Bill Title: Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the chairman, county executive, or president of the board of a county shall annually submit an approved executive budget prepared by the budget director to the committee on finance. Provides that the committee on finance shall then prepare a tentative annual appropriation ordinance which shall be made available for public inspection at least 10 days prior to finalizing the ordinance. Provides that the committee on finance shall hold at least one public hearing not less than one week prior to finalizing the ordinance. Further provides that notice of the tentative ordinance must be placed in a newspaper of general circulation in the county. Restricts home rule powers.

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)

Status: (Passed) 2015-08-05 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0273 [HB2474 Detail]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2015-05-21	56	0	3	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2015-04-24	93	0	1	6	100	Passed	Link	View