SJR0013 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
LIBRARY ACCESS TASK FORCE
Last Action
5/31/2025 - Senate: Adopted Both Houses
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Michael W. Halpin - Mike Porfirio - Graciela Guzmán, Robert Peters, Bill Cunningham, Rachel Ventura, Patrick J. Joyce, Paul Faraci, Terri Bryant, Sue Rezin, David Koehler, Doris Turner, Dale Fowler, Erica Harriss and Suzy Glowiak Hilton
House Sponsors
(Rep. Sharon Chung - Katie Stuart, Gregg Johnson, Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr., Diane Blair-Sherlock, Norine K. Hammond, Maurice A. West, II, Anthony DeLuca, Michael J. Kelly, Kevin John Olickal, Ryan Spain, Mary Beth Canty, Brandun Schweizer and Kevin Schmidt)
Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the University Library & Professional Librarian Access & Transparency Task Force to examine the current state of libraries and professional librarianship on Illinois public university campuses and present a recommendation to the General Assembly to ensure that public academic libraries and the educational services provided by professional librarian faculty remains a viable and healthy benefit to Illinois students.
House Floor Amendment No. 2
Deletes everything. Reinserts language creating the University Library & Professional Librarian Access & Transparency Task Force. Makes a change to the membership of the Task Force.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary |
| 1/28/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 1/29/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters |
| 1/29/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham |
| 1/30/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura |
| 1/30/2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio |
| 2/03/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce |
| 2/03/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci |
| 2/14/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant |
| 2/19/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin |
| 2/24/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler |
| 2/24/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner |
| 2/25/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Higher Education |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler |
| 3/04/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss |
| 3/04/2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán |
| 3/05/2025 | Senate | Be Adopted Higher Education; 011-000-000 |
| 3/05/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions March 6, 2025 |
| 4/11/2025 | Senate | Resolution Adopted; 050-000-000 |
| 4/11/2025 | House | Arrived in House |
| 4/11/2025 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung |
| 4/11/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 4/17/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson |
| 4/21/2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart |
| 4/21/2025 | House | Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Katie Stuart |
| 4/22/2025 | House | Assigned to Higher Education Committee |
| 4/29/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sharon Chung |
| 4/29/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 4/30/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver |
| 4/30/2025 | House | Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 011-000-000 |
| 4/30/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled |
| 4/30/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. |
| 4/30/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock |
| 4/30/2025 | House | Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Travis Weaver |
| 5/01/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond |
| 5/01/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II |
| 5/01/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca |
| 5/01/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions |
| 5/02/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly |
| 5/02/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal |
| 5/05/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain |
| 5/06/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sharon Chung |
| 5/06/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 5/07/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee |
| 5/07/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000 |
| 5/09/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 5/21/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer |
| 5/22/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt |
| 5/27/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote |
| 5/27/2025 | House | Resolution Adopted 085-028-000 |
| 5/27/2025 | Senate | Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 |
| 5/27/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 28, 2025 |
| 5/28/2025 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Michael W. Halpin |
| 5/28/2025 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments |
| 5/28/2025 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education |
| 5/30/2025 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 014-000-000 |
| 5/31/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton |
| 5/31/2025 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 056-000-000 |
| 5/31/2025 | Senate | Senate Concurs |
| 5/31/2025 | Senate | Adopted Both Houses |