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IL HB5508

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2022

Primary Sponsor

Joyce Mason

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits municipally owned water utilities from charging fees to reconnect water service following a disconnection.

  • Designates water reconnection fees as an exclusive power of the State, preventing both home rule and non-home rule municipalities from charging such fees.

  • Explicitly limits home rule powers under Article VII, Section 6(h) of the Illinois Constitution regarding water reconnection fees.

  • Amends the Illinois Municipal Code by adding Section 11-150-3.

Legislative Description

MUNI-WATER RECONNECTION FEE

Last Action

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

2/18/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules2/18/2022
Public Utilities2/9/2022
Rules1/31/2022

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