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| Bill | STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY MEDIA | Amends the Strengthening Community Media Act. Provides that, for the fiscal year following the effective date of the amendatory Act, and each fiscal year thereafter, a State agency shall direct at least 5% of its total spending on advertising to local news organization publications, provided that a State agency may seek an exemption from this requirement upon a showing to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity that the purposes of the advertising are inconsistent with placement in a local news organization. Provides that the Department shall maintain a list of eligible local news organizations. Provides that all State agencies are prohibited from discriminating among local news organizations based on editorial content, unless that content is objectively relevant to the target audience and articulated purposes of the advertising. Provides that, no later than 3 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Department shall publish on its website a report on the implementation of the Act. Provides that, for the first full fiscal year following the effective date of the amendatory Act, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Department shall publish an annual report that includes specified information. Defines "State agencies". | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 104th | SB 213 | Illinois SB 213 (104th) |
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Illinois SB 213 (104th) — STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY MEDIA
Amends the Strengthening Community Media Act. Provides that, for the fiscal year following the effective date of the amendatory Act, and each fiscal year thereafter, a State agency shall direct at least 5% of its total spending on advertising to local news organization publications, provided that a State agency may seek an exemption from this requirement upon a showing to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity that the purposes of the advertising are inconsistent with placement in a local news organization. Provides that the Department shall maintain a list of eligible local news organizations. Provides that all State agencies are prohibited from discriminating among local news organizations based on editorial content, unless that content is objectively relevant to the target audience and articulated purposes of the advertising. Provides that, no later than 3 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Department shall publish on its website a report on the implementation of the Act. Provides that, for the first full fiscal year following the effective date of the amendatory Act, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Department shall publish an annual report that includes specified information. Defines "State agencies".
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Amendment 002 (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Third Reading — 109–0 (pass) · lower
- Executive — 11–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 55–0 (pass) · upper
- Executive, Amendment 2 — 13–0 (pass) · upper
- State Government Administration — 7–0 (pass) · lower
- Executive — 11–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Dave Vella — primary (person)
- Steve Stadelman — primary (person)
- Jay Hoffman — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon Chung — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-22 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
filing - 2025-01-22 First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-01-22 Referred to Assignments
- 2025-01-28 Assigned to Executive
referral-committee - 2025-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
amendment-introduction - 2025-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- 2025-03-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- 2025-03-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2025-03-19 Do Pass as Amended Executive; 011-000-000
- 2025-03-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025
reading-2 - 2025-04-02 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2025-04-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2025
- 2025-04-04 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
amendment-introduction - 2025-04-04 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
- 2025-04-08 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
- 2025-04-09 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
- 2025-04-09 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 013-000-000
- 2025-04-10 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2025-04-10 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Stadelman
amendment-passage - 2025-04-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2025-04-10 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2025-04-10 Arrived in House
introduction - 2025-04-11 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
- 2025-04-11 First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-04-11 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2025-04-17 Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
referral-committee - 2025-04-23 Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 007-000-000
- 2025-04-24 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- 2025-04-24 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2025-05-13 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2025-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2025-05-21 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
- 2025-05-21 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2025-05-21 Passed Both Houses
- 2025-06-18 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-08-01 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2025-08-01 Effective Date January 1, 2026
- 2025-08-01 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0077
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/206859b8-9c27-4d83-8439-d79637380405. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).