Illinois House Bill 4244 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Township Code. Provides that township electors in McHenry County may petition for a referendum at the next election to dissolve a township. Sets forth the requirements for the petition, together with the form and requirements for the ballot referendum to approve the dissolution. Provides for the transfer to McHenry County of all real and personal property, assets, personnel, contractual obligations, and liabilities of the dissolving township. Provides that all road districts wholly within the boundaries of the dissolving township are dissolved on the date of dissolution of the dissolving township and the powers and responsibilities of the road district are transferred to McHenry County. Provides that municipalities within the dissolving township may elect to assume the duties and responsibilities of the road district or road districts. Amends the Election Code and Counties Code making conforming changes. Effective immediately.

MCHENRY COUNTY-TWP DISSOLUTION

Rep. David McSweeney [R]

Rep. Allen Skillicorn [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-08	House	Session Sine Die
2018-04-13	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2018-04-13	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2018-03-05	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
2018-02-27	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2018-02-27	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David McSweeney
2018-01-24	House	Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
2018-01-16	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2018-01-16	House	First Reading
2018-01-16	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
2018-01-12	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David McSweeney

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
10	5	28-7	Amended Code	Citation Text
55	5	5-1184	New Code	See Bill Text
60	1	24-10	New Code	See Bill Text
60	1	24-15	New Code	See Bill Text
60	1	24-20	New Code	See Bill Text
60	1	24-25	New Code	See Bill Text
60	1	24-30	New Code	See Bill Text
60	1	24-5	New Code	See Bill Text
60	1	Art. 24 heading	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4244&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB4244.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB4244ham001.htm