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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008 HB0012
Introduced 1/19/2007, by Rep. John A. Fritchey SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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50 ILCS 140/3 |
from Ch. 85, par. 7653 |
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Amends the Local Government Employees Benefits Continuation Act. Provides that the Act limits home rule powers for all home rule units (now, the limitation applies only to home rule units with populations of less than 1,000,000). Effective immediately.
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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY | |
HOME RULE NOTE ACT MAY APPLY |
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A BILL FOR
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HB0012 |
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LRB095 03738 HLH 23765 b |
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| AN ACT concerning local government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Local Government Employees Benefits |
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| Continuation
Act is amended by changing Section 3 as follows:
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| (50 ILCS 140/3) (from Ch. 85, par. 7653)
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| Sec. 3. Home rule. A home rule unit , other than any home |
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| rule unit
having a population of 1,000,000 or more inhabitants,
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| may not limit or
restrict the right of any employee referred to |
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| in Section 2 to continue
receiving and accruing regular |
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| compensation, health insurance and other
benefits at at least |
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| the level required by this Act. This Section is a
limitation |
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| under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the |
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| Illinois
Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home rule |
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| units , other than any
home rule unit having a population of |
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| 1,000,000 or more inhabitants, of
powers and functions |
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| exercised by the State.
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| (Source: P.A. 87-631.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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