NIU-LAND PARCELS
Summary
Amends the Northern Illinois University Law. Adds specified parcels not located on or adjacent to Northern Illinois University that the Board of Trustees may acquire, sublease or contract to purchase, or sell without compliance with the State Property Control Act and retain the proceeds in its development fund account. Provides that, in addition to other purposes, revenues from the development fund account may be withdrawn by the University for the purpose of repairs to existing campus facilities and infrastructure and professional services associated with planning and design. Removes provisions allowing revenues from the fund to be used for routine land and property acquisition, extension of utilities, streetscape work, landscape work, surface and structure parking, sidewalks, recreational paths, and street construction, and lease and lease purchase arrangements and the professional services associated with the planning and development of the area. Effective immediately.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 3, 2019
Last action May 31, 2019
Floor votes · House Apr 2, 2019
How they voted
91–1
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 100
Apr 2, 2019
D
Democratic63
87% Yea
R
Republican37
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
3
Committee
7
May 31, 2019
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000
upper
Apr 24, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 2, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (91-1-8)
house
Mar 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Feb 26, 2019
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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