Illinois Senate Bill 1485

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 24 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-04-28 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Amends the Park District Code. Provides that, if a district board's membership has been expanded or reduced by referendum or resolution, the additional members will be elected not earlier than 197 days (currently, 60 days) after the referendum or resolution and a reduction of board members will not affect the terms of any commissioners holding office at the time of the referendum or to be elected within 197 (currently, 60) days after the referendum. Provides that, if the terms of a district's board members have increased or decreased after referendum or resolution, the terms will commence with the first regular park district election at least 197 days (currently, 60 days) after the date on which the terms were increased or reduced by referendum or resolution. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

PARK DIST-BD MEMBERS & TERMS

Sen. Seth Lewis [R]	Sen. Adriane Johnson [D]	Sen. Mary Edly-Allen [D]	Sen. Willie Preston [D]
Sen. Rachel Ventura [D]	Rep. Norine Hammond [R]

2023-03-24 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-28	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2023-04-11	House	Assigned to Ethics & Elections
2023-03-24	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-24	House	First Reading
2023-03-24	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
2023-03-24	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
2023-03-24	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
2023-03-24	House	Arrived in House
2023-03-24	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
2023-03-10	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2023-03-10	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
2023-03-07	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 8, 2023
2023-03-07	Senate	Second Reading
2023-02-23	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2023
2023-02-23	Senate	Do Pass Local Government; 009-000-000
2023-02-14	Senate	Assigned to Local Government
2023-02-07	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-02-07	Senate	First Reading
2023-02-07	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Seth Lewis

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
70	1205	2-10a	Amended Code	Citation Text
70	1205	2-12a	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1485&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1485.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1485eng.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/senate/10300SB1485_03242023_011000T.pdf