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| | 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB1621 Introduced , by Rep. Allen Skillicorn SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 55 ILCS 5/6-30005 new | | 65 ILCS 5/8-1-2.3 new | |
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Amends the Counties Code and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a county or municipality may not use payments received from the Local Government Distributive Fund for payments for travel, lodging, or dining. Limits home rule powers. Effective immediately.
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| | | FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY | | HOME RULE NOTE ACT MAY APPLY |
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| | HB1621 | | LRB101 06271 AWJ 51297 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning local government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section |
| 5 | | 6-30005 as follows:
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| 6 | | (55 ILCS 5/6-30005 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 6-30005. Expenses for travel, lodging, or dining. A |
| 8 | | county may not use payments received from the Local Government |
| 9 | | Distributive Fund for payments for travel, lodging, or dining. |
| 10 | | A home rule county may not use payments received from the Local |
| 11 | | Government Distributive Fund in a manner inconsistent with this |
| 12 | | Section. This Section is a limitation under subsection (i) of |
| 13 | | Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the |
| 14 | | concurrent exercise by home rule units of powers and functions |
| 15 | | exercised by the State.
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| 16 | | Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by |
| 17 | | adding Section 8-1-2.3 as follows:
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| 18 | | (65 ILCS 5/8-1-2.3 new) |
| 19 | | Sec. 8-1-2.3. Expenses for travel, lodging, or dining. A |
| 20 | | municipality may not use payments received from the Local |
| 21 | | Government Distributive Fund for payments for travel, lodging, |