Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois Senate Bill SB0560

Introduced
2/2/23  
Refer
2/2/23  
Refer
3/2/23  
Report Pass
3/9/23  

Caption

FINANCE-TECH

Impact

This technical amendment may seem minor; however, it holds significance for the administration of public library projects statewide. By maintaining accurate and clear references, the bill intends to enhance the efficiency of accessing and understanding the legal stipulations that govern library construction. This could potentially streamline processes involved in obtaining financial support for library infrastructures.

Summary

SB0560 is a bill introduced in the Illinois General Assembly aimed at amending the Public Library Construction Act. The bill specifically makes a technical change in Section 15-1, clarifying the short title of the Act. The amendment serves to ensure clarity in citations and references pertaining to the Act, thereby establishing a more straightforward legal framework for public libraries in Illinois when it comes to construction funding and regulations.

Contention

During discussions regarding the bill, there did not appear to be significant points of contention raised. As it primarily deals with a technical aspect of an existing law, it is less likely to stir up controversy compared to other legislation affecting more contentious topics such as funding or operational autonomy for local libraries. Nevertheless, it underscores the importance of legislative accuracy and consistency, which are often overshadowed in broader legislative conversations.

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