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HB 1277 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

OPEN MTGS-EXEMPT-AUDIT MEETING

Summary
Amends the Open Meetings Act. Authorizes the closure of meetings between internal or external auditors and governmental audit committees, finance committees, and their equivalents, when the discussion involves internal control weaknesses, identification of potential fraud risk areas, known or suspected frauds, and fraud interviews conducted in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards of the United States of America.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Aug 2011
Introduced Mar 9, 2011 Signed Aug 12, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 17, 2011 · House Mar 3, 2011

How they voted

44–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 47
May 17, 2011
D Democratic28
28 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
16 Yea 3
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
29
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 12, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 17, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 6, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Mar 9, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 9, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 3, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (72-20-4)
house
Feb 24, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 012-004-000
lower
Feb 14, 2011
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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