97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB5460

 

Introduced 2/15/2012, by Rep. Kimberly du Buclet

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
605 ILCS 5/4-201.14  from Ch. 121, par. 4-201.14

    Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that the Department of Transportation has the power to contract with and grant concessions to or lease or license to any person, partnership, firm, association, or corporation the use of rest areas on State highways for motor fuel service stations and facilities, garages, stores, restaurants, or any other lawful purpose, and to fix the terms, conditions, rents, rates and charges for such use.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Highway Code is amended by changing
5Section 4-201.14 as follows:
 
6    (605 ILCS 5/4-201.14)  (from Ch. 121, par. 4-201.14)
7    Sec. 4-201.14. (a) To construct, maintain and operate rest
8areas on State highways.
9    In the operation of rest areas, the Department is
10authorized to prescribe reasonable rules and regulations not
11inconsistent with law, limiting the duration of rest stops and
12promulgating instructions and restrictions for the use and
13enjoyment of the rest area.
14    (b) To construct rest areas on highways not on the State
15highway system when such highways are constructed under Section
163-104.3 of this Code.
17    (c) To contract with and grant concessions to or lease or
18license to any person, partnership, firm, association, or
19corporation the use of rest areas on State highways for motor
20fuel service stations and facilities, garages, stores,
21restaurants, or any other lawful purpose, and to fix the terms,
22conditions, rents, rates and charges for such use.
23(Source: P.A. 80-691.)