Bill Status of HB 1539   93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  LOCGOV DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE

House Sponsors
Rep. Rosemary Kurtz-Kathleen A. Ryg-Karen May, Roger L. Eddy and Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Local Government Development Impact Fee Act. Authorizes municipalities and counties to impose impact fees on developers of property because of increased costs incurred by the municipality, the county, a school district, a park district, a library, or a fire protection district that are attributable to the development. Effective immediately.

House Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything. Creates the Development Impact Fee Authorization for Local Governments Act. Provides that municipalities and counties are authorized to adopt development impact fee ordinances and to impose, collect, and expend development impact fees for all public facilities capital improvements. Sets forth the requirements for development fee impact ordinances. Sets forth uses for which development impact fees may be imposed and expended. Provides that moneys received from development impact fees shall be placed in a separate fund and accounted for separately and may be used only for authorized purposes. Sets forth procedures for public hearings, appeals, and judicial review of development impact fee ordinances. Provides that units of local government and school districts that are jointly affected by developments may enter into intergovernmental agreements with each other, with other governmental authorities, or with the State to create, assess, collect, and expend development impact fees. Provides that a municipality or county may, in its sole discretion, require a developer to dedicate land in place of development impact fees. Provides that this Act shall not prevent a municipality from acting in accordance with any planning or zoning powers under the Illinois Municipal Code and shall not prevent a county from acting in accordance with any planning or zoning powers under the Counties Code. Provides that all development impact fees must be expended or encumbered within 20 years or else must be refunded. Provides that, no later than 2 years after the effective date of this Act, municipalities and counties must amend any existing development impact fee ordinances to comply with the requirements of this Act. Provides that this Act applies only to road impact fee ordinances adopted after the effective date of this Act. Effective January 1, 2004.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Rosemary Kurtz
  2/10/2003HouseFirst Reading
  2/10/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/11/2003HouseAssigned to Local Government Committee
  2/28/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Local Government Committee
  2/28/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Local Government Committee; 013-006-000
  2/28/2003HouseRemains in Local Government Committee
  2/28/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
  2/28/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
  3/13/2003HouseMotion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Local Government Committee; 008-011-002
  3/13/2003HouseRemains in Local Government Committee
  3/13/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  2/19/2004HouseAssigned to Local Government Committee
  2/20/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
  2/20/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
  3/4/2004HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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