Illinois 99th Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 5885 — TWP SIZE-MUNI ANNEXATION

Last action — Session Sine Die

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 99th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Township Code. Removes a provision preventing townships redrawn by county board action from being more than 126 square miles. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that municipalities may annex territory connected only by water or a waterway.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Referred to Rules Committee

  3. First Reading

  4. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

Sponsors

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 5885 do?
Amends the Township Code. Removes a provision preventing townships redrawn by county board action from being more than 126 square miles. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that municipalities may annex territory connected only by water or a waterway.
Who sponsors HB 5885?
HB 5885 is sponsored by Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 5885?
This bill died with 99th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 5885?
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