TURNER,JOHN. (MADIGAN,R) 55 ILCS 5/3-5031 from Ch. 34, par. 3-5031 55 ILCS 5/5-1103.5 new Amends the Counties Code. Removes provision that a recorder shall be guilty of and punished for malfeasance for failure to perform duties. Requires a county to indemnify its recorder to a maximum of $1,000,000 for damages from the recorder's neglect of duty. Conditions indemnification upon the recorder's notification to the county. Permits the county to appear and intervene in actions against its recorder for liability the county may indemnify. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Restores language providing that a recorder who willfully fails (now, who fails) to perform his duties is guilty of malfeasance in office. 98-02-04 H FILED WITH CLERK 98-02-04 H FIRST READING 98-02-04 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 98-03-11 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE LOCAL GOVT 98-03-20 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 016-000-000 HLGV 98-03-20 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-23 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-23 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-24 H RECALLED TO SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-24 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 98-03-25 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-TURNER,JOHN 98-03-25 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL 98-03-25 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 98-03-26 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-TURNER,JOHN 98-03-26 H BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 003-002-000/HRUL 98-03-26 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-TURNER,JOHN 98-03-26 H ADOPTED 98-03-26 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-26 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 115-000-000 98-03-31 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 98-03-31 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 98-04-01 98-04-29 S CHIEF SPONSOR MADIGAN 98-04-30 S FIRST READING 98-04-30 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary