HIGHWAY AD CONTROL-TECH Senate SponsorsSen. Don Harmon 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die 225 ILCS 440/2from Ch. 121, par. 502Amends the Highway Advertising Control Act of 1971. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:225 ILCS 440/2Adds reference to:225 ILCS 440/3.12from Ch. 121, par. 503.12225 ILCS 440/6.01from Ch. 121, par. 506.01Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Highway Advertising Control Act of 1971. Provides that with respect to signs owned or leased by the State or a political subdivision, an area zoned for business, commercial, or industrial activities that is adjacent to and within 660 feet of an Interstate highway and that is in Township 41 North, Range 10 East and Townships 40, 41, 42 North, Range 12 East of the Third Principal Meridian (instead of Township 41 North, Range 10 East of the Third Principal Meridian) shall be deemed a "business area". Sets forth size limits for signs owned or leased by the State or a political subdivision that are adjacent to and within 660 feet of an Interstate highway and that are in Township 40 North, Range 12 East. Adds additional provisions concerning repeal if preempted by federal law or regulation and inapplicability if the receipt of federal funds by the Department of Transportation is impacted. 2/7/2008SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 2/7/2008SenateFirst Reading 2/7/2008SenateReferred to Rules 3/6/2008SenateAssigned to Housing and Community Affairs 3/10/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 3/10/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/11/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Housing and Community Affairs 3/13/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/13/2008SenateDo Pass as Amended Housing and Community Affairs; 007-000-000 3/13/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2008 4/1/2008SenateSecond Reading 4/1/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 2, 2008 7/1/2008SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die