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 1                    AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 685

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend Senate Bill 685 on page 1,  by
 3    replacing line 3 with the following:

 4    "represented in the General Assembly:

 5        Section  2.  The  Downstate  Public Transportation Act is
 6    amended by changing Section 2-2.02 as follows:

 7        (30 ILCS 740/2-2.02) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 662.02)
 8        Sec. 2-2.02. "Participant" means:
 9        (1)  a city, village, or incorporated town,  or  a  local
10    mass  transit district organized under the Local Mass Transit
11    District Act (a) serving an urbanized  area  of  over  50,000
12    population  on  December  28,  1989, (b) receiving State mass
13    transportation operating assistance pursuant to the Downstate
14    Public Transportation Act during Fiscal  Year  1979,  or  (c)
15    serving  a  nonurbanized  area  and  receiving  federal rural
16    public transportation assistance on or before June  30,  2004
17    2002; or
18        (2)  any Metro-East Transit District established pursuant
19    to  Section  3  of  the  Local  Mass Transit District Act and
20    serving one or more of the Counties of Madison,  Monroe,  and
21    St.  Clair  during  Fiscal Year 1989, all located outside the
 
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 1    boundaries  of  the  Regional  Transportation  Authority   as
 2    established pursuant to the Regional Transportation Authority
 3    Act.
 4    (Source:  P.A.  91-357,  eff.  7-29-99;  92-258, eff. 8-7-01;
 5    92-464, eff. 8-22-01.)".