HB6260 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB6260

Introduced 2/11/2016, by Rep. Ron Sandack

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

5 ILCS 220/2

from Ch. 127, par. 742

Amends the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act. Provides that the term "public agency" includes any county health department. Effective June 1, 2016.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Intergovernmental Cooperation Act is amended by changing Section 2 as follows:

(5 ILCS 220/2) (from Ch. 127, par. 742)

Sec. 2. Definitions. For the purpose of this Act:

(1) The term "public agency" shall mean any unit of local government as defined in the Illinois Constitution of 1970, any school district, any public community college district, any public building commission, any county health department, the State of Illinois, any agency of the State government or of the United States, or of any other State, any political subdivision of another State, and any combination of the above pursuant to an intergovernmental agreement which includes provisions for a governing body of the agency created by the agreement.

For the purposes of this Act, "public agency" includes the Mid-America Intermodal Authority Port District created under the Mid-America Intermodal Authority Port District Act.

(2) The term "state" shall mean a state of the United States.

(Source: P.A. 90-636, eff. 7-24-98.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect June 1, 2016.