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| Bill | LIBRARIES-TERRITORY ANNEXATION | Amends the Public Library District Act. Provides that territory annexed by a public library district included within a municipality or school district shall be approved by ordinance of the board, publication or posting, and voter referendum (rather than only by ordinance of the board with the option for a back-door referendum to prevent the annexation). Repeals provisions allowing a referendum to disconnect annexed territory from a library district. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 101st | HB 2993 | Illinois HB 2993 (101st) |
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enacted | 3 | 25 | 2 | 2019-02-15 | 2019-07-19 | openstates | ocd-bill/65007b89-8850-44d2-bf69-df29dcf70f98 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2993&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=119335&SessionID=108&GA=101 | eaa867eade52da769b9d67a21edd187d31f0f1aa4b67095337036dedcb7aae3a | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 2993 (101st) — LIBRARIES-TERRITORY ANNEXATION
Amends the Public Library District Act. Provides that territory annexed by a public library district included within a municipality or school district shall be approved by ordinance of the board, publication or posting, and voter referendum (rather than only by ordinance of the board with the option for a back-door referendum to prevent the annexation). Repeals provisions allowing a referendum to disconnect annexed territory from a library district. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 97–2 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 54–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- C.D. Davidsmeyer — primary (person)
- Steve McClure — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-15 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
filing - 2019-02-15 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-02-15 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2019-02-26 Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
referral-committee - 2019-03-21 Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 013-000-000
committee-passage - 2019-03-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-03-26 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2019-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-03-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 097-002-001
reading-3, passage - 2019-04-03 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2019-04-03 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-04-03 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
- 2019-04-03 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-04-03 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2019-04-24 Assigned to Local Government
referral-committee - 2019-05-01 Do Pass Local Government; 007-000-000
committee-passage - 2019-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2019
- 2019-05-16 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2019-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2019
- 2019-05-17 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-05-17 Passed Both Houses
- 2019-06-14 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2019-07-19 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2019-07-19 Effective Date July 19, 2019
- 2019-07-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0099
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/65007b89-8850-44d2-bf69-df29dcf70f98. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).