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IL HB3877

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

8/29/2019

Primary Sponsor

Thaddeus Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits municipal city councils from selling the right to use or profit from municipal assets, including water resources, without first holding a public hearing followed by voter approval through referendum
  • Requires the referendum to be held at the election immediately following the public hearing before any sale can proceed
  • Allows city councils to adopt ordinances or resolutions for such sales only after voters approve and only according to the referendum's provisions
  • Restricts home rule municipalities from regulating municipal asset sales in ways inconsistent with these requirements
  • Amends the Illinois Municipal Code by adding Section 11-76-7

Legislative Description

SALE OF RIGHTS TO MUNI ASSETS

Last Action

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

6/23/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules6/23/2020
Cities & Villages2/18/2020
Rules10/17/2019

Full Bill Text

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