HB 360 Illinois House · 101st Regular Session

DUPAGE COUNTY-TWP DISSOLUTION

Summary
Amends the Township Code. Provides that the board of trustees of a township located in DuPage County may submit a proposition to dissolve the township and all road districts wholly within the township to the township electors or township electors may petition for a referendum to dissolve a township. Provides for the transfer of property, assets, personnel, contractual obligations, and liabilities of the dissolving township and road districts to DuPage County. Limits the transferred rights, duties, and funds of the dissolved township to be exercised solely on behalf of the residents within the boundaries of the dissolved township. Provides that municipalities within the dissolving township may elect to assume the duties and responsibilities of a road district or road districts. Limits extensions of specified property tax levies to 90% of the original property tax levy and within the boundaries of the dissolved township. Amends the Election Code and Counties Code making conforming changes. Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that a township in DuPage County shall abolish a road district of that township if the roads of the road district are less than 15 miles in length. Provides that the road district is abolished on the expiration of the term of office of the highway commissioner of the road district facing abolition. Provides for transfer of rights, powers, duties, assets, property, liabilities, obligations, and responsibilities of the road district to the township. Provides that the township board of trustees may enter into a contract with the county, a municipality, or a private contractor to administer the roads added to its jurisdiction.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2019 Last action Mar 29, 2019
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Total actions
11
Key actions
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Committee
8
Amendments
1
Mar 29, 2019
House · Referred to committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 29, 2019
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 13, 2019
House · Reported by committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 To Consolidation & Tax Subcommittee
Mar 12, 2019
House · Reported by committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
Mar 6, 2019
House · Referred to committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 6, 2019
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Grant Wehrli
Feb 27, 2019
House · Reported by committee
To Consolidation & Tax Subcommittee
Feb 5, 2019
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
Jan 18, 2019
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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Grant Wehrli
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