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Bill	MISSISSIPPI RIVER COUNCIL	Amends the Mississippi River Coordinating Council Act. Provides that the Mississippi River Coordinating Council shall include a standing subcommittee called the Mississippi River Parkway Subcommittee (the Subcommittee). Provides that the Subcommittee shall consist of 6 public members residing within counties in the State that are adjacent to the Mississippi River and ex-officio members from the State with specific knowledge of the Mississippi River. Provides that the chairperson of the Mississippi River Coordinating Council shall appoint the Subcommittee members and that the Subcommittee members shall be non-voting members of the Council. Sets forth the duties of the Subcommittee. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	SB 168	Illinois SB 168 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	40	2	2011-02-08	2011-07-22	openstates	ocd-bill/a260cce9-3900-4b72-9bee-31f2db36d133	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=168&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=54972&SessionID=84&GA=97	664bdf64624dd31bbf2c02856eeecca39b74254acbf90dab823cae3e98210bc3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 168 (97th) — MISSISSIPPI RIVER COUNCIL

Amends the Mississippi River Coordinating Council Act. Provides that the Mississippi River Coordinating Council shall include a standing subcommittee called the Mississippi River Parkway Subcommittee (the Subcommittee). Provides that the Subcommittee shall consist of 6 public members residing within counties in the State that are adjacent to the Mississippi River and ex-officio members from the State with specific knowledge of the Mississippi River. Provides that the chairperson of the Mississippi River Coordinating Council shall appoint the Subcommittee members and that the Subcommittee members shall be non-voting members of the Council. Sets forth the duties of the Subcommittee. 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 — 108–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 52–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• John M. Sullivan — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-08 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan filing
• 2011-02-08 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-02-08 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-02-09 Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation referral-committee
• 2011-02-15 Held in Agriculture and Conservation
• 2011-02-24 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan amendment-introduction
• 2011-02-24 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-03-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
• 2011-03-01 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Dan Kotowski
• 2011-03-01 Postponed - Agriculture and Conservation
• 2011-03-01 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John M. Sullivan
• 2011-03-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan amendment-introduction
• 2011-03-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-03-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
• 2011-03-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Agriculture and Conservation
• 2011-03-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2011-03-15 Do Pass as Amended Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2011
• 2011-03-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-04-05 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
• 2011-04-08 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-04-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2011
• 2011-04-12 Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-04-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2011-04-12 Arrived in House introduction
• 2011-04-12 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2011-04-12 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
• 2011-04-12 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-04-12 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-04-14 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2011-04-26 Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-04-26 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-04-27 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-04-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-04-28 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-04-28 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-05-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-07-22 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-07-22 Effective Date July 22, 2011
• 2011-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0178 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a260cce9-3900-4b72-9bee-31f2db36d133. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).