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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3944   </title>
<shortdesc>CNTY BOARD-ELIGIBILITY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Chris Lauzen</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>55 ILCS 5/2-3020 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>55 ILCS 5/2-4015 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>55 ILCS 5/2-6002.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a person is not eligible to serve as a county board member if that person has been convicted of a felony under the laws of this State or comparable laws of any other state or the United States or is in arrears in the payment of a tax or other indebtedness due to a county. Limits home rule powers. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>9/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Lauzen</action>
<statusdate>9/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>9/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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