HB 27 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

TOLL AUTH-INSPECTOR & BONDS

Summary

Amends the Toll Highway Act. Requires the Toll Highway Authority to appoint an Inspector General to investigate waste, fraud, or financial mismanagement in Authority operations involving Authority employees or contractors. Provides for the Inspector General's powers and duties. Makes failure to cooperate in specified ways with the investigation a Class A misdemeanor. Requires the Authority to use all surplus revenues to fund construction or repairs before issuing bonds to finance those activities. Requires the Authority to structure financing of new tollways and refinancing of debt to facilitate conversion of tollways into free State highways. Requires the Authority to report a schedule of that conversion to the Governor and General Assembly every 2 years. Effective immediately.

Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Dec 2002

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Governor

Introduced Dec 17, 2002 Last action Jan 11, 2005

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Committee

Jan 11, 2005

House · Failed

Session Sine Die

Mar 13, 2003

House · Referred to committee

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Jan 23, 2003

House · Referred to committee

Assigned to Executive Committee

Jan 8, 2003

House · Referred to committee

Referred to Rules Committee

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