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IL HB5283

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/27/2022

Primary Sponsor

Seth Lewis

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires library trustee vacancies to be filled within 90 days after declaration, replacing the previous requirement to fill "forthwith"

  • Adds a fallback mechanism where the State Librarian must appoint a trustee within 60 days if the remaining trustees fail to fill a vacancy within 90 days

  • Allows public library district boards to appoint a qualified non-trustee treasurer instead of electing a treasurer from among the trustees, with compensation set by majority vote

  • Applies these vacancy-filling procedures to both the Illinois Local Library Act and the Public Library District Act of 1991

  • Takes effect upon becoming law

Legislative Description

LIBRARY DISTRICTS-TREASURER

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0977

5/27/2022

Committee Referrals

Cities & Villages4/7/2022
Rules4/7/2022
Executive4/6/2022
Assignments4/5/2022
Local Government4/1/2022
Assignments3/31/2022
Local Government3/28/2022
Assignments3/24/2022
Local Government3/16/2022
Assignments3/4/2022
Cities & Villages2/9/2022
Rules1/31/2022

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