Bill Sponsors: IL HB2993 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Public Library District Act. Provides that territory annexed by a public library district included within a municipality or school district shall be approved by ordinance of the board, publication or posting, and voter referendum (rather than only by ordinance of the board with the option for a back-door referendum to prevent the annexation). Repeals provisions allowing a referendum to disconnect annexed territory from a library district. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-07-19 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0099 [HB2993 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Christopher Davidsmeyer [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-100FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Steve McClure [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-054FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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