Illinois Senate Bill 1536 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on July 19 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-19 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0114
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the imposition of term limits by referendum, ordinance, or otherwise must be prospective. Provides that elective office held prior to the effective date of any term limit imposed by a municipality shall not prohibit a person otherwise eligible from running for or holding elective office in that municipality. Provides that term limits imposed in a manner inconsistent with the applicable provisions remain valid prospectively, but are invalid as they apply to service prior to the enactment of the term limits. Provides that imposition of term limits by referendum, ordinance, or otherwise shall only apply to terms for the same office or that category of municipal office. Provides that these provisions apply to all term limits imposed by a municipality by referendum, ordinance, or otherwise passed on or after November 8, 2016. Limits home rule powers. Effective immediately.

MUNI CD-MUNICIPAL TERM LIMITS

Sen. Terry Link [D]

Sen. Napoleon Harris [D]

Rep. Rita Mayfield [D]

2019-05-23 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 100 N: 16 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-11 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 31 N: 19 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-07-19	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0114
2019-07-19	Senate	Effective Date July 19, 2019
2019-07-19	Senate	Governor Approved
2019-06-21	Senate	Sent to the Governor
2019-05-23	Senate	Passed Both Houses
2019-05-23	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-016-001
2019-05-21	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2019-05-21	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2019-05-08	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2019-05-07	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 012-002-000
2019-05-01	House	Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
2019-04-12	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-04-12	House	First Reading
2019-04-12	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2019-04-12	House	Arrived in House
2019-04-11	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 031-019-000
2019-04-11	Senate	Verified
2019-04-11	Senate	Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed
2019-04-11	Senate	Third Reading - Consideration Postponed
2019-03-27	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2019
2019-03-27	Senate	Second Reading
2019-03-20	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
2019-03-20	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2019
2019-03-20	Senate	Do Pass Executive; 013-005-000
2019-03-12	Senate	Assigned to Executive
2019-02-15	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2019-02-15	Senate	First Reading
2019-02-15	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
65	5	3.1-10-17	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1536&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB1536.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB1536eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB1536enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/101/101-0114.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/101/senate/10100SB1536_04112019_050000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/101/house/10100SB1536_05232019_003000T.pdf