O'BRIEN. (KLEMM) 605 ILCS 5/6-201.7 from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.7 Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Increases from $5,000 to $10,000 the maximum value of a construction, maintenance, or repair project that may go forward without the written approval of the county superintendent of highways or the highway board of auditors. Increases from $5,000 to $10,000 the maximum value of a contract for anything other than professional services that may be awarded without submitting the contract for competitive bidding. FISCAL NOTE (Department of Transportation) There will be no fiscal impact on this Department. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 605 ILCS 5/6-508 from Ch. 121, par. 6-508 Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that the tax for construction of bridges, culverts, drainage structures, and grade separations at the joint expense of a county and a road district also may be used for building those types of structures over, on, or under road district roads, without county funds being involved and without limitation as to the size of the project, but only if adequate funds are available for all projects for which the road district has petitioned the county for joint participation. Provides that if the project size is over $5,000, the road district commissioner also must obtain the permission of the county engineer. FEB-15-2001 H FILED WITH CLERK FEB-15-2001 H FIRST READING FEB-15-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-21-2001 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE TRANSPORAT'N FEB-28-2001 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 014-001-000 HTRN FEB-28-2001 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-01-2001 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-01-2001 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-09-2001 H FISCAL NOTE FILED MAR-09-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-26-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-O'BRIEN MAR-26-2001 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL MAR-26-2001 H RECALLED TO SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-26-2001 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE MAR-27-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-O'BRIEN MAR-27-2001 H RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL/004-000-000 MAR-27-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-O'BRIEN MAR-27-2001 H ADOPTED MAR-27-2001 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-29-2001 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 115-000-000 MAR-29-2001 S ARRIVE IN SENATE MAR-29-2001 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 01-03-30 APR-26-2001 S CHIEF SPONSOR KLEMM APR-26-2001 S FIRST READING APR-26-2001 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES MAY-02-2001 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE TRANSPORTN MAY-09-2001 S DO PASS 009-000-000 STRN MAY-09-2001 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 01-05-10 MAY-10-2001 S SECOND READING MAY-10-2001 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 01-05-11 MAY-15-2001 S THIRD READING - PASSED 058-000-000 MAY-15-2001 H PASSED BOTH HOUSES JUN-13-2001 H SENT TO THE GOVERNOR AUG-07-2001 H GOVERNOR APPROVED AUG-07-2001 H EFFECTIVE DATE 02-01-01 AUG-07-2001 H PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0268 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary