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Bill Status of HB6343 95th General Assembly

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Short Description: CNTY CD-RAILROAD TAX

House Sponsors
Rep. Mike Fortner - Ed Sullivan, Jr. - Joe Dunn - Harry R. Ramey, Jr.

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

55 ILCS 5/5-1008.7 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the county boards of Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will Counties may impose a tax upon all rail line owners (calculated per rail car per mile) for the privilege of operating a rail line within the county and that the rate must be sufficient to complete necessary grade crossing separation work and related infrastructure improvements to improve safety for first responders and the general public. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
5/1/2008	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
5/1/2008	House	First Reading
5/1/2008	House	Referred to Rules Committee
5/6/2008	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
5/6/2008	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Dunn
5/8/2008	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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