90th General Assembly
Summary of HB1478
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Short description: 
ENTERPRISE ZONE-POLICY REVIEW                                              

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Illinois  Enterprise  Zone  Act.   Provides  that  the      
   Department  of    Commerce and Community Affairs shall not approve any      
   new enterprise zones after the effective date of this  amendatory  Act      
   until  it  undertakes  a detailed policy review of the entire Illinois      
   enterprise  zone  program.   Requires  completion  of  the  review  by      
   December 1, 1997.  Authorizes the Department to hold public  hearings,      
   initiate   investigations,   subpoena  witnesses  and  documents,  and      
   allocate necessary staff and resources as part of this policy  review.      
   Requires other State agencies to cooperate with the Department in this      
   policy  review.    Requires  the  Department to publish a final report      
   summarizing its findings and recommendations. Requires distribution of      
   copies of the report to  the  Governor  and  members  of  the  General      
   Assembly.  Requires that copies shall also be available to the public.      
   Provides that within 3 months following the publication of the report,      
   the Department shall promulgate proposed rules  implementing,  to  the      
   greatest   extent   possible   under   current   law,   the   report's      
   recommendations. Effective immediately.                                     
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 99-01-12

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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