House Sponsors: YOUNGE. Short description: DISSOLVE COM COL DIST-REFEREND Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Public Community College Act. Provides that before the Illinois Community College Board may implement a plan for the dissolution of a community college district, the question of whether or not the district should be dissolved must be submitted to the voters of that district. Provides that if a majority of the votes cast is in favor of dissolving the district, the Board may implement its plan. Limits the emergency powers of the Illinois Community College Board with respect to Metropolitan Community College District No. 541. Provides that any action by the State Board before the effective date of the amendatory Act purporting to dissolve the district and provide for community college services within the territory comprising the district to be furnished pursuant to contractual arrangements between the State Board and outside entities is null and void. Prohibits dissolution of the district except as provided under the amendatory Act. Creates the Metropolitan Community College Task Force to study the issues that must be addressed to ensure the district's continued existence. Requires the Task Force to report its findings to the General Assembly by February 15, 2001, and abolishes the Task Force on that date. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status