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Bill	LOCGOV-PUBLIC LIBRARY RECORDS	Amends the Local Records Act. Provides that paper copies of registration records for libraries shall not be considered public records once the information contained in the paper records is transferred to a secure electronic format. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 177	Illinois HB 177 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	30	2	2011-01-13	2011-07-14	openstates	ocd-bill/781c6559-98b7-4b05-8a3c-4a09da17057f	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=177&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=54753&SessionID=84&GA=97	d2626b969263405dbe2ed0cf4fab548664b880fd567dce720701ec43146c99e3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 177 (97th) — LOCGOV-PUBLIC LIBRARY RECORDS

Amends the Local Records Act. Provides that paper copies of registration records for libraries shall not be considered public records once the information contained in the paper records is transferred to a secure electronic format. Effective immediately.

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 108–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Joseph M. Lyons — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-01-13 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joseph M. Lyons filing
• 2011-01-18 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-01-18 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-02-08 Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee referral-committee
• 2011-02-15 Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-02-15 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-02-16 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
• 2011-02-16 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
• 2011-02-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-02-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-02-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly Burke
• 2011-02-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-02-24 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
• 2011-02-24 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
• 2011-03-02 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2011-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 3, 2011 reading-1
• 2011-03-02 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
• 2011-03-02 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-03-02 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-04-27 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
• 2011-05-06 Do Pass Local Government; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2011
• 2011-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
• 2011-05-17 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-05-17 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-06-15 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-07-14 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-07-14 Effective Date July 14, 2011
• 2011-07-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0100 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/781c6559-98b7-4b05-8a3c-4a09da17057f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).