LOCAL GOVT-COMPENSATION
Summary
Amends the Public Graveyards Act. Provides that cemetery trustees may be paid compensation, not to exceed $2,000 (instead of $500) per year. Provides that cemetery trustees who also act as cemetery caretakers may be paid compensation not to exceed $5,000 per year. Amends the Township Code. Provides that members of a multi-township board may receive additional pay for their services in an amount not to exceed $50 per day (instead of $25 per day). Provides that the community building board of managers may be paid a salary not to exceed $50 (instead of $25) per day or $2,000 (instead of $500) per year. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Mar 2007
House Failed
May 2007
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2007
Last action May 15, 2007
Floor votes · House May 15, 2007
How they voted
40–62
Failed · 5 other
Total votes 107
May 15, 2007
D
Democratic59
59% Yea
R
Republican48
89% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
1
Committee
3
May 15, 2007
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (40-62-5)
house
Mar 7, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Standard Debate Local Government Committee; 006-003-000
lower
Feb 20, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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