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type: "Bill"
title: "TWNSHP CD OPEN SPACE PLAN"
description: "Amends the Township Code. Provides that when a petition is filed, signed by not less than 5% or 50 of the registered voters of the township, whichever is greater, that recommends that the board commence the preparation of an open space plan, the township clerk shall provide a public notice within 5 business days after the petition is filed, by the regular notice procedures, of the existence of the filed petition. Provides that a hearing shall be conducted no less than 30 days after the petition was filed to determine the validity of the petition, which may be challenged in accord with the general election law. Provides that a subsequent petition to adopt the open space plan that the township board adopted shall be approved if the petition is determined to be valid following a public notice and a public hearing. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "HB 2613"
citation: "Illinois HB 2613 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 48
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2005-02-18"
last_action: "2005-08-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ee7307d9-bb44-47e8-acfa-d2ebfcab8d31"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2613&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=18624&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "58e8929c47a4a3934c18b342c541a6b040121192ca8ff700057d95a1318353c3"
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 2613 (94th) — TWNSHP CD OPEN SPACE PLAN
Amends the Township Code. Provides that when a petition is filed, signed by not less than 5% or 50 of the registered voters of the township, whichever is greater, that recommends that the board commence the preparation of an open space plan, the township clerk shall provide a public notice within 5 business days after the petition is filed, by the regular notice procedures, of the existence of the filed petition. Provides that a hearing shall be conducted no less than 30 days after the petition was filed to determine the validity of the petition, which may be challenged in accord with the general election law. Provides that a subsequent petition to adopt the open space plan that the township board adopted shall be approved if the petition is determined to be valid following a public notice and a public hearing. 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=09400HB2613&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=18624&DocNum=2613&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB2613eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=18624&DocNum=2613&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB2613enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=18624&DocNum=2613&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1130** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **9225** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **590** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Louis S. Viverito — cosponsor (person)
- Robert S. Molaro — primary (person)
- William E. Peterson — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2005-02-18** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert S. Molaro `filing`
- **2005-02-18** Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- **2005-02-18** Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2005-02-18** Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
- **2005-02-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-02-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-23** Assigned to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-02** Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-03-03** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-04-06** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-04-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-04-08** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2005-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 11, 2005 `reading-1`
- **2005-04-15** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
- **2005-04-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-19** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-21** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-04** Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2005
- **2005-05-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005
- **2005-05-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton; -W. Jones `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
- **2005-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 010-000-000
- **2005-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
- **2005-05-18** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger
- **2005-05-18** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
- **2005-05-18** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wendell E. Jones
- **2005-05-18** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2005-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito
- **2005-05-19** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cullerton-W. Jones `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2005-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-19** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2005-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2005-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robert S. Molaro
- **2005-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Local Government Committee; 006-004-000
- **2005-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 092-025-000
- **2005-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-08-18** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-08-18** Effective Date August 18, 2005
- **2005-08-18** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0622 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ee7307d9-bb44-47e8-acfa-d2ebfcab8d31`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).