SB1370sam001 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. Terry Link

Filed: 3/15/2013

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1370

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1370 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The Township Code is amended by changing Sections 50-5 and 50-15 as follows:

(60 ILCS 1/50-5)

Sec. 50-5. Time of election and terms outside Cook County.

(a) Except as provided for Cook County in Section 50-10, and subject to the requirements of the general election law and the referendum provisions in Sections 50-25 and 50-30, at the time of the regular township election provided in the general election law, there shall be elected one township collector. Except as provided in subsection (a) of Section 50-15, the The collector shall hold his or her office for a term of 4 years and until a successor is elected and qualified.

(b) At the time of the regular township election provided in the general election law, there shall be elected a township supervisor. The supervisor shall be ex-officio supervisor of general assistance. The supervisor shall hold office for a term of 4 years and until a successor is elected and qualified.

(c) At the time of the regular township election provided in the general election law, there shall be elected one township clerk. The clerk shall hold office for a term of 4 years and until a successor is elected and qualified.

(d) At the time of the regular township election provided in the general election law, there shall be elected by ballot one township or multi-township assessor, as the case may be, in the manner provided in the general election law. Except as provided in subsection (c) of Section 50-15, the The assessor shall hold office for a term of 4 years and until a successor is elected and qualified.

(Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-62.)

(60 ILCS 1/50-15)

Sec. 50-15. Time of entering upon duties.

(a) In all counties, the township collectors elected at elections held prior to the 2017 consolidated election the township election shall enter upon their duties on January 1 next following their election and qualification.

In all counties, the term of each township collector elected at the consolidated election held in 2017 shall begin on January 1, 2018 and shall end on the third Monday of May following the next consolidated election. Thereafter, all township collectors shall serve a term of 4 years beginning on the third Monday of May following their election.

(b) In all counties, township supervisors and township clerks shall enter upon their duties on the third Monday of May following their election.

(c) Beginning with elections in 1981 and through the consolidated election held in 2013, in all counties, the township and multi-township assessors shall enter upon their duties on January 1 next following their election.

In all counties, the term of the assessor or multi-township assessor elected at the consolidated election held in 2017 shall begin on January 1, 2018 and shall end on the third Monday of May following the next consolidated election. Thereafter, all assessors or multi-township assessors shall serve a term of 4 years beginning on the third Monday of May following their election.

(Source: P.A. 93-847, eff. 7-30-04.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.".