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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	LINCOLN LIBRARY-ST HISTORIAN	Amends the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Act. Provides that the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Act, to the extent that there is a conflict between the provisions of Executive Order 2017-1 and the Act, supersedes the Executive Order, and shall be controlling. Provides that the position of State Historian is now an honorary position, and specifies new duties of the honorary State Historian. Transfers previously held duties and requirements of the State Historian under the Act to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and its Executive Director. Removes provision requiring the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation to mutually cooperate to establish a working group for specified purposes. Removes provision allowing the Executive Director of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum to have hiring and appointing power over specified personnel. Repeals the State Historical Library Act. Repeals the Illinois Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission Act. Makes conforming changes concerning the State Historian.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	102nd	SB 302	Illinois SB 302 (102nd)	bill		enacted	Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.	4	71	1	2021-02-19	2022-05-27	openstates	ocd-bill/13b8f23b-f486-4400-bfe7-99aacf19011b	https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=302&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=131457&SessionID=110&GA=102	1787fe1c0e4bf59428fcc37ac7efa360c76b03d9d9b19646234970025412aa87	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 302 (102nd) — LINCOLN LIBRARY-ST HISTORIAN

Amends the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Act. Provides that the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Act, to the extent that there is a conflict between the provisions of Executive Order 2017-1 and the Act, supersedes the Executive Order, and shall be controlling. Provides that the position of State Historian is now an honorary position, and specifies new duties of the honorary State Historian. Transfers previously held duties and requirements of the State Historian under the Act to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and its Executive Director. Removes provision requiring the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation to mutually cooperate to establish a working group for specified purposes. Removes provision allowing the Executive Director of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum to have hiring and appointing power over specified personnel. Repeals the State Historical Library Act. Repeals the Illinois Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission Act. Makes conforming changes concerning the State Historian.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. — primary (person)
• Adriane Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• C.D. Davidsmeyer — cosponsor (person)
• Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
• Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
• Chapin Rose — cosponsor (person)
• David A. Welter — cosponsor (person)
• Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
• Doris Turner — cosponsor (person)
• Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
• Julie A. Morrison — cosponsor (person)
• Justin Slaughter — cosponsor (person)
• Keith R. Wheeler — cosponsor (person)
• Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
• La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
• Laura Ellman — cosponsor (person)
• Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
• Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
• Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
• Meg Loughran Cappel — cosponsor (person)
• Melinda Bush — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
• Napoleon Harris, III — cosponsor (person)
• Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
• Ram Villivalam — cosponsor (person)
• Randy E. Frese — cosponsor (person)
• Robert F. Martwick — cosponsor (person)
• Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
• Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
• Steven Reick — cosponsor (person)
• Sue Scherer — cosponsor (person)
• Theresa Mah — cosponsor (person)
• Tim Butler — cosponsor (person)
• Tony McCombie — cosponsor (person)
• William Davis — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-19 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush filing
• 2021-02-19 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-02-19 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2021-02-26 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
• 2021-03-02 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
• 2021-03-10 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
• 2021-03-12 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
• 2021-10-19 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
• 2021-10-19 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
• 2021-10-19 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
• 2021-10-20 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
• 2021-10-20 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
• 2021-10-20 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2021-10-20 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford amendment-introduction
• 2021-10-20 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2021-10-20 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
• 2021-10-21 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
• 2021-10-22 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
• 2021-10-22 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2021-10-22 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
• 2021-10-22 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
• 2021-10-26 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
• 2021-10-26 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
• 2021-10-26 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
• 2021-10-26 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
• 2021-10-27 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2021-10-27 Do Pass as Amended Executive; 015-000-000 committee-passage
• 2021-10-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
• 2021-10-27 Second Reading reading-2
• 2021-10-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 28, 2021
• 2021-10-28 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-001 passage, reading-3
• 2021-10-28 Arrived in House introduction
• 2021-10-28 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.
• 2021-10-28 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
• 2021-10-29 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-10-29 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2021-11-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
• 2021-11-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
• 2021-11-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
• 2021-12-01 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
• 2021-12-08 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
• 2021-12-08 Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
• 2021-12-14 Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Theresa Mah
• 2021-12-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
• 2022-01-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
• 2022-01-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
• 2022-01-11 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
• 2022-01-18 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
• 2022-01-25 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
• 2022-02-17 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
• 2022-02-17 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
• 2022-02-17 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
• 2022-02-24 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
• 2022-02-24 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
• 2022-03-25 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2022-03-28 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) March 31, 2022
• 2022-03-28 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
• 2022-03-31 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 8, 2022
• 2022-04-04 Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 014-000-000 committee-passage
• 2022-04-04 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2022-04-04 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2022-04-04 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2022-04-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2022-04-07 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2022-04-07 Passed Both Houses
• 2022-04-07 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
• 2022-04-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
• 2022-05-06 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2022-05-27 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2022-05-27 Effective Date January 1, 2023
• 2022-05-27 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0985 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/13b8f23b-f486-4400-bfe7-99aacf19011b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).