Bill Status of HB2591  103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  TOLL HWY-IG-NO BENEFIT-BIDS

House Sponsors
Rep. Robert Rita - Elaine Nekritz - Robin Kelly - Kathleen A. Ryg - Kevin A. McCarthy

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
605 ILCS 10/8.1 new
605 ILCS 10/16.2 new
605 ILCS 10/16.3 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Toll Highway Act. Requires the Governor to appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate, an Inspector General for the Authority, and sets forth his or her powers and duties. Provides that the Office of the Inspector General shall be represented in all legal matters by the Attorney General. Places certain restrictions on directors of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority and their employees and agents concerning receiving financial benefit from their positions or employment with the Authority. Provides that the Authority shall, in a manner consistent with the law, ensure that disadvantaged businesses have access to the Authority's contract bidding process. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
  2/22/2005HouseFirst Reading
  2/22/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/24/2005HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/1/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  3/1/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
  3/1/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
  3/1/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
  3/10/2005HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die