JOHNSON,TOM. (KARPIEL) 35 ILCS 200/27-90 new Amends the Special Service Area Tax Law in the Property Tax Code. Provides that if at least 30% of the roads in a municipality are not owned or controlled by the municipality and those roads provide access to emergency vehicles, then the municipality may propose a special service area for repair, maintenance, and reconstruction of those private roads. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes current provisions concerning the written request proposing the establishment of a special service area. Provides instead that if the owners of 51% or more in number of the lots, tracts, and parcels of real estate that are to be subject to the tax file a petition with the clerk of the municipality agreeing with the establishment of the special service area, then the corporate authorities of the municipality shall proceed with the establishment of the special service area. Provides that if a petition is not filed or contains an insufficient number of signatures, the corporate authorities shall proceed no further and the proposal for a special service area may not again be initiated for a period of one year. 97-02-27 H FIRST READING 97-02-27 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-02-28 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE LOCAL GOVT 97-03-20 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-LOCAL GOVT H 97-03-20 H ADOPTED 97-03-20 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 017-000-000 HLGV 97-03-20 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-08 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-08 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-09 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 111-006-000 97-04-10 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 97-04-10 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 97-04-16 S CHIEF SPONSOR KARPIEL 97-04-17 S FIRST READING 97-04-17 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-04-29 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE LOC GOV & ELE 97-05-06 S DO PASS 008-000-000 SLGV 97-05-06 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 97-05-07 97-05-09 S SECOND READING 97-05-09 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-05-12 97-05-13 S THIRD READING - PASSED 051-005-002 97-05-13 H PASSED BOTH HOUSES 97-06-11 H SENT TO THE GOVERNOR 97-08-01 H GOVERNOR APPROVED 97-08-01 H EFFECTIVE DATE 97-08-01 97-08-01 H PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0299 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary