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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1661   </title>
<shortdesc>STREET LIGHTING DIST-TAX LEVY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Ronald A. Wait)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0336</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>70 ILCS 3305/2c</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 121, par. 356c</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Street Light District Act. Provides that territory shall not be disconnected from a street lighting district if the following criteria are met: (i) the municipality which contains all or part of the street lighting district does not levy a property tax on the taxable property in the territory, (ii) the municipality passes an ordinance permitting the street lighting district to operate and levy a tax, and (iii) the municipality does not collect a franchise fee from an electrical utility. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Local Government</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Local Government;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2009</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 053-003-000</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Re-assigned to Cities &amp; Villages Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ronald A. Wait</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Cities &amp; Villages Committee;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date August 11, 2009</action>
<statusdate>8/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0336</action>
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