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type: "Bill"
title: "ST LIBRARY SYSTEM-GRANTS"
description: "Amends the Illinois Library System Act. Redefines the terms \"library system\" and \"special library\". Eliminates references to cooperative public library systems. Requires the State Librarian by rule to establish the application procedure for formation of a library system. Authorizes the State Librarian to assume fiscal and administrative responsibility for a library system under certain circumstances. Requires a library system consisting of one public municipal library to submit its service plan to the State Librarian for approval or revision. Changes the formula for distributing State grants among different types of library systems. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "HB 2527"
citation: "Illinois HB 2527 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2003-02-20"
last_action: "2003-08-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/811cefc9-acee-4055-9b21-5c4965b0422e"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2527&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=4481&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "7e6a9739f49bc6c87987a512e8be48d6efd8f33a5bc9540f6bdb851963ea24b9"
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 2527 (93rd) — ST LIBRARY SYSTEM-GRANTS
Amends the Illinois Library System Act. Redefines the terms "library system" and "special library". Eliminates references to cooperative public library systems. Requires the State Librarian by rule to establish the application procedure for formation of a library system. Authorizes the State Librarian to assume fiscal and administrative responsibility for a library system under certain circumstances. Requires a library system consisting of one public municipal library to submit its service plan to the State Librarian for approval or revision. Changes the formula for distributing State grants among different types of library systems. 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=09300HB2527&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=4481&DocNum=2527&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB2527eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=4481&DocNum=2527&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB2527enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=4481&DocNum=2527&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **504** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1102** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Harry Osterman — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2003-02-20** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Osterman `filing`
- **2003-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-02-20** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-26** Assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-06** Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-03-06** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-03-11** Fiscal Note Filed
- **2003-03-11** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Osterman `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-03-11** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-03-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-03-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-03-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-03-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-002-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-03-24** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2003-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 25, 2003 `reading-1`
- **2003-03-25** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
- **2003-03-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-26** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-10** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-29** Fiscal Note Filed as amended with House Floor Amendment No. 1 from the Office of the Secretary of State
- **2003-05-01** Do Pass State Government; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
- **2003-05-06** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
- **2003-05-16** Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, to December 31, 2003. `reading-3`
- **2003-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 050-004-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-19** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-06-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-08-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-08-14** Effective Date August 14, 2003
- **2003-08-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0527 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/811cefc9-acee-4055-9b21-5c4965b0422e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).