96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB3336

 

Introduced 2/10/2010, by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
70 ILCS 705/7   from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 27

    Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that a fire protection district may post electronically in a manner that is accessible to the general public ordinances imposing any penalty or making any appropriation instead of publishing the ordinances in a newspaper. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning local government.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Fire Protection District Act is amended by
5 changing Section 7 as follows:
 
6     (70 ILCS 705/7)  (from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 27)
7     Sec. 7. Posting and publication of ordinances. All
8 ordinances imposing any penalty or making any appropriations
9 shall, within one month after they are passed, be (i) posted
10 electronically in a manner that is accessible to the general
11 public or (ii) published at least once in a newspaper published
12 in said district, or if no such newspaper of general
13 circulation is published therein, then either by one
14 publication in any newspaper of general circulation within said
15 territory or by posting copies of the same in ten public places
16 in the district. No ; and no such ordinance shall take effect
17 until ten days after it is so published or posted, and all
18 other ordinances and resolutions shall take effect from and
19 after their passage unless otherwise provided therein.
20 (Source: Laws 1955, p. 1206.)
 
21     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
22 becoming law.