CNTY CD-TAX INCREASE-OPT OUT
Summary
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that any county may opt out of any tax increase imposed under certain provisions of the Regional Transportation Authority Act, as amended by P.A. 95-708, that are to be used by the county as provided in that Act. Exempts taxes that are pledged to repay bonds or other long-term debt. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
Feb 2011
Senate Failed
May 2011
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2011
Last action May 29, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2011 · House Feb 24, 2011
How they voted
15–25
Failed · 7 other
Total votes 47
May 29, 2011
D
Democratic28
53% Nay
R
Republican19
52% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
6
Committee
10
Amendments
7
May 29, 2011
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 29, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Wilhelmi
upper
May 29, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 015-000-000
upper
May 29, 2011
Vote failed
Senate Vote: fail (15-25-7)
senate
May 28, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Held in Executive
upper
May 25, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
May 25, 2011
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 25, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
upper
May 25, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000
upper
May 20, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 20, 2011
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
upper
May 13, 2011
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2011
upper
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
To Executive Subcommittee on State Government Operations
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Mar 23, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 2, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 24, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (71-16-8)
house
Feb 17, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Standard Debate Mass Transit Committee; 014-010-000
lower
Feb 8, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Mass Transit Committee
lower
Jan 28, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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