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type: "Bill"
title: "LOCGOV-PUBLIC LIBRARY RECORDS"
description: "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."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "97th"
identifier: "HB 177"
citation: "Illinois HB 177 (97th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2011-01-13"
last_action: "2011-07-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/781c6559-98b7-4b05-8a3c-4a09da17057f"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=177&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=54753&SessionID=84&GA=97"
source_hash: "d2626b969263405dbe2ed0cf4fab548664b880fd567dce720701ec43146c99e3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["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](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB0177&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=54753&DocNum=177&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB0177eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=54753&DocNum=177&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB0177enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=54753&DocNum=177&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **570** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1080** (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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/781c6559-98b7-4b05-8a3c-4a09da17057f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).