96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB0575

 

Introduced 2/6/2009, by Sen. John J. Cullerton

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
70 ILCS 5/2a.1   from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 68.2a1

    Amends the Airport Authorities Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the petition to set forth a tax rate.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning local government.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Airport Authorities Act is amended by
5 changing Section 2a.1 as follows:
 
6     (70 ILCS 5/2a.1)  (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 68.2a1)
7     Sec. 2a.1. Petition-Setting forth tax rate. The petition
8 may, in addition to the matters required to be set forth in
9 Section 2.1, also set forth a tax rate, not to exceed the rate
10 specified in Section 13, as the maximum tax rate for the
11 proposed Authority. In such case, such proposed maximum tax
12 rate shall be included in the proposition submitted as provided
13 in Section 2.3, and and, in the event the Authority is
14 established, the aggregate amount of its taxes for any one
15 year, exclusive of the amount levied for bonded indebtedness or
16 interest thereon, shall not exceed such maximum tax rate,
17 unless an increase in such maximum rate is authorized by vote
18 of the electors within the Authority as provided in Section
19 13.1.
20 (Source: Laws 1963, p. 1837.)