SUBDIVISION ROAD TAXES Senate SponsorsSen. Pamela J. Althoff House Sponsors(Rep. Jack D. Franks-Sam Yingling) 8/1/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0818 605 ILCS 5/6-501from Ch. 121, par. 6-501Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Reinstates the ability of road districts and consolidated road districts within counties adjacent to a county with a population of 3,000,000 or more to accumulate up to 50% of the taxes collected for road purposes from a subdivision whose plats were filed or recorded before July 23, 1959. Provides that these accumulated funds may be used for improvement of nondedicated roads within that subdivision, at which point the nondedicated roads will become a part of the township and district road system if those roads also meet criteria established by the counties in which the roads are located. Provides that the total accumulations may not exceed 10% of the total funds held by the road district for road purposes. Effective immediately. 10/9/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 10/9/2013SenateFirst Reading 10/9/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 2/11/2014SenateAssigned to Transportation 2/19/2014SenateDo Pass Transportation; 014-000-000 2/19/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2014 2/20/2014SenateSecond Reading 2/20/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 25, 2014 4/1/2014SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 4/1/2014HouseArrived in House 4/1/2014HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 4/1/2014HouseFirst Reading 4/1/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/4/2014HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling 4/23/2014HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee 5/1/2014HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 005-000-000 5/1/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/6/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/6/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/8/2014HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000 5/8/2014SenatePassed Both Houses 6/6/2014SenateSent to the Governor 8/1/2014SenateGovernor Approved 8/1/2014SenateEffective Date August 1, 2014 8/1/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0818