HB4567 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB096 13039 NHT 27270 b

96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB4567

Introduced 5/21/2009, by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

105 ILCS 5/17-2.11c new

Amends the School Code. Provides that if, prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act, Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 has levied and the county clerk has extended taxes for fire prevention and safety purposes without the certificates of the regional superintendent of schools and the State Superintendent of Education, then the tax levies and extensions and the expenditures by the school district of the extended amounts are validated. Effective immediately.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning education.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section 17-2.11c as follows:

(105 ILCS 5/17-2.11c new)

Sec. 17-2.11c. Validation; Cambridge Community Unit School District 227. If, prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly, Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 has levied and the county clerk has extended taxes for the purposes described in Section 17-2.11 of this Code without the certificates of the regional superintendent of schools and the State Superintendent of Education required by Section 17-2.11, then the tax levies and extensions and the expenditures by the school district of the extended amounts are hereby validated for all purposes to the same extent as if the district had received and filed the necessary certifications prior to the tax levies and extensions and had expended the funds in full compliance with Section 17-2.11.

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