Bill Status of HB 2527   93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  ST LIBRARY SYSTEM-GRANTS

House Sponsors
Rep. Harry Osterman

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Antonio Munoz)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  8/14/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0527

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
75 ILCS 10/2from Ch. 81, par. 112
75 ILCS 10/4from Ch. 81, par. 114
75 ILCS 10/5from Ch. 81, par. 115
75 ILCS 10/6from Ch. 81, par. 116
75 ILCS 10/8from Ch. 81, par. 118
75 ILCS 10/8.1from Ch. 81, par. 118.1

Synopsis As Introduced
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.

 Fiscal Note (Office of the Secretary of State)
 HB 2527 has no fiscal impact.

House Amendment No. 1
Removes (i) circumstances that merit consolidation and (ii) the existence of reasonable alternative means of service delivery as conditions permitting the State Librarian to assume fiscal and administrative responsibility for a library system. Provides that the State Librarian may assume responsibility for a system that fails to meet criteria only after the library system board has had an opportunity to respond to the State Librarian's finding and has failed to adequately respond to the finding.

 Fiscal Note (H-AM 1) (Office of the Secretary of State)
 HB 2527, as amended by HA #1) has no fiscal impact.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Osterman
  2/20/2003HouseFirst Reading
  2/20/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/26/2003HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
  3/6/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000
  3/6/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/11/2003HouseFiscal Note Filed
  3/11/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Osterman
  3/11/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/13/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  3/20/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/20/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
  3/20/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/21/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-002-000
  3/24/2003SenateArrive in Senate
  3/24/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 25, 2003
  3/25/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
  3/26/2003SenateFirst Reading
  3/26/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  4/10/2003SenateAssigned to State Government
  4/29/2003SenateFiscal Note Filed as amended with House Floor Amendment No. 1 from the Office of the Secretary of State
  5/1/2003SenateDo Pass State Government; 005-000-000
  5/1/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
  5/6/2003SenateSecond Reading
  5/6/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
  5/16/2003SenateThird Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, to December 31, 2003.
  5/19/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-004-001
  5/19/2003HousePassed Both Houses
  6/17/2003HouseSent to the Governor
  8/14/2003HouseGovernor Approved
  8/14/2003HouseEffective Date August 14, 2003
  8/14/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0527

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