AIRPORTS-TECH House SponsorsRep. Jay C. Hoffman-Ron Stephens Senate Sponsors(Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. and Frank C. Watson) 7/11/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0176 620 ILCS 5/6from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 22.6 Amends the Illinois Aeronautics Act. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding airports.House Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:620 ILCS 5/6Adds reference to:New ActDeletes everything. Creates the County Air Corridor Protection Act. Provides that any county with a United States Air Force installation with runways of at least 7,500 feet in length has the authority to protect the safety of the community by controlling the use of land around that installation. Provides that the county's land use authority is limited to the area designated in the Air Installation Compatible Use Zone Study adopted by the United States Air Force for that installation and the runways it occupies or uses. Provides that if a land use exists or a municipality approves a land use that is incompatible with the Air Force study, and any portion of the affected land is within an area designated in the Air Force study as having a high potential for aircraft accidents or in an area with a high noise level, the county may use eminent domain to acquire either the fee simple title to or easement rights in that portion of the affected land. Provides that, if a municipality within the designated areas controls the use of land in a manner compatible with the Air Force study, the county does not have eminent domain authority. Effective immediately. 2/6/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan 2/6/2003HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 2/6/2003HouseFirst Reading 2/6/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/11/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/12/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000 3/12/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/21/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 3/21/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/26/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 3/26/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/26/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 3/27/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 013-000-000 3/27/2003HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 3/27/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens 3/27/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 3/27/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/3/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) 4/3/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 4/4/2003SenateArrive in Senate 4/4/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2003 4/4/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 4/4/2003SenateFirst Reading 4/4/2003SenateReferred to Rules 4/16/2003SenateAssigned to Executive 4/29/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson 5/1/2003SenateDo Pass Executive; 008-000-000 5/1/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003 5/8/2003SenateSecond Reading 5/8/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2003 5/9/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-001-000 5/9/2003HousePassed Both Houses 6/6/2003HouseSent to the Governor 7/11/2003HouseGovernor Approved 7/11/2003HouseEffective Date July 11, 2003 7/11/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0176