SB 3909

Abstract

Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that before the Superintendent of Highways of a county with a population of 2 million or more inhabitants may update the long-range highway transportation plan for that county, as annually required, all of the following requirements must be met: (i) at least 90 days before the plan is required to be updated, the President of the Board of Commissioners of the county must submit the proposed updated plan to the Chairpersons of the Transportation Committees in the Senate and the House of Representatives, (ii) at least 90 days before the plan is required to be updated, the President of the Board of Commissioners of the county must prepare and deliver a presentation on the proposed updated plan for the Transportation Committees in each chamber and address any questions that members of those committees might have about the proposed updated plan, and (iii) at least 60 days before the plan is required to be updated, the proposed updated plan must be approved in whole or rejected in whole by joint resolution of the General Assembly. Provides that if these requirements are not met, then no State moneys may be spent or appropriated on highway improvement projects identified in the proposed updated plan. Effective immediately.