---
type: "Bill"
title: "TWP COLLECTORS-SANGAMON COUNTY"
description: "Amends the Township Code. Provides that each office of a township collector in Sangamon County shall cease upon the expiration of a township collector's term or, if vacant, on the effective date of the amendatory Act. Further provides that upon the cessation of an office of a township collector, the Sangamon County Treasurer assumes the duties of the township collector of that township. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "HB 3521"
citation: "Illinois HB 3521 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 35
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-10"
last_action: "2017-08-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4698b337-7485-4780-8001-18bedf5995f9"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3521&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=105372&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "485541f557a79589312e55cd738b90f8c2cbf304674d0629a164ff9329de8c6c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois HB 3521 (100th) — TWP COLLECTORS-SANGAMON COUNTY

Amends the Township Code. Provides that each office of a township collector in Sangamon County shall cease upon the expiration of a township collector's term or, if vacant, on the effective date of the amendatory Act. Further provides that upon the cessation of an office of a township collector, the Sangamon County Treasurer assumes the duties of the township collector of that township. Effective immediately.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB3521&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=105372&DocNum=3521&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB3521eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=105372&DocNum=3521&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB3521enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=105372&DocNum=3521&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **110–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Tim Butler — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-10** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tim Butler `filing`
- **2017-02-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
- **2017-02-22** Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tim Butler `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
- **2017-03-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez
- **2017-03-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
- **2017-03-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- **2017-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer
- **2017-03-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Counties & Townships Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2017-03-23** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 006-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-23** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-04-04** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-04-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-04-05** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-003-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-05** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2017-04-05** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 6, 2017 `reading-1`
- **2017-04-05** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William E. Brady
- **2017-04-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-06** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-25** Assigned to Government Reform `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-03** Do Pass Government Reform; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2017
- **2017-05-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2017
- **2017-05-19** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
- **2017-05-25** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-25** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-06-23** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-08-18** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-18** Effective Date August 18, 2017
- **2017-08-18** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0187 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4698b337-7485-4780-8001-18bedf5995f9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).