Illinois House Bill 3593 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 29 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-12 - Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a chairman of a county board who is chosen by the board may be removed, with or without cause, upon a motion adopted by an affirmative vote of four-fifths of the board. Provides that upon adoption of a motion to remove the chairman: (i) the chairman position becomes vacant the and former chairman's compensation shall be prorated to the date the motion was approved; (ii) the vice-chairman immediately assumes the duties of chairman without chairman compensation; and (iii) a new chairman shall be elected at the next regularly scheduled county board meeting. Further provides that a chairman removed maintains his or her status as a member of the county board.

COUNTY BOARD CHAIRMAN REMOVAL

Rep. Sam Yingling [D]	Rep. Tom Weber [R]	Rep. Daniel Didech [D]	Rep. Joyce Mason [D]
Sen. Mary Edly-Allen [D]	Sen. Omar Aquino [D]	Sen. Melinda Bush [D]

2019-03-29 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-12	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
2019-04-12	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2019-04-12	Senate	First Reading
2019-04-12	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
2019-04-12	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2019-04-12	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2019-04-12	House	Motion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Sam Yingling
2019-03-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Edly-Allen
2019-03-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2019-03-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
2019-03-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
2019-03-29	House	Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Sam Yingling
2019-03-29	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 095-000-000
2019-03-26	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-26	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-21	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-21	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 015-000-000
2019-03-05	House	Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
2019-02-15	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-15	House	First Reading
2019-02-15	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sam Yingling

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
55	5	2-1003	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3593&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB3593.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB3593eng.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/101/house/10100HB3593_03292019_045000T.pdf