102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB4431

 

Introduced 1/21/2022, by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 2705/2705-617 new

    Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Transportation shall establish the local government revenue reimbursement program to reimburse a county, municipal, township, or village government for revenue lost due to a road, highway, or interstate construction project initiated by the Department of Transportation. Provides that, to receive reimbursement, within 90 days after the completion of a construction project, the county, municipality, township, or village shall submit to the Department of Transportation a reimbursement request on a form prescribed by the Department of Transportation and supported by a report by an independent auditor verifying the estimated amount of revenue lost over the duration of the construction project. Provides that the Department shall reimburse a local government entity within 90 days of receiving a reimbursement request. Effective July 1, 2022.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Department of Transportation Law of the
5Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding
6Section 2705-617 as follows:
 
7    (20 ILCS 2705/2705-617 new)
8    Sec. 2705-617. Local government revenue reimbursement
9program.    (a) The Department of Transportation shall
10establish a local government revenue reimbursement program to
11reimburse a county, municipal, township, or village government
12for revenue lost due to a road, highway, or interstate
13construction project initiated by the Department of
14Transportation.
15    (b) To receive reimbursement, within 90 days after the
16completion of a construction project, the county,
17municipality, township, or village shall submit to the
18Department of Transportation a reimbursement request on a form
19prescribed by the Department of Transportation and supported
20by a report by an independent auditor verifying the estimated
21amount of revenue lost over the duration of the construction
22project.
23    (c) The Department shall reimburse a local government

 

 

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1entity within 90 days of receiving a reimbursement request.
 
2    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
32022.