Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 923 — TWP AND CNTY OFFICERS-TENURE

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Public Officer Simultaneous Tenure Act. Provides that it is unlawful for any person to simultaneously hold the office of county board member and township supervisor or township trustee (currently, it is lawful to be a county board member and a township supervisor and, in counties of less than 100,000 population, a county board member and township trustee). Provides that it is unlawful (currently, lawful) for any person to simultaneously hold the office of a county board member and a township assessor or town clerk. Validates lawful actions of individuals who were previously allowed to simultaneously hold specified offices before the effective date of this amendatory Act.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

  3. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

  4. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017

  5. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Government Reform

  6. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Government Reform

  7. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.

  8. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  9. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush

  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 16, 2017

  11. Second Reading

  12. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Rooney

  13. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann

  14. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  15. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2017

  16. Do Pass Government Reform; 009-000-000

  17. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  18. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush

  19. Assigned to Government Reform

  20. Referred to Assignments

  21. First Reading

  22. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush

Sponsors

  • Melinda Bush · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Melinda Bush

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Do Pass

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5002
Republican 1000
Democrat 3000
Total 9002
% of votes cast 82%0%0%18%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Bush, Melinda — Yea
Landek, Steven M — Yea
McCann, Wm. Sam — Yea
Rooney, Tom — Yea
Steans, Heather A — Yea
Bivins, Tim — Not Voting
Hutchinson, Toi W — Not Voting
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Dan McConchie Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 923 do?
Amends the Public Officer Simultaneous Tenure Act. Provides that it is unlawful for any person to simultaneously hold the office of county board member and township supervisor or township trustee (currently, it is lawful to be a county board member and a township supervisor and, in counties of less than 100,000 population, a county board member and township trustee). Provides that it is unlawful (currently, lawful) for any person to simultaneously hold the office of a county board member and a township assessor or town clerk. Validates lawful actions of individuals who were previously allowed to simultaneously hold specified offices before the effective date of this amendatory Act.
Who sponsors SB 923?
SB 923 is sponsored by Melinda Bush.
What is the current status of SB 923?
This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 923?
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