MUNI CD ANNEXATION RR UTILITY Senate SponsorsSen. Randall M. Hultgren-M. Maggie Crotty House Sponsors(Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.) 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die 65 ILCS 5/7-1-13from Ch. 24, par. 7-1-13Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that any unincorporated territory containing 60 acres or less may be annexed by any municipality by which it is bounded if it is wholly bounded by one or more municipalities in a county with a population of more than 800,000 inhabitants and less than 2,000,000 inhabitants and a railroad or operating property, as defined in the Property Tax Code, being immediately adjacent to, but exclusive of the property. Provides that railroad property shall not be subject to the zoning or jurisdiction of the municipality annexing the territory, nor shall the utility property be included for purposes of calculating the territory annexed. Provides that lands used for agricultural purposes or to produce agricultural goods may not be annexed under certain provisions of the Section. Effective immediately.Fiscal Note (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity) This legislation is not estimated to have a fiscal impact on the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.Housing Affordability Impact Note (Housing Development Authority) This legislation will have no effect on constructing, purchasing, owning, or selling a single-family residence. 2/14/2008SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Randall M. Hultgren 2/14/2008SenateFirst Reading 2/14/2008SenateReferred to Rules 3/5/2008SenateAssigned to Local Government 3/12/2008SenateDo Pass Local Government; 010-000-000 3/12/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2008 3/24/2008SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 4/1/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 4/1/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 4/3/2008SenateFiscal Note Requested by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 4/8/2008SenateFiscal Note Filed from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. 4/10/2008SenateHousing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 4/16/2008SenateSecond Reading 4/16/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2008 4/17/2008SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 4/17/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 4/17/2008HouseArrived in House 4/17/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/17/2008HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr. 4/21/2008HouseHousing Affordability Impact Note Filed 4/24/2008HouseFirst Reading 4/24/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/21/2008HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008 5/21/2008HouseAssigned to Local Government Committee 5/23/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008 5/31/2008HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die