Full Text of SB1649 94th General Assembly
SB1649 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006 SB1649
Introduced 2/24/2005, by Sen. John M. Sullivan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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605 ILCS 5/6-205 |
from Ch. 121, par. 6-205 |
605 ILCS 5/6-410 |
from Ch. 121, par. 6-410 |
605 ILCS 5/9-107 |
from Ch. 121, par. 9-107 |
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Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Deletes language providing that a road district treasurer must have the written approval of the county superintendent of highways or the highway board of auditors in order to approve payment on several orders of $5,000 or less pertaining to a single project or transaction. Deletes language providing that the county superintendent of highways must approve certain payments by a highway commissioner for road construction or repair. Effective immediately.
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| AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Highway Code is amended by changing | 5 |
| Sections 6-205, 6-410 and 9-107 as follows:
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| (605 ILCS 5/6-205) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-205)
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| Sec. 6-205. The district treasurer shall receive and have | 8 |
| charge of
all moneys raised in the district for the support and | 9 |
| maintenance of
roads therein, and for road damages except such | 10 |
| portions of the moneys
which by Section 6-507 are directed to | 11 |
| be paid to the municipalities.
He shall hold such moneys at all | 12 |
| times subject to the order of the
highway commissioner and | 13 |
| shall pay them over upon the order of the
commissioner, such | 14 |
| order to be countersigned by the town or district
clerk. In | 15 |
| counties under township organization such moneys, other than | 16 |
| Social
Security taxes required by the Social Security Enabling | 17 |
| Act, shall not be
paid over until the board of town trustees or | 18 |
| highway board of auditors,
as the case may be, has examined and | 19 |
| audited the claims or charges for
which such order is drawn. In | 20 |
| no case shall payment be made on several
orders of $5,000 or | 21 |
| less where such orders are in payment of a contract
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| contracts, constituting a single project or transaction, | 23 |
| either for
road construction or maintenance or for the purchase | 24 |
| of material,
machinery or other appliance to be used therein, | 25 |
| if such plan or project
costs more than $5,000, unless such | 26 |
| orders are accompanied by the
written approval of the county | 27 |
| superintendent of highways or the highway
board of auditors. He | 28 |
| shall keep an account in a book provided by the
commissioner of | 29 |
| all moneys received, and all moneys paid out, showing in
detail | 30 |
| to whom and on what account the same is so paid.
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| The treasurer shall also present annually, within 30 days | 32 |
| after the
end of the fiscal year of the district, to the |
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| highway commissioner an
itemized statement of receipts and | 2 |
| disbursements of the district during
the fiscal year just | 3 |
| ended, which shall be sworn to.
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| (Source: P.A. 83-1362.)
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| (605 ILCS 5/6-410) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-410)
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| Sec. 6-410. All final payments on contracts for the | 7 |
| construction or repair
of roads, including the constructing or | 8 |
| repairing bridges or culverts,
shall be made payable as soon as | 9 |
| the work under such contract is completed
and accepted by the | 10 |
| highway commissioner and the county superintendent of
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| highways . The highway commissioner shall submit all warrants, | 12 |
| bills and
orders for such final payments to the township board | 13 |
| of trustees or the
highway board of auditors within 30 days | 14 |
| after the receipt of the bill.
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| (Source: P.A. 83-791.)
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| (605 ILCS 5/9-107) (from Ch. 121, par. 9-107)
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| Sec. 9-107. Whenever the highway authorities are about to | 18 |
| lay a tile drain
along any public highway the highway | 19 |
| authorities may contract with the
owners or occupants of | 20 |
| adjoining lands to lay larger tile than would be
necessary to | 21 |
| drain the highway, and permit connection therewith by such
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| contracting parties to drain their lands.
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| However, all such contracts on township or district roads | 24 |
| for a sum in
excess of $1,000.00 shall be made on behalf of any | 25 |
| road district by the
highway commissioner thereof, with the | 26 |
| consent of the county superintendent
of highways.
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| (Source: Laws 1961, p. 2815.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 29 |
| becoming law.
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