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| Bill | LOCAL GOVT-DISCONTINUANCE | Amends the following Acts and Codes to provide that, upon a majority vote of the boards of the entities created under the following Acts and Codes in favor of the proposition to annex or consolidate, then that entity shall cease: Property Tax Code, Counties Code, Cemetery Maintenance District Act, Civic Center Code, Conservation District Act, Downstate Forest Preserve District Act, Public Health District Act, Tuberculosis Sanitarium District Act, Museum District Act, Illinois International Port District Act, River Conservancy Districts Act, Solid Waste Disposal District Act, Street Light District Act, Surface Water Protection District Act, Water Service District Act, Water Authorities Act, Water Commission Act of 1985, and the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that on the effective date of the annexation or consolidation, all of the rights, powers, duties, assets, liabilities, indebtedness, obligations, bonding authority, taxing authority, and responsibilities of the entity shall vest in and be assumed by the governmental unit assuming the former entity's functions. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 98th | HB 5785 | Illinois HB 5785 (98th) |
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enacted | 3 | 56 | 3 | 2014-02-14 | 2014-08-18 | openstates | ocd-bill/65086130-2967-4fef-9d6f-d6b06231c26a | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5785&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=81084&SessionID=85&GA=98 | d43e2b31439c15364e36753f3fdc214a1af47ce5195206925fba601f7131f756 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 5785 (98th) — LOCAL GOVT-DISCONTINUANCE
Amends the following Acts and Codes to provide that, upon a majority vote of the boards of the entities created under the following Acts and Codes in favor of the proposition to annex or consolidate, then that entity shall cease: Property Tax Code, Counties Code, Cemetery Maintenance District Act, Civic Center Code, Conservation District Act, Downstate Forest Preserve District Act, Public Health District Act, Tuberculosis Sanitarium District Act, Museum District Act, Illinois International Port District Act, River Conservancy Districts Act, Solid Waste Disposal District Act, Street Light District Act, Surface Water Protection District Act, Water Service District Act, Water Authorities Act, Water Commission Act of 1985, and the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that on the effective date of the annexation or consolidation, all of the rights, powers, duties, assets, liabilities, indebtedness, obligations, bonding authority, taxing authority, and responsibilities of the entity shall vest in and be assumed by the governmental unit assuming the former entity's functions. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 84–12 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — 107–7 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 48–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Dan Duffy — cosponsor (person)
- Jack D. Franks — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2014-02-14 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
filing - 2014-02-14 First Reading
reading-1 - 2014-02-14 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2014-02-20 Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
referral-committee - 2014-03-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
amendment-introduction - 2014-03-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2014-03-19 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
- 2014-03-25 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Counties & Townships Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2014-03-25 Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Counties & Townships Committee; 002-002-000
committee-failure - 2014-03-25 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 003-002-000
committee-passage - 2014-03-25 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2014-03-26 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
amendment-introduction - 2014-03-26 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2014-04-01 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
amendment-introduction - 2014-04-01 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2014-04-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- 2014-04-07 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
- 2014-04-07 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
- 2014-04-08 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Counties & Townships Committee; 005-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2014-04-08 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
amendment-introduction - 2014-04-08 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2014-04-09 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2014-04-09 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2014-04-09 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Withdrawn by Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2014-04-09 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2014-04-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2014-04-10 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 084-012-002
reading-3, passage - 2014-04-11 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
amendment-failure - 2014-04-11 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2014-04-11 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2014-04-22 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
- 2014-04-23 First Reading
reading-1 - 2014-04-23 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2014-04-25 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Duffy
- 2014-05-07 Assigned to Local Government
referral-committee - 2014-05-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss
amendment-introduction - 2014-05-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2014-05-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
- 2014-05-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2014-05-14 Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 013-000-000
committee-passage - 2014-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2014
- 2014-05-15 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2014-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2014
- 2014-05-19 Third Reading - Passed; 048-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2014-05-20 Arrived in House
introduction - 2014-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- 2014-05-20 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2014-05-20 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2014-05-26 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- 2014-05-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 107-007-000
- 2014-05-29 House Concurs
- 2014-05-29 Passed Both Houses
- 2014-06-25 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2014-08-18 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2014-08-18 Effective Date August 18, 2014
- 2014-08-18 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1002
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/65086130-2967-4fef-9d6f-d6b06231c26a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).