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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 1938</title>
<shortdesc>DECENNIAL COMMITTEES-EXCEPTION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Patrick Sheehan-Brad Halbrook, Nicole La Ha, Harry Benton, Natalie A. Manley, Regan Deering, Martin McLaughlin, William E Hauter, Joe C. Sosnowski, Jason R. Bunting and Brad Stephens</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Patrick J. Joyce and Neil Anderson)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>4/8/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>50 ILCS 70/5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Decennial Committees on Local Government Efficiency Act. Provides that the term "governmental unit" does not include a fire protection districts established under the Fire Protection District Act.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/29/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patrick Sheehan</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Counties &amp; Townships Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Counties &amp; Townships Committee;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Patrick J. Joyce</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson</action>
</actions>
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