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IL HB1322
Bill
Status
2/9/2011
Primary Sponsor
Al Riley
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 8-4-1 of the Illinois Municipal Code to allow corporate authorities of non-home rule municipalities to authorize bond issuance without voter approval, effective upon enactment of this amendment.
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Maintains existing requirement that home rule municipalities and all municipalities seeking to issue general obligation bonds must submit the question to electors for approval by majority vote.
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Preserves authority for municipalities to issue specific bond types without voter approval, including refunding bonds, judgment bonds, special assessment anticipation bonds, and bonds authorized under various state laws.
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Requires notice of any bond elections to include the bond issue amount, purpose, and maximum interest rate.
Legislative Description
MUNI CD-BOND AUTH REFERENDUM
Last Action
Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
3/10/2011