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IL SB2068

Bill

Status

Passed

8/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Pat McGuire

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Origin

Senate

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois Local Library Act to allow library boards of trustees to authorize advisory referenda questions on ballots at regularly scheduled elections by majority vote.

  • Permits advisory questions to be placed on ballots in the city, village, incorporated town, or township where the public library is located, provided the question directly relates to library operations.

  • Amends the Public Library District Act of 1991 to grant library district boards the same authority to authorize advisory referenda questions at regularly scheduled elections in their districts.

  • Requires library boards to certify advisory questions to the proper election authority, which must submit the questions in accordance with the Election Code.

  • Takes effect upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

LOC LIBRARY-ADVISORY QUESTION

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0462

8/25/2017

Committee Referrals

Elections & Campaign Finance5/19/2017
Rules5/9/2017
Local Government2/28/2017
Assignments2/10/2017

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