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IL HB2454

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/19/2009

Primary Sponsor

Elaine Nekritz

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act to change how grants are paid to local governments for park, recreation, conservation areas, and open space land acquisition
  • Requires the Department to pay at least 50% of any grant to a local government at the time the grant is awarded, rather than on a reimbursement basis
  • Allows the remaining portion of grants to be distributed on a reimbursement basis at the Department's discretion
  • Maintains the existing 50/50 matching fund requirement for state assistance in open space land acquisition and capital development projects
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

OPEN LANDS-GRANTS-PAYMENT

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

4/3/2009

Committee Referrals

Rules4/3/2009
Agriculture & Conservation2/23/2009
Rules2/19/2009

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