Illinois Senate Bill 2270 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on April 22 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-30 - House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Amends the Governmental Account Audit Act. Provides that units of local government (including school districts and public colleges and universities) shall limit contracts or appointments with auditors to 5 years and shall competitively bid auditor contracts or appointments. Provides that a unit of local government may not contract with or appoint an auditor or auditing firm who has done any audit of the unit of local government in the previous 5 fiscal years unless an auditing firm practices audit partner rotation. Allows the Comptroller to waive the limitation on the same auditor or auditing firm in certain circumstances. Amends the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the Park District Code, the School Code, the Board of Higher Education Act, and the Public Community College Act making conforming changes.

LOCAL GOV-AUDITORS

Sen. Steve Stadelman [D]	Sen. Tim Bivins [R]	Sen. Steven Landek [D]	Sen. Julie Morrison [D]
Sen. Laura Murphy [D]	Rep. Edward Acevedo [D]

2016-04-22 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 37 N: 15 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-06-30	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2016-06-30	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2016-05-31	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2016
2016-05-31	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2016-05-27	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2016
2016-05-13	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
2016-05-12	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
2016-05-11	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2016-05-11	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
2016-05-11	House	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
2016-05-09	House	Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
2016-04-22	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2016-04-22	House	First Reading
2016-04-22	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
2016-04-22	House	Arrived in House
2016-04-22	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 037-015-000
2016-04-22	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2016-04-21	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
2016-04-20	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2016
2016-04-20	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Stadelman
2016-04-20	Senate	Second Reading
2016-04-20	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 009-000-000
2016-04-20	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins
2016-04-19	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
2016-04-15	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2016-04-15	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
2016-04-14	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 18, 2016
2016-04-14	Senate	Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000
2016-04-08	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 22, 2016
2016-04-06	Senate	Postponed - Local Government
2016-02-03	Senate	Assigned to Local Government
2016-01-27	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2016-01-27	Senate	First Reading
2016-01-27	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	3-7	Amended Code	Citation Text
110	205	13	New Code	See Bill Text
110	805	3-22.1	Amended Code	Citation Text
50	310	1	Amended Code	Citation Text
50	310	12	New Code	See Bill Text
50	310	9	Amended Code	Citation Text
55	5	6-31008	Amended Code	Citation Text
65	5	8-1-7	Amended Code	Citation Text
65	5	8-8-8	Amended Code	Citation Text
70	1205	8-1	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2270&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB2270.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB2270eng.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB2270sam001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB2270ham001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/99/senate/09900SB2270_04222016_010000T.pdf