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Introduced
01/05/2026
01/05/2026
In Committee
04/21/2026
04/21/2026
Crossed Over
04/17/2026
04/17/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
104th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Further amends the Township Code. Provides that, notwithstanding any other law, a supervisor or trustee of a township with fewer than 2,500 inhabitants may simultaneously serve as a member of a school board if otherwise qualified. Provides that a township that has a website that the full-time staff of the township maintains shall also post on its website the notice and agenda of the annual and any special township meetings. Provides that a notice and agenda of the annual or a special township meeting that is posted on a township's website shall remain posted on the website at least until the annual or special township meeting is concluded. Amends the Park District Code. Allows park districts to enter into contracts with townships for the purpose of providing for the establishment, maintenance, and management of joint recreational programs for persons with disabilities.
AI Summary
This bill allows a supervisor or trustee of a small township (under 2,500 inhabitants) to also serve on a school board, and requires townships with a website maintained by full-time staff to post meeting notices and agendas online until the meeting concludes. Additionally, it permits park districts to collaborate with townships on joint recreational programs for individuals with disabilities.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (7)
Dan Didech (D)*,
Mike Halpin (D)*,
Diane Blair-Sherlock (D),
Amy Briel (D),
Gregg Johnson (D),
Marty McLaughlin (R),
Nabeela Syed (D),
Last Action
Referred to Assignments (on 04/21/2026)
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