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State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB4608 Introduced 1/21/2022, by Rep. Eva Dina Delgado SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that, by January 1, 2023, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning and its MPO Policy Committee, in coordination with the Authority, shall develop and submit a report of legislative recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly regarding changes to the recovery ratio, sales tax formula and distributions, governance structures, regional fare systems, and any other changes to State statute, Authority, or Service Board enabling legislation, policy, rules, or funding that will ensure the long-term financial viability of a comprehensive and coordinated regional public transportation system that moves people safely, securely, cleanly, and efficiently and supports and fosters efficient land use. Provides for the content and development of the report. Repeals the provisions on January 1, 2024. Effective immediately.
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| | HB4608 | | LRB102 23307 AWJ 32473 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 Regional Transportation Authority Act is |
| 5 | | amended by adding Section 5.10 as follows:
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| 6 | | (70 ILCS 3615/5.10 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 5.10. Report of legislative recommendations. |
| 8 | | (a) By January 1, 2023, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency |
| 9 | | for Planning and its MPO Policy Committee, in coordination |
| 10 | | with the Authority, shall develop and submit a report of |
| 11 | | legislative recommendations to the Governor and General |
| 12 | | Assembly regarding changes to the recovery ratio, sales tax |
| 13 | | formula and distributions, governance structures, regional |
| 14 | | fare systems, and any other changes to State statute, |
| 15 | | Authority, or Service Board enabling legislation, policy, |
| 16 | | rules, or funding that will ensure the long-term financial |
| 17 | | viability of a comprehensive and coordinated regional public |
| 18 | | transportation system that moves people safely, securely, |
| 19 | | cleanly, and efficiently and supports and fosters efficient |
| 20 | | land use. The report shall also consider recommendations on |
| 21 | | how the Authority and Service Boards can better address racial |
| 22 | | equity, climate change, and economic development. The |
| 23 | | development of the report shall include meaningful public |