Bill Title: Amends the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act. Provides that if the boundaries of a district are co-extensive with the boundaries of a county having a population of more than 800,000 but less than 3,000,000, the county board shall serve as the district board of commissioners of the district beginning the day after the 2018 general election. Provides that terms of the district commissioners elected prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act shall be extended until the day of the 2018 general election. Further provides that the president or chairman of the county board shall appoint an environmental liaison to the county board who shall advise the county board on environmental issues and other duties as defined by the county board. The environmental liaison shall be appointed only after the president or chairman consults with and is advised by the local branch of a non-profit, member supported, environmental organization that is governed nationally by a fifteen-member board of directors. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-27 - House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3099 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Introduced	2015-02-24	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
House Amendment 001	2015-03-23	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View
House Amendment 002	2015-03-23	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

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