PUB-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP TRANSP Senate SponsorsSen. Don Harmon-Kirk W. Dillard-Toi W. Hutchinson-A. J. Wilhelmi 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die New ActCreates the Public-Private Partnerships for Transportation Act. Contains only a short title provision.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adds reference to:20 ILCS 2705/2705-220 new20 ILCS 3501/825-100 new30 ILCS 500/1-1030 ILCS 550/1.5 new30 ILCS 560/4.5 new30 ILCS 570/2.5 new30 ILCS 575/2.5 new35 ILCS 120/1q new35 ILCS 200/15-5535 ILCS 200/15-10070 ILCS 3615/Art. II-A heading new70 ILCS 3615/2A.01 new70 ILCS 3615/2A.05 new70 ILCS 3615/2A.10 new70 ILCS 3615/2A.15 new70 ILCS 3615/2A.20 new70 ILCS 3615/2A.25 new70 ILCS 3615/2A.30 new70 ILCS 3615/2A.35 new70 ILCS 3615/2A.40 new70 ILCS 3615/2A.45 new70 ILCS 3615/2A.50 new70 ILCS 3615/2A.55 new605 ILCS 10/11.1 new820 ILCS 130/2from Ch. 48, par. 39s-2Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Provides that the Act is intended to promote public-private partnerships for transportation by authorizing the Department of Transportation and the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority to enter into public-private agreements for the development, operation, and financing of transportation facilities. Grants to the Department and the Authority the necessary powers for the development, financing, and operation of transportation projects through public-private agreements with one or more private entities. Provides that the projects may not include an airport located in a county with a population of more than 500,000. Creates a new Article in the Regional Transportation Authority Act granting similar powers to the RTA with regard to mass transportation projects. Creates provisions with regard to the planning of, the procurement of labor, materials, and real estate for, and the development and operation of these projects. Creates tax exemptions for these projects. Provides that the powers granted by the Act and the new Article are to be liberally construed. Prohibits units of local government and State agencies from taking any action that would have the effect of impairing a public-private agreement under the Act or the new Article. Makes corresponding changes in the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administration Code of Illinois, the Illinois Finance Authority Act, the Illinois Procurement Code, the Public Construction Bond Act, the Public Works Preferences Act, the Employment of Illinois Workers on Public Works Act, the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Females, and Persons with Disabilities Act, the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act, the Property Tax Code, the Toll Highway Act, and the Prevailing Wage Act. Effective immediately. 1/30/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 1/30/2009SenateFirst Reading 1/30/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 3/5/2009SenateAssigned to Executive 3/10/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 3/10/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/12/2009SenateDo Pass Executive; 011-000-000 3/12/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009 3/18/2009SenateSecond Reading 3/18/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2009 3/18/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 3/18/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 3/25/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive 3/31/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 011-000-000 4/2/2009SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/2/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon 4/2/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2009 4/2/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard 4/30/2009SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2009 4/30/2009SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2009 8/15/2009SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/13/2010SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson 1/13/2010SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die