Bill Title: Supports the United States Department of Transportation's designation of the M-35 from St. Louis, Missouri to St. Paul, Minnesota and the M-55 from Chicago via St. Louis, Missouri to New Orleans, Louisiana as Marine Highway Corridors. Encourages support for the local drainage sponsors and the United States Army Corps of Engineers' Upper Mississippi River Comprehensive Plan, as approved by the Mississippi River Commission, for systemic flood control planning and implementation. States the General Assembly's willingness to take steps to streamline the State Levee Permitting process to encourage and facilitate both flood control and navigation improvements to Illinois levee systems.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-04-07 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond [HJR0078 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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