Date	Chamber	Action
8/10/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0175

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

55 ILCS 5/2-4006

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county with a population of 50,000 or less with a 3-member board of commissioners may, upon referendum initiated by (i) the adoption of a resolution by the board of county commissioners or (ii) a petition signed by not less than 10% of the registered voters in the county, establish a 5-member board of county commissioners. Sets forth requirements for the referendum. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Further amends the Counties Code. Provides that in "Calhoun County, Edwards County, and Union County", the registered voters of the county may, upon referendum initiated by (i) the adoption of a resolution by the board of county commissioners or (ii) a petition signed by not less than 10% of the registered voters in the county, establish a 5-member board of county commissioners.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/5/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
2/6/2009	House	First Reading
2/6/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/11/2009	House	Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
3/5/2009	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 009-000-000
3/5/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/1/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
4/1/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/1/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/1/2009	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/2/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
4/3/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
4/3/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/3/2009	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 086-015-000
4/15/2009	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/15/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/15/2009	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
4/15/2009	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
4/15/2009	Senate	First Reading
4/15/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/21/2009	Senate	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Gary Forby
4/22/2009	Senate	Assigned to Elections
4/29/2009	Senate	Do Pass Elections; 009-000-000
4/29/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
5/7/2009	Senate	Second Reading
5/7/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009
5/13/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/13/2009	House	Passed Both Houses
6/11/2009	House	Sent to the Governor
8/10/2009	House	Governor Approved
8/10/2009	House	Effective Date August 10, 2009
8/10/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0175

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