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IL HB4857

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

Harry Ramey

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois Highway Code to modify procedures for construction and maintenance of township and district roads using motor fuel tax funds
  • Eliminates "day labor" as an option for road construction work, requiring that construction contracts be advertised and let to the lowest responsible bidder
  • Specifies that county boards let contracts in county unit road districts while highway commissioners let contracts in township road districts, both subject to departmental approval
  • Adds contract requirements for maintenance work on roads and grade separations, with similar bidding and approval procedures as construction contracts
  • Revises Section 9-130 to prohibit depositing ice or snow from private property onto traffic lanes, parking areas, or paved shoulders of public highways, with violations classified as petty offenses

Legislative Description

TRANSPORTATION-TECH

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules3/30/2012
Labor3/21/2012
Rules3/9/2012
Labor3/6/2012
Executive2/29/2012
Rules2/3/2012

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