COUNTY OFFICIALS-TERMS;REMOVAL
Summary
Amends the Property Tax Code and the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that, for supervisors of assessments and county superintendents of highways in counties of less than 600,000 inhabitants who are appointed or elected on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, during the first 6 months of supervisor's first term of office, he or she may be removed from office for any reason by a 2/3 vote of the county board. Provides that the term of office for a county superintendent of highways in a county of less than 600,000 inhabitants shall be 4 years. Provides that a county superintendent of highways in a county of less than 600,000 inhabitants may be removed from office before the expiration of his or her term by a vote of 2/3 of the members of the county board. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2012
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2012
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 8, 2013
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 9, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 22, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
Feb 15, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Robert W. Pritchard
RRepublican
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