HB2576

FOIA-TRAFFIC CRASH

Introduced·2/4/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB2576 amends the Freedom of Information Act to allow attorneys to request unredacted traffic crash reports.

HB2576 amends the Illinois Freedom of Information Act to allow attorneys to request unredacted traffic crash reports. Upon receiving a written request from an attorney who provides an affidavit confirming representation of an individual involved in the traffic crash, the public body must disclose an unredacted copy of the traffic crash report. This bill ensures that attorneys representing individuals in traffic crashes can access necessary information for their cases.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 20, 2025

4:00 PM

Executive Committee Hearing

Mar 19, 2025

10:00 AM

Executive Committee Hearing

History

Mar 21, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 4, 2025

House

Assigned to Executive Committee

Feb 6, 2025

House

First Reading