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type: "Bill"
title: "TELECOMM FACILITY-LAKE COUNTY"
description: "Amends the Counties Code. Provides that for every new wireless telecommunications facility in Lake County requiring a new tower structure, a telecommunications carrier shall provide the county with documentation consisting of the proposed location, a site plan, and an elevation that sufficiently describes a proposed wireless facility location. Sets forth procedures concerning the review of the proposal, meetings to propose alternative site locations, and the selection of any alternative locations. Sets forth exceptions to the approval process. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 163"
citation: "Illinois HB 163 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-01-15"
last_action: "2013-08-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bd4b2e48-bd8a-4de6-a7c3-ddca879b6809"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=163&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=69171&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "999bb5dc7abebe60dc1c6026aa9e390cfb93fd7fe7f6784e699ab3ac57b89487"
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 163 (98th) — TELECOMM FACILITY-LAKE COUNTY
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that for every new wireless telecommunications facility in Lake County requiring a new tower structure, a telecommunications carrier shall provide the county with documentation consisting of the proposed location, a site plan, and an elevation that sufficiently describes a proposed wireless facility location. Sets forth procedures concerning the review of the proposal, meetings to propose alternative site locations, and the selection of any alternative locations. Sets forth exceptions to the approval process. 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=09800HB0163&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=69171&DocNum=163&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0163eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=69171&DocNum=163&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0163enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=69171&DocNum=163&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1090** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **540** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- JoAnn D. Osmond — primary (person)
- Julie A. Morrison — cosponsor (person)
- Melinda Bush — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2013-01-15** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond `filing`
- **2013-01-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-01-16** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-01-30** Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-14** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-02-14** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-21** Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-02-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2013-02-21** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-02-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-02-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-18** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-03-18** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-19** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-11** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2013-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2013-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-04-12** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-04-12** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2013-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 16, 2013 `reading-1`
- **2013-04-12** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- **2013-04-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-16** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2013-04-23** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-01** Do Pass Local Government; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2013
- **2013-05-09** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- **2013-05-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2013
- **2013-05-15** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-05-15** Passed Both Houses
- **2013-06-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-08-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2013-08-09** Effective Date August 9, 2013
- **2013-08-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0197 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bd4b2e48-bd8a-4de6-a7c3-ddca879b6809`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).