Bill Text: IL SB0577 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: Amends the Civic Center Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a civic center authority's power to incur obligations.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2009-08-24 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0621 [SB0577 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-SB0577-Enrolled.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning local government.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Regional Transportation Authority Act is | ||||||
5 | amended by adding Section 3B.09b as follows:
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6 | (70 ILCS 3615/3B.09b new) | ||||||
7 | Sec. 3B.09b. Payment of fares by credit card. | ||||||
8 | (a) By February 28, 2010, the Commuter Rail Board shall | ||||||
9 | allow passengers to purchase fares by credit card (i) through | ||||||
10 | an Internet website operated by the Board, (ii) at its LaSalle | ||||||
11 | Street Station, Union Station, Ogilvie Transportation Center, | ||||||
12 | and Millenium Station, (iii) at stations with agents, and (iv) | ||||||
13 | from vending machines capable of providing fares by credit card | ||||||
14 | at the 14 largest stations on the Metra Electric Line. | ||||||
15 | (b) The Board may not require a passenger who chooses to | ||||||
16 | purchase a fare by credit card to pay an additional fee.
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17 | Section 90. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding | ||||||
18 | Section 8.33 as follows:
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19 | (30 ILCS 805/8.33 new) | ||||||
20 | Sec. 8.33. Exempt mandate. Notwithstanding Sections 6 and 8 | ||||||
21 | of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is required for the |
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1 | implementation of any mandate created by this amendatory Act of | ||||||
2 | the 96th General Assembly.
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