Illinois House Bill 2157 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-29 - House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Requires that petitions for a municipality to annex contiguous territory that is not within the corporate limits of a municipality must also include: that the petition for annexation is made solely for the benefit of the owners of record of the land and, if applicable, the electors residing in the territory; and that the petition for annexation is not made for the purpose of assisting any municipality in annexing specified unincorporated territory containing 60 acres or less. In provisions concerning annexing unincorporated territory containing 60 acres or less, provides that the land being annexed must be wholly bounded by specified privately owned land. Defines "privately owned land". Effective immediately.

MUNI-ANNEX CONTIGUOUS LAND

Rep. Thaddeus Jones [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-29	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-29	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-05	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
2019-02-28	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-28	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones
2019-02-22	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-22	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones
2019-02-19	House	Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
2019-02-06	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-06	House	First Reading
2019-02-06	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
65	5	7-1-13	Amended Code	Citation Text
65	5	7-1-8	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2157&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2157.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2157ham001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2157ham002.htm