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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
SB2543 Introduced 2/6/2018, by Sen. Thomas Cullerton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Mosquito Abatement District Act. Provides that upon a majority vote of the board of trustees of a mosquito abatement district in favor of a proposition to annex or consolidate with another mosquito abatement district, a municipality, or a county, and if the governing authorities of the governmental unit assuming the functions of the former district agree by resolution to accept the functions (and jurisdiction over the territory, if applicable) of the consolidated or annexed mosquito abatement district, then the mosquito abatement district shall cease. Provides that on the effective date of the annexation or consolidation, all of the rights, powers, duties, assets, liabilities, indebtedness, obligations, bonding authority, taxing authority, and responsibilities of the district vests in and is assumed by the governmental unit assuming the former district's functions. Provides for the rights of the employees of the former district once the former district is consolidated into the other governmental unit.
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| | SB2543 | | LRB100 19201 AWJ 34467 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning local government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Mosquito Abatement District Act is amended |
| 5 | | by adding Section 11.5 as follows:
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| 6 | | (70 ILCS 1005/11.5 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 11.5. Cessation of district organization. |
| 8 | | Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if a majority vote |
| 9 | | of the board of trustees of a mosquito abatement district is in |
| 10 | | favor of a proposition to annex the district to another |
| 11 | | mosquito abatement district whose boundaries are contiguous, |
| 12 | | consolidate the district into a municipality that the district |
| 13 | | is coterminous or substantially coterminous, or consolidate |
| 14 | | the district into the county in which the district sits, and if |
| 15 | | the governing authorities of the governmental unit assuming the |
| 16 | | functions of the former district agree by resolution to accept |
| 17 | | the functions (and jurisdiction over the territory, if |
| 18 | | applicable) of the consolidated or annexed district, then the |
| 19 | | district shall cease. On the effective date of the annexation |
| 20 | | or consolidation, all the rights, powers, duties, assets, |
| 21 | | property, liabilities, indebtedness, obligations, bonding |
| 22 | | authority, taxing authority, and responsibilities of the |
| 23 | | district shall vest in and be assumed by the governmental unit |