Date	Chamber	Action
8/18/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0564

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

60 ILCS 1/105-15

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Township Code. Provides that a township may provide for the cutting of grass, the trimming of trees or bushes, and the removal of nuisance trees or bushes (in addition to the cutting of weeds and the maintenance of a retention pond or detention pond). Provides for a lien and recovery of costs. Provides that the lien must be filed within 180 days (instead of 60 days) after the township or a person performing the service by authority of the township incurs the cost of performing the service. Provides that, in addition to any lien or foreclosure action, a township may institute a civil action or proceeding to recover the amount of money owed for the performance of specified services. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the introduced bill with changes. Deletes provisions authorizing the township board to collect reasonable attorneys' fees and filing fees. Provides that a lien must be filed within 60 days (instead of 180 days). Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/5/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
2/6/2009	House	First Reading
2/6/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/9/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
2/9/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
2/11/2009	House	Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
3/5/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Counties & Townships Committee
3/5/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Counties & Townships Committee; by Voice Vote
3/5/2009	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 008-000-000
3/5/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/17/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/17/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/24/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
3/24/2009	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
3/25/2009	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/25/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009
3/25/2009	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
3/26/2009	Senate	First Reading
3/26/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/15/2009	Senate	Assigned to Local Government
4/22/2009	Senate	Do Pass Local Government; 006-000-000
4/22/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2009
5/5/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
5/5/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
5/7/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
5/7/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
5/13/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
5/13/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Local Government
5/13/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Local Government
5/13/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Local Government
5/14/2009	Senate	Second Reading
5/14/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009
5/21/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
5/21/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
5/21/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
5/21/2009	House	Passed Both Houses
6/19/2009	House	Sent to the Governor
8/18/2009	House	Governor Approved
8/18/2009	House	Effective Date August 18, 2009
8/18/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0564

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