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 Bill Status of HB4837  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  MUNI CD-AUDITS

House Sponsors
Rep. David Reis

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. John O. Jones)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/27/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1309

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
65 ILCS 5/8-8-3from Ch. 24, par. 8-8-3


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that municipalities having bonded debt in the amount of $5,000,000 or more and municipalities with a population of 200 or more that have bonded debt in any amount or that own or operate a public utility (instead of all municipalities that have bonded debt or that own or operate a public utility) shall be audited annually. Effective immediately.

 Home Rule Note (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity)
 This bill does pre-empt home rule authority.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that if a municipality has (i) a population of less than 200 and (ii) bonded debt in the amount of $500,000 or less, then the municipality shall cause an audit of the funds and accounts of the municipality to be made by an accountant employed by the municipality or retained by the Comptroller for fiscal year 2010 and every fourth fiscal year thereafter or until the municipality has a population of 200 or more or has bonded debt in excess of $500,000. Effective immediately.

 Fiscal Note (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity)
 This legislation is not expected to have any fiscal impact on the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.

 State Mandates Fiscal Note (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity)
 This bill does not create a State mandate.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that if a municipality (i) has a population of less than 200, (ii) has bonded debt in the amount of $50,000 or less, and (iii) owns or operates a public utility, then the municipality shall cause an audit of the funds and accounts of the municipality to be made by an accountant employed by the municipality or retained by the Comptroller for fiscal year 2011 and every fourth fiscal year thereafter or until the municipality has a population of 200 or more, has bonded debt in excess of $50,000, or no longer owns or operates a public utility. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/12/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David Reis
  1/12/2010HouseFirst Reading
  1/12/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2010HouseAssigned to Cities & Villages Committee
  3/2/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 007-002-000
  3/2/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/16/2010HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. John A. Fritchey
  3/16/2010HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. John A. Fritchey
  3/16/2010HouseHome Rule Note Requested by Rep. John A. Fritchey
  3/18/2010HouseHome Rule Note Filed
  3/18/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David Reis
  3/18/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/22/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
  3/22/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 008-001-000
  3/23/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
  3/23/2010HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2010HouseFiscal Note Filed
  3/23/2010HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
  3/23/2010HouseHome Rule Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. John A. Fritchey
  3/24/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/24/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/25/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 090-023-000
  4/6/2010SenateArrive in Senate
  4/6/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 13, 2010
  4/12/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones
  4/12/2010SenateFirst Reading
  4/12/2010SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/13/2010SenateAssigned to Local Government
  4/20/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John O. Jones
  4/20/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/20/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
  4/21/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/21/2010SenateDo Pass as Amended Local Government; 008-000-000
  4/21/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 22, 2010
  4/23/2010SenateSecond Reading
  4/23/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010
  4/27/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
  4/27/2010HouseArrived in House
  4/27/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  4/27/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. David Reis
  4/27/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/3/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Cities & Villages Committee
  5/3/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 006-003-000
  5/4/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 096-020-000
  5/4/2010HousePassed Both Houses
  6/2/2010HouseSent to the Governor
  7/27/2010HouseGovernor Approved
  7/27/2010HouseEffective Date July 27, 2010
  7/27/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1309

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