95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB0802

 

Introduced 2/7/2007, by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
70 ILCS 705/10c new

    Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that assets under the control of a fire department entity that have been paid for by a fire protection district shall revert back to the district upon termination of the contract or dissolution of the fire department entity if no other provision for the distribution of assets exists in the contract.


LRB095 04963 HLH 25029 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB0802 LRB095 04963 HLH 25029 b

1     AN ACT concerning local government.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Fire Protection District Act is amended by
5 adding Section 10c as follows:
 
6     (70 ILCS 705/10c new)
7     Sec. 10c. Asset distribution; contracts. Upon termination
8 of a contract between a fire protection district and a separate
9 fire department entity or upon dissolution of the fire
10 department entity, if the fire department entity has assumed
11 control of assets that were paid for by the fire protection
12 district and if the contract does not provide for the transfer
13 of assets, those assets shall revert back to the fire
14 protection district for use in providing fire protection
15 services. Nothing in this Section impairs any existing contract
16 or prevents a fire department or fire protection district from
17 making other provisions for the distribution of assets in the
18 terms of a future contract.