House Sponsors: FRANKS. Short description: DNR-OPEN SPACE DEVELOP-GRANTS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act. Authorizes grants for the acquisition of development rights. Defines development rights. Amends the Counties Code, the Township Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the Civic Center Code, the Soil and Water Conservation Districts Act, the Conservation District Act, the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act, the Cook County Forest Preserve District Act, the Park District Code, and the River Conservancy Districts Act to authorize the acquisition of real property development rights. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE (Department of Natural Resources) There would be no fiscal impact from HB 553. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status