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 Bill Status of HB2481  98th General Assembly


Short Description:  LOC GOV-REDUCTION-EFFICIENCY

House Sponsors
Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti - Ron Sandack

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
55 ILCS 5/Div. 5-44 heading new
55 ILCS 5/5-44005 new
55 ILCS 5/5-44010 new
55 ILCS 5/5-44015 new
55 ILCS 5/5-44020 new
55 ILCS 5/5-44025 new
55 ILCS 5/5-44030 new
55 ILCS 5/5-44035 new
55 ILCS 5/5-44040 new
55 ILCS 5/5-44045 new
55 ILCS 5/5-44050 new
55 ILCS 5/5-44055 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code. Adds a Division addressing local government reduction and efficiency. Provides the General Assembly's findings regarding units of local government and possible inefficiencies. Provides that in certain counties, the county board may enact an ordinance proposing the dissolution of a unit of local government and, upon the effective date of that ordinance, the chairman of the county board shall issue an audit of the unit. Provides that following the return of this audit report, the county board may adopt an ordinance to dissolve the unit. Provides for a court-appointed trustee-in-dissolution that shall create and implement a plan for consolidation and dissolution of the unit of local government and exercise powers including, but not limited to, the powers and duties of the board of the dissolved unit of government, levying and rebating taxes, and entering into intergovernmental agreements to combine and transfer the functions of the dissolved unit. Further provides for any outstanding indebtedness of the unit, abatement of any tax levied by the unit, and pending litigation involving the unit. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
  2/20/2013HouseFirst Reading
  2/20/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/4/2013HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee
  3/5/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
  3/22/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

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