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 Bill Status of HB6170  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  LOCAL GOVT-DIST DISCONTINUANCE

House Sponsors
Rep. Ron Sandack

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/5/2016HouseTabled

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
55 ILCS 5/5-31022
70 ILCS 1005/11from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 84
70 ILCS 2405/30.5 new
70 ILCS 2405/31from Ch. 42, par. 317m
70 ILCS 2805/35.5 new
70 ILCS 2805/36from Ch. 42, par. 447
70 ILCS 3720/2.1 rep.


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that county historical museum districts may be consolidated into a township (currently, only other districts, municipalities, and counties) in which the district sits. Amends the following Acts to provide that, upon a majority vote of the boards of the districts in favor of the proposition to annex or consolidate, and if the governing authorities of the governmental unit assuming the functions of the former entity agree by resolution to accept the functions and jurisdiction over the territory of the consolidated or annexed entity, then that entity shall cease: Mosquito Abatement District Act, the Sanitary District Act of 1917, and the Sanitary District Act of 1936. Provides that on the effective date of the annexation or consolidation, all of the rights, powers, duties, assets, liabilities, indebtedness, obligations, bonding authority, taxing authority, and responsibilities of the entity shall vest in and be assumed by the governmental unit assuming the former entity's functions. Provides that the rights of the employees of the former district is consolidated into the other governmental unit. Deletes reference to a similar Section in the Water Commission Act of 1985. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ron Sandack
  2/11/2016HouseFirst Reading
  2/11/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/7/2016HouseMotion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Ron Sandack
  4/5/2016HouseMotion Prevailed
  4/5/2016HouseTabled

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