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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2068         </title>
<shortdesc>LOC LIBRARY-ADVISORY QUESTION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Pat McGuire</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Christian L. Mitchell)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/25/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0462</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>75 ILCS 5/5-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 81, par. 5-5</aliasreference><reference>75 ILCS 16/40-45</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>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.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>75 ILCS 5/5-5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>75 ILCS 16/40-45</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>75 ILCS 5/4-18 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>75 ILCS 16/30-62 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>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.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>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).</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Local Government</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Local Government</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended Local Government;  006-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 30, 2017</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2017</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elections &amp; Campaign Finance Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Elections &amp; Campaign Finance Committee;  016-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Christian L. Mitchell</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  005-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-001-000</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 -  May 31, 2017</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Pat McGuire</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Concurs</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/29/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/25/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/25/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date August 25, 2017</action>
<statusdate>8/25/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0462</action>
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