Bill Text: IL SB3848 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that, by January 1, 2023, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning and its MPO Policy Committee, in coordination with the Authority, shall develop and submit a report of legislative recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly regarding changes to the recovery ratio, sales tax formula and distributions, governance structures, regional fare systems, and any other changes to State statute, Authority, or Service Board enabling legislation, policy, rules, or funding that will ensure the long-term financial viability of a comprehensive and coordinated regional public transportation system that moves people safely, securely, cleanly, and efficiently and supports and fosters efficient land use. Provides for the content and development of the report. Repeals the provisions on January 1, 2024. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-05-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1028 [SB3848 Detail]

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 SB3848 Introduced 1/21/2022, by Sen. Ram Villivalam SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
70 ILCS 3615/5.10 new
Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that, by January 1, 2023, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning and its MPO Policy Committee, in coordination with the Authority, shall develop and submit a report of legislative recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly regarding changes to the recovery ratio, sales tax formula and distributions, governance structures, regional fare systems, and any other changes to State statute, Authority, or Service Board enabling legislation, policy, rules, or funding that will ensure the long-term financial viability of a comprehensive and coordinated regional public transportation system that moves people safely, securely, cleanly, and efficiently and supports and fosters efficient land use. Provides for the content and development of the report. Repeals the provisions on January 1, 2024. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning local government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Regional Transportation Authority Act is
amended by adding Section 5.10 as follows:
(70 ILCS 3615/5.10 new)
Sec. 5.10. Report of legislative recommendations.
(a) By January 1, 2023, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency
for Planning and its MPO Policy Committee, in coordination
with the Authority, shall develop and submit a report of
legislative recommendations to the Governor and General
Assembly regarding changes to the recovery ratio, sales tax
formula and distributions, governance structures, regional
fare systems, and any other changes to State statute,
Authority, or Service Board enabling legislation, policy,
rules, or funding that will ensure the long-term financial
viability of a comprehensive and coordinated regional public
transportation system that moves people safely, securely,
cleanly, and efficiently and supports and fosters efficient
land use. The report shall also consider recommendations on
how the Authority and Service Boards can better address racial
equity, climate change, and economic development. The
development of the report shall include meaningful public

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engagement led by the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning
and its MPO Policy Committee and should be developed with the
support of a steering committee composed of representatives of
business, community, environmental, labor, and civic
organizations. The report shall be separate from the Strategic
Plan required under Section 2.01a.
(b) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2024.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.