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HB 211 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

LIBRARIES-DISSOLUTION

Summary
Amends the Illinois Local Library Act. Sets forth procedures by which a public library may be dissolved by an order of the circuit court for failure to perform its statutory duties and functions. Provides that, within 60 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act, the duly elected members of a board of trustees of a public library may meet and appoint a sufficient number of persons to establish a quorum to conduct business. Provides that those appointed shall serve as though elected and hold office only until the next regularly scheduled election for library trustee. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Apr 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Feb 25, 2009 Signed Aug 14, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2009 · House Feb 20, 2009

How they voted

47–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 48
May 19, 2009
D Democratic29
28 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
29
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 14, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 19, 2009
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 29, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Local Government; 007-000-000
upper
Apr 22, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Feb 25, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 25, 2009
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 20, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (86-0-9)
house
Feb 11, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Feb 4, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
lower
Jan 20, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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