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 Bill Status of SB2068  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  LOC LIBRARY-ADVISORY QUESTION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Pat McGuire

House Sponsors
(Rep. Christian L. Mitchell)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/25/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0462

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
75 ILCS 5/5-5from Ch. 81, par. 5-5
75 ILCS 16/40-45


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Local Library Act. Provides that before the Board of Library Trustees may commence construction, remodeling, repairing, or improving of a library building, it shall advertise for bids if the cost of the project exceeds $25,000 (currently, $20,000). Amends the Public Library District Act of 1991 making similar changes. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
75 ILCS 5/5-5
75 ILCS 16/40-45
Adds reference to:
75 ILCS 5/4-18 new
75 ILCS 16/30-62 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Local Library Act. Provides that by a vote of the majority of the members of the board of trustees of a public library, the board may authorize an advisory question of public policy to be placed on the ballot at the next regularly scheduled election in the city, village, incorporated town, or township in which the public library is located. Further provides that the board shall certify the question to the proper election authority who shall submit the question at an election in accordance with the Election Code. Amends the Public Library District Act of 1991 making similar changes. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Provides that an advisory question authorized by a library board of trustees is a question directly related to the operation of the library (rather than a question of public policy).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/10/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire
  2/10/2017SenateFirst Reading
  2/10/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/28/2017SenateAssigned to Local Government
  3/8/2017SenatePostponed - Local Government
  3/10/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire
  3/10/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/15/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
  3/17/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
  3/29/2017SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/29/2017SenateDo Pass as Amended Local Government; 006-000-000
  3/29/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 30, 2017
  4/6/2017SenateSecond Reading
  4/6/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2017
  4/27/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
  4/28/2017HouseArrived in House
  5/3/2017HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
  5/9/2017HouseFirst Reading
  5/9/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/9/2017HouseAssigned to Elections & Campaign Finance Committee
  5/19/2017HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
  5/24/2017HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Finance Committee; 016-000-000
  5/24/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/24/2017HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/24/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/25/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
  5/25/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/26/2017HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
  5/28/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
  5/30/2017HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
  5/30/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  5/30/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/30/2017HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-001-000
  5/31/2017SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
  5/31/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 31, 2017
  5/31/2017SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Pat McGuire
  5/31/2017SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  5/31/2017SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government
  5/31/2017SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 008-000-000
  5/31/2017SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-000-000
  5/31/2017SenateSenate Concurs
  5/31/2017SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/29/2017SenateSent to the Governor
  8/25/2017SenateGovernor Approved
  8/25/2017SenateEffective Date August 25, 2017
  8/25/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0462

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