SB1719

LOC GOV-ELECTRONIC RECORDS

Introduced·2/5/25
Introduced Text

Illinois SB1719 allows local governments to store public records electronically.

Illinois SB1719 amends the Local Records Act to permit units of local government to store public records in electronic form. This change provides flexibility in how public records are maintained, allowing for digital storage methods. The bill specifies that electronic storage can satisfy the requirements of the Local Records Act.

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History

May 22

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 15

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

Apr 24

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026