HB 307

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 101st Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Citizens Empowerment Act

Abstract

Creates the Citizens Empowerment Act. Provides that electors may petition for a referendum at the next general election to dissolve a unit of local government. Sets forth the requirements for the petition, together with the form and requirements for the ballot referendum. Provides for the transfer of all real and personal property and any other assets, together with all personnel, contractual obligations, and liabilities of the dissolving unit of local government to the receiving unit of local government. Amends the Election Code to provide exceptions for the Citizens Empowerment Act. Effective immediately.

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Jul 23, 2019

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock

May 24, 2019

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Edly-Allen

May 23, 2019

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

Mar 29, 2019

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Feb 27, 2019

House

To Local Government Subcommittee

Feb 05, 2019

House

Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee

Feb 01, 2019

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll

Jan 10, 2019

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David McSweeney

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

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