Illinois Senate Bill 1585 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Passed on August 2 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-08-02 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0127
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Township Code. Provides that upon petition of at least 10% of the registered voters of a township, the county board shall certify and cause to be submitted to the voters of the county, at the next election, a proposition to discontinue and abolish that township's township organization and to transfer all the rights, powers, duties, assets, property, liabilities, obligations, and responsibilities of the township organization to the county. Provides that if a majority of the votes of the county cast are in favor of the proposition to discontinue and abolish the township organization, then the township organization in that township shall cease, and all the rights, powers, duties, assets, property, liabilities, obligations, and responsibilities of the township shall by operation of law vest in and be assumed by the county board, or county department or officer designated by the county board. Provides that the township officers of any township that is discontinued shall continue as officers of that township until the expiration of the respective terms for which they were elected or appointed. Amends the Property Tax Code, the Public Health District Act, the Illinois Public Aid Code, and the Illinois Highway Code to provide that, for a township organization that has been discontinued and has had its duties, powers, and responsibilities transferred to the county, the county board, or county department or officer designated by the county board, shall assume the duties of the township organization or officer of the township organization, as appropriate, exercised under those Acts. Effective immediately.

TWP CD-SINGULAR DISSOLUTION

Sen. Daniel Biss [D]	Sen. Heather Steans [D]	Sen. Pamela Althoff [R]	Rep. Robyn Gabel [D]
Sen. Laura Fine [D]	Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]	Rep. Sam Yingling [D]	Rep. Scott Drury [D]

2013-05-16 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 70 N: 44 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2013-04-17 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-08-02	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0127
2013-08-02	Senate	Effective Date August 2, 2013
2013-08-02	Senate	Governor Approved
2013-06-14	Senate	Sent to the Governor
2013-05-16	Senate	Passed Both Houses
2013-05-16	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury
2013-05-16	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
2013-05-16	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 070-044-001
2013-05-10	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2013-05-10	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2013-05-09	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2013-05-09	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 004-001-000
2013-04-24	House	Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
2013-04-17	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2013-04-17	House	First Reading
2013-04-17	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2013-04-17	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
2013-04-17	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
2013-04-17	House	Arrived in House
2013-04-17	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 049-000-000
2013-04-16	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2013
2013-04-16	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Biss
2013-04-16	Senate	Second Reading
2013-04-11	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
2013-04-10	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
2013-04-10	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
2013-04-02	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2013-04-02	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss
2013-03-21	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
2013-03-20	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2013
2013-03-20	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Executive; 015-000-000
2013-03-20	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2013-03-19	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
2013-03-14	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2013-03-14	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss
2013-02-27	Senate	Assigned to Executive
2013-02-13	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2013-02-13	Senate	First Reading
2013-02-13	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
305	5	12-3.1	New Code	See Bill Text
35	200	2-85	New Code	See Bill Text
60	1	27-10	New Code	See Bill Text
60	1	27-15	New Code	See Bill Text
60	1	27-20	New Code	See Bill Text
60	1	27-25	New Code	See Bill Text
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60	1	Art. 27 heading	New Code	See Bill Text
605	5	5-205.10	New Code	See Bill Text
70	905	25	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1585&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/SB/09800SB1585.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/SB/09800SB1585sam001.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/SB/09800SB1585sam002.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/SB/09800SB1585eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/SB/09800SB1585enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/98/098-0127.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/98/senate/09800SB1585_04172013_011000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/98/house/09800SB1585_05162013_004000T.pdf