House Sponsors: FRITCHEY. Short description: MUNI CD-ADMIN ADJUDICATION Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality may provide for a system of administrative adjudication of violations of certain municipal ordinances. Provides that administrative adjudication is not the exclusive method to enforce municipal ordinances. Sets the powers and qualifications of hearing officers. Provides for notice and opportunity for a hearing at administrative proceedings. Provides that the rules of evidence do not apply in administrative hearings. Provides for judicial review of administrative decisions. Allows a municipality to enforce judgments of hearing officers. Provides that existing systems of administrative adjudication shall not be affected. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE HB 1918 fails to create a State mandate. HOME RULE NOTE HB 1918 does not preempt home rule authority. FISCAL NOTE (DCCA) Costs are difficult to determine due to the nature of the bill. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that any final decision by a code hearing unit (instead of the decision of a hearing officer) that a code violation does or does not exist shall constitute a final determination for purposes of judicial review. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status