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SB 2297 Illinois Senate · 95th Regular Session

MUNI GARBAGE FRANCHISES

Summary
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that no municipality with a population of less than 1,000,000 may award a franchise to a private entity for the collection of waste from non-residential locations without first: (i) holding at least one public hearing; (ii) providing at least 45 days' written notice of the hearing to all private entities that provide non-residential waste collection services within the municipality; and (iii) providing public notice of the hearing. Requires the municipality to provide at least 3 years' notice to all private entities then providing waste collection services to non-residential locations within the municipality before awarding a franchise to a private entity for the collection of waste from non-residential locations. Preempts home rule powers.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Aug 2008
Introduced Apr 17, 2008 Signed Aug 18, 2008
Floor votes · Senate Apr 17, 2008 · House May 22, 2008

How they voted

46–2
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 54
Apr 17, 2008
D Democratic33
31 Yea 2
93% Yea
R Republican21
15 Yea 2 Nay 4
71% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
39
Key actions
10
Committee
10
Amendments
6
Aug 18, 2008
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 22, 2008
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 22, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (102-0-6)
house
May 14, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 011-000-000
lower
May 9, 2008
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
lower
May 6, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Local Government Committee
lower
Apr 24, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 17, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-2-6)
senate
Apr 16, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Clayborne
upper
Apr 16, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 009-000-001
upper
Apr 15, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Local Government
upper
Apr 11, 2008
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 11, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
upper
Mar 6, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 6, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 5, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
upper
Feb 27, 2008
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 27, 2008
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
upper
Feb 20, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Feb 14, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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