IL HB5727 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that in a municipality with a population under 1,000,000 that has approved an ordinance, resolution, or vote authorizing the annexation of contiguous territory, the annexation is subject to a backdoor referendum upon the filing of a petition for a referendum containing a total number of signatures equal in number to at least 10% of the entire vote cast for all candidates for mayor or president of the annexing municipality at the last preceding general municipal election. Provides petition and referendum requirements. If the voters do not approve the annexation of the territory, provides that the municipality may not attempt to annex the territory for a period of no less than 2 years from the date it approved the ordinance, resolution, or vote authorizing the annexation of the territory. Effective immediately.
Title
MUNI-ANNEX BACKDOOR REFERENDUM
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-01-08 | House | Session Sine Die |
2018-04-13 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
2018-04-13 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
2018-04-10 | House | Remains in Cities & Villages Committee |
2018-04-09 | House | Motion Do Pass - Lost Cities & Villages Committee; 007-004-000 |
2018-04-09 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Cities & Villages Committee; by Voice Vote |
2018-04-09 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee |
2018-04-06 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
2018-04-06 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. |
2018-03-21 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee |
2018-03-16 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
2018-03-16 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. |
2018-02-27 | House | Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee |
2018-02-16 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
2018-02-16 | House | First Reading |
2018-02-16 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. |