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type: "Bill"
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title: "TWP CD-AGENDA/MEETINGS"
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description: "Amends the Township Code. Requires the township board to adopt an annual meeting agenda at least 10 days before the meeting. Provides a procedure for voters to add an agenda item. Items not on the agenda must be considered at a special meeting. In the statement of a special meeting, only objects relevant to powers granted to electors may be set forth. Limits special meetings to the business embraced in the statement and notice. Sets quorum requirements for special meetings. Makes other changes. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "95th"
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identifier: "HB 5505"
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citation: "Illinois HB 5505 (95th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 33
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2008-02-14"
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last_action: "2008-07-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/599bcf5f-660b-4226-ae46-5e4620a6752a"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5505&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=36820&SessionID=51&GA=95"
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source_hash: "6b0a89ae5b1f8d424ad3ed33ab70c07817ca3c050b3165c07ad80bc67e5c06b4"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 5505 (95th) — TWP CD-AGENDA/MEETINGS
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Amends the Township Code. Requires the township board to adopt an annual meeting agenda at least 10 days before the meeting. Provides a procedure for voters to add an agenda item. Items not on the agenda must be considered at a special meeting. In the statement of a special meeting, only objects relevant to powers granted to electors may be set forth. Limits special meetings to the business embraced in the statement and notice. Sets quorum requirements for special meetings. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB5505&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=36820&DocNum=5505&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB5505eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=36820&DocNum=5505&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB5505enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=36820&DocNum=5505&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **107–1** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **57–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Harry R. Ramey, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2008-02-14** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr. `filing`
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- **2008-02-14** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2008-02-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2008-02-20** Assigned to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2008-02-27** Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2008-02-28** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2008-02-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
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- **2008-03-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2008-03-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2008-03-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
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- **2008-03-11** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2008-03-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
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- **2008-03-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2008-03-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2008-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2008-04-01** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2008-04-02** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2008-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 3, 2008 `reading-1`
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- **2008-04-03** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
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- **2008-04-08** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2008-04-08** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2008-05-07** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2008-05-13** Do Pass Local Government; 008-001-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2008-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
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- **2008-05-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2008-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2008
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- **2008-05-14** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2008-05-20** Third Reading - Passed; 057-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2008-05-20** Passed Both Houses
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- **2008-06-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2008-07-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2008-07-28** Effective Date July 28, 2008
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- **2008-07-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0761 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/599bcf5f-660b-4226-ae46-5e4620a6752a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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