Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 57 — PROPERTY CONTROL-AIRCRAFT

Last action — Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill allows public universities and colleges in Illinois with aviation programs to sell transferable airplanes and retain the proceeds for specific purposes.

  • 30 ILCS 605/7.3

    the Board of Trustees of a public university or college in Illinois that offers courses in aviation, flight training, or other subjects involving knowledge of the workings of an airplane may dispose of a qualified transferable airplane by sale to a bona fide purchaser for value and on such terms as the Board shall determine are in the best interests of that public university or college and are consistent with that university's or college's objects and purposes.

    Establishes the authority for universities to sell airplanes directly.

  • 30 ILCS 605/7.3

    If the Board of Trustees or the Administrator sells a qualified transferable airplane, then the public university or college may retain the proceeds from the sale in a separate account for the purpose of maintaining the university's or college's fleet of aircraft or for the purpose of purchasing replacement aircraft.

    Allows universities to keep sale proceeds for aircraft maintenance and replacement.

  • 30 ILCS 605/7.3

    The Auditor General shall examine the separate account to ensure that the use or deposit of the proceeds authorized under this subsection (c) is in a manner consistent with the purposes set forth in this subsection.

    Adds accountability by requiring auditing of the use of proceeds from airplane sales.

Action History

  1. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  2. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

  3. To Procurement

  4. Assigned to Executive

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  6. Referred to Assignments

  7. First Reading

  8. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terri Bryant

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 57?
SB 57 is sponsored by Terri Bryant (Republican) and Laura M. Murphy (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 57?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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