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| | 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB2807 Introduced , by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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605 ILCS 5/6-602 | from Ch. 121, par. 6-602 |
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Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that certification of a tax levy approved by a majority of ballots at election may be certified at any time after the election. Effective immediately.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB2807 | | LRB098 10784 MLW 41212 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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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 Illinois Highway Code is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 6-602 as follows:
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| 6 | | (605 ILCS 5/6-602) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-602)
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| 7 | | Sec. 6-602.
If a majority of all the ballots cast at such |
| 8 | | election on such
proposition are in favor of such special tax, |
| 9 | | then the township board of
trustees or highway board of |
| 10 | | trustees,
as the case may be, or the
highway commissioner in a |
| 11 | | county not under township organization of the
road district |
| 12 | | shall levy an annual tax in accordance with such vote and
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| 13 | | certify the same to the county clerk. This certification may |
| 14 | | occur at any time after the election. That board of trustees or
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| 15 | | commissioner shall also cause a copy of such certificate of |
| 16 | | levy to be
filed in the office of the district clerk as |
| 17 | | provided in Section 6-502
of this Code. The county clerk shall |
| 18 | | cause such levy, thus certified to
him to be extended on the |
| 19 | | tax books for the current year and for each
succeeding year as |
| 20 | | other taxes are extended. The highway commissioner of
the road |
| 21 | | district may
also receive donations in money, labor, materials |
| 22 | | or other valuable
things to aid in such road construction.
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| 23 | | Such special tax levy shall remain in effect until repealed |