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type: "Bill"
title: "LOCAL GOVT-DISCONTINUANCE"
description: "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."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 5785"
citation: "Illinois HB 5785 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 56
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2014-02-14"
last_action: "2014-08-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65086130-2967-4fef-9d6f-d6b06231c26a"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5785&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=81084&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "d43e2b31439c15364e36753f3fdc214a1af47ce5195206925fba601f7131f756"
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 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.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB5785&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=81084&DocNum=5785&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB5785eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=81084&DocNum=5785&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB5785enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=81084&DocNum=5785&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
## 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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/65086130-2967-4fef-9d6f-d6b06231c26a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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