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 Bill Status of HB5970  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  MUNI CD-NUMBER OF ALDERMEN

House Sponsors
Rep. Kay Hatcher

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/21/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1156

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
65 ILCS 5/3.1-20-10from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-20-10


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality with 15,000 or more inhabitants may adopt, by ordinance or resolution, not more than one year after (now, at least 180 days prior to the first municipal election following) the municipality's receipt of the new federal decennial census results a certain specified number of aldermen (less than the number required elsewhere in the Act). Provides that a municipality with 40,000 or more inhabitants may adopt, by ordinance or resolution, not more than one year after (now, at least 180 days prior to the first general municipal election following) the municipality's receipt of the new federal decennial census results a certain specified number of aldermen (more than the number required elsewhere in the Act). Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Further amends the Illinois Municipal Code. In provisions concerning the number of aldermen for specified municipalities, provides that the number of aldermen shall be determined using the most recent federal decennial census results.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/10/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kay Hatcher
  2/10/2010HouseFirst Reading
  2/10/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/16/2010HouseAssigned to Cities & Villages Committee
  3/2/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Cities & Villages Committee
  3/2/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Cities & Villages Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/2/2010HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 010-000-000
  3/2/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/11/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/11/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/17/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
  3/17/2010SenateArrive in Senate
  3/17/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 18, 2010
  3/23/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
  3/23/2010SenateFirst Reading
  3/23/2010SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/6/2010SenateAssigned to Local Government
  4/14/2010SenateDo Pass Local Government; 005-000-000
  4/14/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2010
  4/22/2010SenateSecond Reading
  4/22/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 23, 2010
  4/29/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  4/29/2010HousePassed Both Houses
  5/28/2010HouseSent to the Governor
  7/21/2010HouseGovernor Approved
  7/21/2010HouseEffective Date July 21, 2010
  7/21/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1156

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