FOREST PRESERVE-BONDS
Summary
Amends the Local Government Debt Reform Act. Provides that the approval of bonds authorized to be issued under the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act and approved by Lake County voters in a November 2008 referendum shall remain for 10 years after the date of the referendum. Amends the Conservation District Act and the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act. Requires that certain language concerning the impact of the bond issuance on single-family homeowners be printed on the ballot of any bond proposition put forward by forest preserve districts or conservation districts. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Aug 2011
Introduced Mar 9, 2011
Signed Aug 15, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 18, 2011 · House Mar 3, 2011
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 47
May 18, 2011
D
Democratic28
92% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 15, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 18, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 6, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Local Government; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Mar 9, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 9, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 3, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (66-27-3)
house
Feb 24, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 006-000-000
lower
Feb 14, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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