Illinois · Senate Bill 1719 · 104th General Assembly

LOC GOV-ELECTRONIC RECORDS

SB 1719 Sponsored by Li Arellano, Jr. In committee

  1. Introduced Feb 5, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 5, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Next
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Local Records Act. Provides that a unit of local government required to store public records under the Act may satisfy the requirements of the Act by storing the public records in an electronic form.

Every action

52 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 44 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
  5. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  6. SenateTo Government Operations
  7. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
  8. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  9. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  10. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  11. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  12. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
  13. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  14. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
  15. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
  16. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  17. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
  18. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
  19. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
  20. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
  21. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  22. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
  23. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
  24. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
  25. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
  26. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
  27. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
  28. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
  29. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Government Operations · Senate Government Operations
  30. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  31. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  32. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
  33. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
  34. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills
  35. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
  36. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
  37. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
  38. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
  39. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
  40. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
  41. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
  42. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
  43. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
  44. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  1. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  2. CommitteeRe-assigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  3. SenateTo Government Operations
  4. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
  5. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
  6. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
  7. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
  8. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 30 cosponsors: 17 Republicans, 13 Democrats.

All 30 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.