION INVESTMENTS

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Freedom of Information Act. In a provision establishing exemptions for disclosure under the Act, excludes from those exemptions the text of an agreement to invest in a private equity fund, hedge fund, or absolute return fund that is proposed or executed after January 1, 2018 and any modification to or amendment of such an agreement that modifies or alters any of the provisions. Provides that trade secrets in the text of the agreement are not subject to disclosure under the Act. Defines terms. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton

  3. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

  4. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2017

  5. Second Reading

  6. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 30, 2017

  8. Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 012-000-000

  9. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017

  10. Postponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions

  11. Postponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions

  12. Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions

  13. Referred to Assignments

  14. First Reading

  15. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss

Sponsors

  • John J. Cullerton · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • John J. Cullerton

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Do Pass

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 3000
Unaffiliated 7001
Democrat 2000
Total 12001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Althoff, Pamela J — Yea
Bertino-Tarrant, Jennifer — Yea
Bush, Melinda — Yea
Harris III, Napoleon — Yea
Martinez, Iris Y — Yea
Sandoval, Martin A — Yea
Rooney, Tom — Yea
Haine, William R — Not Voting
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Dan McConchie Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea

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Subjects

finance
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 778 do?
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. In a provision establishing exemptions for disclosure under the Act, excludes from those exemptions the text of an agreement to invest in a private equity fund, hedge fund, or absolute return fund that is proposed or executed after January 1, 2018 and any modification to or amendment of such an agreement that modifies or alters any of the provisions. Provides that trade secrets in the text of the agreement are not subject to disclosure under the Act. Defines terms. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 778?
SB 778 is sponsored by John J. Cullerton.
What is the current status of SB 778?
This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 778?
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