House Sponsors: DANIELS. Senate Sponsors: PARKER-LINK Short description: TOLL HWY-DIRECTORS-TERMS-TECH Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Toll Highway Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the terms of directors. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 605 ILCS 10/5 Adds reference to: 605 ILCS 10/10 from Ch. 121, par. 100-10 605 ILCS 10/20.2 new 605 ILCS 10/23.5 new Deletes everything. Amends the Toll Highway Act. Authorizes the Toll Highway Authority to enter into a contract with a unit of local government or other entity under which the Authority agrees to collect tolls or other revenues by electronic means on behalf of the entity. Requires the Authority to submit to the General Assembly, by January 1, 2002, a 20-year comprehensive strategic financial plan. Requires the Auditor General to contract with a private sector accounting firm doing business in this State to conduct a management audit of the State's toll highway operations and management; requires the Authority to pay for the audit. Specifies certain matters to be included in the audit. Requires a report of the audit findings by April 1, 2002. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Further amends the Toll Highway Act. Requires the Auditor General to conduct a management audit to determine if the Authority is using its resources in an efficient manner and report the findings to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 31, 2002. Deletes a provision allowing the Auditor General to contract with a private sector accounting firm to conduct this audit. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 2 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status