92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB0390
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House Sponsors:
JOHNSON-HULTGREN-PANKAU-PERSICO-BIGGINS, BELLOCK AND COWLISHAW.

Senate Sponsors:
KARPIEL-CRONIN-RADOGNO

Short description: 
FORST PRESRV-TRANFER LAND-ROAD                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act.  Provides that      
   a forest preserve district located in a county with  a  population  of      
   not  less than 750,000 or not more than 1,200,000 may not sell, lease,      
   or convey land to another unit of local government for improvements to      
   roadways, unless the proposed transfer is submitted to the  voters  of      
   the district.  Provides that the proposed transfer does not need to be      
   submitted  to  the  voters  if the road improvements are necessary for      
   public safety.                                                              
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Deletes  everything.   Amends  the  Downstate   Forest   Preserve      
   District  Act.   Provides that a forest preserve district located in a      
   county with a population of not less then 750,000 and  not  more  than      
   1,200,000  may  not  sell,  lease,  or  convey land for the purpose of      
   constructing a new roadway or  widening  an  existing  roadway  on  or      
   through  forest  preserve  land  unless  the  proposed sale, lease, or      
   conveyance is approved by three-fourths of  all  the  members  of  the      
   board  of  commissioners.   Provides  that  the  land may not be sold,      
   leased, or conveyed for a new roadway unless the question of  selling,      
   leasing,  or  conveying  the  land is submitted to the electors of the      
   district.                                                                   
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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