Illinois 97th Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 541 — CNTY CD-FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0084

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2011. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

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High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    0 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Public Building Commission Act. Makes a technical change to a Section concerning the short title.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

19 added · 17 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amended version of Bill SB 541 expands the reporting requirements for local governments in counties with populations greater than 300,000 but less than 2,000,000. The changes now mandate these bodies to provide detailed information not only about finances and budgets but also about contracts and ethics policies. Additionally, the updated language requires immediate disclosure of any findings of non-compliance with laws or regulations. This matters because it aims to increase transparency and accountability in local government operations, ensuring that they adhere to ethical and legal standards.

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SB0541 Engrossed LRB097 04292 KMW 44331 b AN ACT concerning local government.
SB0541 Enrolled LRB097 04292 KMW 44331 b AN ACT concerning local government.
Counties of greater than 300,000;
Counties of greater than 300,000 but less than 2,000,000;
A county board in a county with a population greater than 300,000 may by ordinance require for any unit of local government or agency that the county board chairman or county executive nominates and the county board confirms member appointments to provide the county with detailed financial information, budget information and status, and its employment policies, including but not limited to personnel contracts, in the manner and with the frequency specified by the ordinance.
A county board in a county with a population greater than 300,000 but less than 2,000,000 may by ordinance require any unit of local government or agency to which the county board chairman or county executive nominates and the county board confirms a majority of member appointments to provide the county with detailed information, including, but not limited to, the unit's or agency's finances, budget, contracts, employment, and ethics policies, in the manner and with the frequency specified by the ordinance.
The ordinance may require the unit of local government or agency to immediately disclose to the county any internal finding of non-compliance with any federal or State regulation or any allegation of criminal activity involving the unit of local government or agency.
The ordinance may require the unit of local government or agency to immediately disclose to the county any internal or external findings of non-compliance with any law or regulation involving the unit of local government or agency and its personnel.
This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
This Act takes effect upon SB0541 Enrolled - 2 - LRB097 04292 KMW 44331 b becoming law.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0084

  2. Effective Date July 6, 2011

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-001-000

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 014-000-000

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

  10. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Susan Garrett

  11. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 25, 2011

  12. Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1

  13. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

  14. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente

  15. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham

  16. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks

  17. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-001

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  19. Second Reading - Short Debate

  20. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  21. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000

  22. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote

  23. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  24. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.

  25. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  26. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael G. Connelly

  27. Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote

  28. Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Executive Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie

  29. Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011

  30. Assigned to Executive Committee

  31. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos

  32. Referred to Rules Committee

  33. First Reading

  34. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly

  35. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  36. Arrived in House

  37. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  38. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  39. Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000

  40. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 31, 2011

  41. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Garrett

  42. Recalled to Second Reading

  43. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner

  44. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ron Sandack

  45. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 014-000-000

  46. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 30, 2011

  47. Second Reading

  48. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive

  49. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

  50. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett

  51. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2011

  52. Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000

  53. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Susan Garrett

  54. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  55. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett

  56. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  57. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett

  58. Assigned to Executive

  59. Referred to Assignments

  60. First Reading

  61. Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton

Sponsors

  • Susan Garrett · Cosponsor
  • Jack D. Franks · Cosponsor
  • Keith Farnham · Cosponsor
  • Carol A. Sente · Cosponsor
  • Chapa LaVia · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (5)

  • Susan Garrett
  • Jack D. Franks
  • Keith Farnham
  • Carol A. Sente
  • Chapa LaVia

Not signed on (178)

178 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Concurrence

Passed 56 Yea · 1 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 43102
Democrat 10000
Republican 3000
Total 56102
% of votes cast 95%2%0%3%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Dillard — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Noland — Yea
Link — Yea
McCann — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Brady — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Johnson, T. — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
LaHood — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Landek — Yea
Johnson, C. — Nay
Lauzen — Not Voting
Radogno — Not Voting
Duffy — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Sandack — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bomke — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 114 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 95003
Democrat 14000
Republican 5001
Total 114004
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Brauer — Yea
Brown — Yea
Carli — Yea
McAsey — Yea
Morthland — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Kay — Yea
May — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Mell — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Bradley — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Brady — Yea
Senger — Yea
Sente — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Soto — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
Turner — Yea
Unes — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Harris, Greg — Yea
Winters — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Howard — Yea
Watson — Yea
Williams — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cole — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Cross — Yea
Farnham — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Golar — Yea
Hatcher — Yea
Hays — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Jones — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
Mulligan — Not Voting
Phelps — Not Voting
Currie — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Roth — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biss — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Bost — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Du Buclet — Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Not Voting
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 52 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 40006
Democrat 9001
Republican 3000
Total 52007
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Frerichs — Yea
Link — Yea
Haine — Yea
LaHood — Yea
Landek — Yea
Brady — Yea
Johnson, C. — Yea
Johnson, T. — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
McCann — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Meeks — Not Voting
Millner — Not Voting
Mulroe — Yea
Jacobs — Not Voting
Muñoz — Yea
Noland — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Clayborne — Not Voting
Crotty — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Duffy — Yea
Forby — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Wilhelmi — Not Voting
Kotowski — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Sandack — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Lauzen — Not Voting
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bomke — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Not Voting
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 541 do?
Amends the Public Building Commission Act. Makes a technical change to a Section concerning the short title.
Who sponsors SB 541?
SB 541 is sponsored by Susan Garrett, Jack D. Franks, Keith Farnham, Carol A. Sente, and Chapa LaVia.
What is the current status of SB 541?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2011. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 541?
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