HB 621

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 96th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 25, 2009
  • Passed House Mar 24, 2009
  • Passed Senate May 21, 2009
  • Became Law Aug 18, 2009

Township Code-Weed Cutting

Abstract

Amends the Township Code. Provides that a township may provide for the cutting of grass, the trimming of trees or bushes, and the removal of nuisance trees or bushes (in addition to the cutting of weeds and the maintenance of a retention pond or detention pond). Provides for a lien and recovery of costs. Provides that the lien must be filed within 180 days (instead of 60 days) after the township or a person performing the service by authority of the township incurs the cost of performing the service. Provides that, in addition to any lien or foreclosure action, a township may institute a civil action or proceeding to recover the amount of money owed for the performance of specified services. Effective immediately.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Aug 18, 2009

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0564

House

Effective Date August 18, 2009

House

Governor Approved

Jun 19, 2009

House

Sent to the Governor

May 21, 2009

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

House

Passed Both Houses

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000

May 14, 2009

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009

Senate

Second Reading

May 13, 2009

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Local Government

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Local Government

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Local Government

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government

May 07, 2009

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Randall M. Hultgren

May 05, 2009

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Randall M. Hultgren

Apr 22, 2009

Senate

Do Pass Local Government; 006-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2009

Apr 15, 2009

Senate

Assigned to Local Government

Mar 26, 2009

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

First Reading

Mar 25, 2009

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009

Mar 24, 2009

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos

Mar 17, 2009

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

Mar 05, 2009

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Counties & Townships Committee; by Voice Vote

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

House

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 008-000-000

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Counties & Townships Committee

Feb 11, 2009

House

Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee

Feb 09, 2009

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.

Feb 06, 2009

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 05, 2009

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner

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Related Documents

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