HB2599ham003 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi

Filed: 4/9/2019

10100HB2599ham003 LRB101 10104 AWJ 59597 a

AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2599

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2599, AS AMENDED, by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section 5-43027 as follows:

(55 ILCS 5/5-43027 new)

Sec. 5-43027. Representation at hearings. In counties with a population of 3,000,000 or more, a corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership may appear at an administrative hearing proceeding through any individual who has the authority to act on behalf of and with power to bind the respective corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership in the matter that is the subject of the administrative hearing proceeding. Nothing in this Section may be construed to permit appearances by any such individual in contested property tax proceedings.

Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by adding Section 1-2.1-5.5 as follows:

(65 ILCS 5/1-2.1-5.5 new)

Sec. 1-2.1-5.5. Representation at hearings. A corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership may appear at an administrative hearing proceeding through any individual who has the authority to act on behalf of and with power to bind the respective corporation, limited liability company, or limited liability partnership in the matter that is the subject of the administrative hearing proceeding. Nothing in this Section may be construed to permit appearances by any such individual in contested property tax proceedings.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.".