L'Archivista: Illinois Electronic Records Act "on 28 July, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed a new state Electronic Records Act<http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=&SessionId=76&GA=96&DocTypeId=SB&DocNum=2630&GAID=10&LegID=49547&SpecSess=&Session=>into law. This new law specifies that electronic records have "the same force and effect" as records created in other formats and that they are subject to the state's Freedom of Information law and encourages state agencies to create and transmit electronic records provided that doing so does not "jeopardize the efficient operation of state government." " http://bit.ly/9BV7T6 -- Peter Kurilecz CRM CA [log in to unmask] Richmond, Va http://twitter.com/RAINbyte http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/RAINbyte/ Information not relevant for my reply has been deleted to reduce the electronic footprint and to save the sanity of digest subscribers List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message. mailto:[log in to unmask]