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| Bill | SCH CD-TRUSTEES OF SCH-TREASUR | Amends the School Code with regard to county school units. Allows the school boards of 2 elementary school districts and the school board of a high school district, if the districts meet certain criteria, to withdraw the school district from the jurisdiction and authority of the trustees of schools of the township or townships in which the school district is located and from the jurisdiction and authority of the township treasurer, provided that the school board of the school district elects or appoints its own school treasurer. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 94th | SB 1493 | Illinois SB 1493 (94th) |
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enacted | 3 | 54 | 3 | 2005-02-23 | 2005-08-02 | openstates | ocd-bill/597290fa-354c-436a-a1d4-8ad1840330cb | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1493&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=19542&SessionID=50&GA=94 | 97c6cb7e0fb1b1ceafd0bf6f0572e692f82168bd04b0de9623f43fb3e86c1004 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 1493 (94th) — SCH CD-TRUSTEES OF SCH-TREASUR
Amends the School Code with regard to county school units. Allows the school boards of 2 elementary school districts and the school board of a high school district, if the districts meet certain criteria, to withdraw the school district from the jurisdiction and authority of the trustees of schools of the township or townships in which the school district is located and from the jurisdiction and authority of the township treasurer, provided that the school board of the school district elects or appoints its own school treasurer. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Concurrence — 59–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 56–2 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
- Don Harmon — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2005-02-23 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
filing - 2005-02-23 First Reading
reading-1 - 2005-02-23 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2005-03-09 Assigned to Education
referral-committee - 2005-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2005-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2005-03-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
- 2005-03-17 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2005-03-17 Do Pass as Amended Education; 007-000-000
committee-passage - 2005-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 6, 2005
- 2005-04-07 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2005-04-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 8, 2005
- 2005-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2005-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2005-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education
- 2005-04-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Education; 011-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2005-04-13 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- 2005-04-15 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2005-04-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon
amendment-passage - 2005-04-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2005-04-15 Third Reading - Passed; 056-002-000
reading-3, passage - 2005-04-15 Arrived in House
introduction - 2005-04-15 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2005-04-27 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- 2005-04-28 First Reading
reading-1 - 2005-04-28 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2005-04-28 Assigned to Executive Committee
referral-committee - 2005-04-28 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
- 2005-04-28 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
- 2005-04-28 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
- 2005-05-03 Re-assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
referral-committee - 2005-05-13 Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2005
- 2005-05-20 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2005
- 2005-05-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
amendment-introduction - 2005-05-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2005-05-24 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 017-000-000
committee-passage - 2005-05-25 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2005-05-25 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2005-05-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2005-05-25 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- 2005-05-25 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- 2005-05-26 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2005-05-26 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- 2005-05-26 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 27, 2005.
- 2005-05-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Don Harmon
filing - 2005-05-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2005-05-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Education
referral-committee - 2005-05-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 007-000-000
- 2005-05-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
- 2005-05-27 Passed Both Houses
- 2005-06-24 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2005-08-02 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2005-08-02 Effective Date August 2, 2005
- 2005-08-02 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0432
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/597290fa-354c-436a-a1d4-8ad1840330cb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).