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SB 834 — LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0490
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2007. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning municipal adoption by reference of the county subdivision code.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
12 added · 12 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendment to Bill SB 834 has shifted from the "Engrossed" version to the "Enrolled" version, meaning the bill is now finalized and ready for signing into law. This change confirms that all parties agree on the content of the bill, ensuring it reflects the latest discussions and decisions made during the legislative process. It matters because an enrolled bill represents the official text that will be enacted, impacting how the new law will be implemented.
SB0834 EngrossedEnrolled LRB095 05543 HLH 25633 b AN ACT concerning local government.
However, in cases of laborers where a choice by competition is impracticable, the commission may provide by its rules that the selections shall be made by lot from among those candidates proved fit by examination, but laborers who have previously been in the service and were removed because their services were no longer required, shall be preferred, and be reinstated before other laborers are given positions, preference being given to those who have had the longest term of service, and laborers in the employ of the municipality on July 1, 1949, who, as of such date, have been employed under temporary authority for 3 years or more or during parts of 3 or more calendar years, shall be SB0834 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB095 05543 HLH 25633 b preferred also, and shall be placed upon the register for such positions without examination and shall be certified before other laborers are given positions, preference being given to those laborers under temporary authority who have had the longest term of service in such positions.
To SB0834 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB095 05543 HLH 25633 b prevent the stoppage of public business, or to meet extraordinary exigencies, the head of any department or office may, with the approval of the commission, make temporary appointment to remain in force not exceeding 120 days, and only until regular appointments under the provisions of this Division 1 can be made.
This Section is a limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII SB0834 EngrossedEnrolled - 4 - LRB095 05543 HLH 25633 b of the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home rule units of powers and functions exercised by the State.
In such case the appointing authority shall file with the corporate authorities the reasons for such removal or discharge, which removal or discharge shall not become effective unless confirmed by a majority vote of the SB0834 EngrossedEnrolled - 5 - LRB095 05543 HLH 25633 b corporate authorities.
The sole authority to issue certificates of appointment SB0834 EngrossedEnrolled - 6 - LRB095 05543 HLH 25633 b shall be vested in the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners and all certificates of appointments issued to any officer or member of the fire or police department of a municipality shall be signed by the chairman and secretary respectively of the board of fire and police commissioners of such municipality, upon appointment of such officer or member of the fire and police department of such municipality by action of the board of fire and police commissioners.
A home rule unit may not regulate the hiring of temporary or substitute members of the municipality’s fire SB0834 EngrossedEnrolled - 7 - LRB095 05543 HLH 25633 b department in a manner that is inconsistent with this Section.
A deputy chief of police or assistant deputy chief SB0834 EngrossedEnrolled - 8 - LRB095 05543 HLH 25633 b of police, having been appointed from any rank of sworn officers of that municipality, shall be permitted, regardless of rank, to take promotional exams and be promoted to a higher classified rank than he currently holds, without having to resign as deputy chief of police or assistant deputy chief of police.
A deputy chief of police, having been appointed from any rank of sworn full-time officers of that municipality’s police department, shall be permitted, regardless of rank, to take promotional exams and be promoted SB0834 EngrossedEnrolled - 9 - LRB095 05543 HLH 25633 b to a higher classified rank than he currently holds, without having to resign as deputy chief of police.
37.06) SB0834 EngrossedEnrolled - 10 - LRB095 05543 HLH 25633 b Sec.
In any fire protection district that employs full-time SB0834 EngrossedEnrolled - 11 - LRB095 05543 HLH 25633 b firefighters and is subject to a collective bargaining agreement, a person who has not qualified for regular appointment under the provisions of this Section shall not be used as a temporary or permanent substitute for certificated members of a fire district’s fire department or for regular appointment as a certificated member of a fire district’s fire department unless mutually agreed to by the employee’s certified bargaining agent.
No person, however, shall be disqualified from appointment to the fire department because of his or her record of misdemeanor convictions, except those under Sections 11-6, 11-7, 11-9, 11-14, 11-15, 11-17, 11-18, 11-19, 12-2, 12-6, 12-15, 14-4, 16-1, 21.1-3, 24-3.1, 24-5, 25-1, 28-3, 31-1, SB0834 EngrossedEnrolled - 12 - LRB095 05543 HLH 25633 b 31-4, 31-6, 31-7, 32-1, 32-2, 32-3, 32-4, 32-8, and subsections (1), (6), and (8) of Section 24-1 of the Criminal Code of 1961.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0490
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Effective Date June 1, 2008
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-040-000
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
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Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Pension Note Filed
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State Debt Impact Note Filed
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Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed
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Judicial Note Filed
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State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
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Home Rule Note Filed
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Fiscal Note Filed
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Correctional Note Filed
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Pension Note Requested by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
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Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 006-001-000
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Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
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Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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Assigned to Local Government Committee
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Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2007
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 042-013-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Halvorson
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Recalled to Second Reading
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Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Labor; 007-003-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
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Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2007
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Do Pass Executive; 007-005-000
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Assigned to Executive
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
Sponsors
- Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson · Cosponsor
- Esther Golar · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (2)
- Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
- Esther Golar
Not signed on (181)
181 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 181 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 59 | 37 | 0 | 9 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 69 | 40 | 0 | 9 |
| % of votes cast | 58% | 34% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Munson | — | Nay |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Jefferies | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Lyons | — | Yea |
| Dugan | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Nay |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Nay |
| Lindner | — | Nay |
| Bradley, John | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Nay |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Ramey | — | Nay |
| Schock | — | Nay |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Nay |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Nay |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Nay |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Nay |
| Durkin | — | Nay |
| Eddy | — | Nay |
| Fortner | — | Nay |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Gordon | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Nay |
| Watson | — | Nay |
| Myers | — | Not Voting |
| Patterson | — | Not Voting |
| Pihos | — | Nay |
| Tryon | — | Nay |
| Wait | — | Nay |
| Yarbrough | — | Not Voting |
| Coladipietro | — | Nay |
| Cole | — | Nay |
| Cross | — | Nay |
| Cultra | — | Nay |
| Dunkin | — | Not Voting |
| Graham | — | Not Voting |
| Kosel | — | Nay |
| Osmond | — | Nay |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Nay |
| Pritchard | — | Nay |
| Reboletti | — | Nay |
| Reis | — | Nay |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Saviano | — | Nay |
| Schmitz | — | Not Voting |
| Sommer | — | Nay |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Not Voting |
| Beaubien | — | Nay |
| Mathias | — | Nay |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Nay |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Nay |
| Black | — | Nay |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Nay |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Not Voting |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Not Voting |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Nay |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 33 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 42 | 13 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 22% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Kotowski | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Noland | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Wilhelmi | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Nay |
| Watson | — | Nay |
| Pankau | — | Nay |
| Radogno | — | Nay |
| Sieben | — | Nay |
| Silverstein | — | Not Voting |
| Cronin | — | Nay |
| Dahl | — | Nay |
| Hultgren | — | Nay |
| Peterson | — | Nay |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Not Voting |
| Ronen | — | Yea |
| Rutherford | — | Nay |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Not Voting |
| Luechtefeld | — | Nay |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Bond | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Nay |
| Millner | — | Not Voting |
| Frerichs | — | 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 |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Nay |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 834 do?
- Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning municipal adoption by reference of the county subdivision code.
- Who sponsors SB 834?
- SB 834 is sponsored by Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson and Esther Golar.
- What is the current status of SB 834?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2007. Enacted.
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