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 Bill Status of HB1779  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  OPEN SPACE LANDS-GRANTS

House Sponsors
Rep. Brandon W. Phelps - William Davis, Sandy Cole, Mark H. Beaubien, Jr., Timothy L. Schmitz, Harry R. Ramey, Jr., Mike Bost, Robert W. Pritchard and Jim Sacia

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
525 ILCS 35/3from Ch. 85, par. 2103


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act. Provides that local governments defined as "distressed" by the Department shall be eligible for up to 90% State funding assistance provided that no more than 10% of the amount so appropriated in any fiscal year under this Act is made available for "distressed" local governments.

 Fiscal Note (Department of Natural Resources)
 The Department of Natural Resources does not anticipate any fiscal impacts from HB 1779. The bill as proposed does not require additional appropriation to implement. The bill will also not jeopardize grants or expenditures with the existing program.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/23/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  2/23/2007HouseFirst Reading
  2/23/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/27/2007HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  3/6/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 010-000-000
  3/7/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/13/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/13/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/20/2007HouseFiscal Note Filed
  4/27/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007
  5/3/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 10, 2007
  5/10/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 18, 2007
  5/14/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
  5/14/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
  5/14/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
  5/14/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
  5/14/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
  5/14/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  5/14/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
  5/18/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 25, 2007
  5/25/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/2/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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