Illinois 93rd Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 1353 — HIGHWAYS-DISASTER RELIEF

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0610

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2003. Enacted.

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Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

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  • 1 sponsor

    0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    4 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Township Code and the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that township voters may authorize general road and bridge funds or town funds to be used for disposal of brush and leaves from property contiguous to roadways and for disaster relief services approved by the township board. Provides that, if the voters have granted the authority, the highway commissioner may provide for disposal of brush and leaves and for necessary disaster relief services. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

26 added · 25 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the updated version of Bill SB 1353, several lines were added and removed to clarify certain provisions related to road funding in local districts. Notably, some phrases were changed to make the language clearer, which can help ensure that the bill is understood and implemented correctly. These adjustments matter because they aim to streamline the process of collecting funds for road purposes, ultimately leading to more efficient use of resources for local infrastructure improvements.

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SB1353 Engrossed LRB093 05937 DRH 06034 b AN ACT in relation to transportation.
SB1353 Enrolled LRB093 05937 DRH 06034 b AN ACT in relation to transportation.
(60 ILCS 1/30-117 new) _e_______________________s_____________________r____________ _____o_____________________t______________________a_____________ _______o___________________r________________________c___________ _____p_____________________i______________________v_____________ _____t_____________________t________________________d___________ _____o_____________________t_______________________g____________ _____r_____________________o________________________p___________ _____d_____________________f______________________s_____________ _____o_____________________t______________________s_____________ _____a___________ Section 10.
(60 ILCS 1/30-117 new) _e_______________________s_____________________r____________ _____o_____________________e_______________________r____________ _____a_____________________u______________________r_____________ _____l_____________________n______________________f_____________ _____s_____________________e______________________s_____________ _____e_____________________3______________________o_____________ _____a______________________t______________________u____________ _____s_____________________t______________________o_____________ _____v_____________________p______________________t_____________ _____u_____________________n___ Section 10.
Direct the expenditure of all moneys collected in the district for road purposes,____c_____________ _____s_____________________t______________________s________ and draw warrants on the district treasurer therefor, provided such warrants are countersigned by the district clerk.
Direct the expenditure of all moneys collected in the district for road purposes, _____l_____________ _____s_____________________S______________________h_________ and draw warrants on the district treasurer therefor, provided such warrants are countersigned by the district clerk.
Construct, maintain and repair and be SB1353 Engrossed -2- LRB093 05937 DRH 06034 b responsible for the construction, maintenance and repair of roads within the district, let contracts, employ labor and purchase material and machinery therefor, subject to the limitations provided in this Code.
Construct, maintain and repair and be SB1353 Enrolled -2- LRB093 05937 DRH 06034 b responsible for the construction, maintenance and repair of roads within the district, let contracts, employ labor and purchase material and machinery therefor, subject to the limitations provided in this Code.
______________b______________________s_____________ _____e_____________________d______________________u_____________ _____._____________________t______________________r_____________ _____S________ Except for professional services, when the cost of construction, materials, supplies, new machinery or equipment exceeds $10,000, the contract for such construction, materials, supplies, machinery or equipment shall be let, after the above written approval is obtained, to the lowest responsible bidder after advertising for bids at least once, and at least 10 days prior to the time set for the opening of such bids, in a newspaper published within the township or road district, or, if no newspaper is published within the township or road district then in one published within the SB1353 Engrossed -3- LRB093 05937 DRH 06034 b county, or, if no newspaper is published within the county then in a newspaper having general circulation within the township or road district, but, in case of an emergency, such contract may be let without advertising for bids upon the approval of the County Superintendent of Highways expressing in writing the existence of such emergency and, in the case of consolidated township road districts, upon the approval of the highway board of auditors.
_____________l______________________i_____________ _____e_____________________d______________________u_____________ _____._____________________t______________________r_____________ _____S________ Except for professional services, when the cost of construction, materials, supplies, new machinery or equipment exceeds $10,000, the contract for such construction, materials, supplies, machinery or equipment shall be let, after the above written approval is obtained, to the lowest responsible bidder after advertising for bids at least once, and at least 10 days prior to the time set for the opening of such bids, in a newspaper published within the township or road district, or, if no newspaper is published within the township or road district then in one published within the SB1353 Enrolled -3- LRB093 05937 DRH 06034 b county, or, if no newspaper is published within the county then in a newspaper having general circulation within the township or road district, but, in case of an emergency, such contract may be let without advertising for bids upon the approval of the County Superintendent of Highways expressing in writing the existence of such emergency and, in the case of consolidated township road districts, upon the approval of the highway board of auditors.
1-1-02.) (605 ILCS 5/6-201.21 new) _e______________________s_____________________l_____________ _____e_____________________h______________________t_____________ _____s_____________________y______________________l_____________ _____i______________________l_____________________e_____________ _____d_____________________o______________________r_____________ _____c_____________________u______________________t_____________ _____i______________________o_____________________g_____________ _____s_____________________a______________________a_____________ _____d_____________________e______________________o_____________ _____v_____________________c______________________t_____________ _____i_____________________m______________________n_____________ _____c_____________________6______________________a_____________ _____e______________________o_____________ (Source:
1-1-02.) (605 ILCS 5/6-201.21 new) _e______________________s_____________________l_____________ _____S______________________t______________________t____________ _____s______________________t_____________________y_____________ _____d_____________________a______________________b_____________ _____d_____________________g______________________r_____________ _____c_____________________l_______________________t____________ _____i_____________________o_______________________o____________ _____s_____________________g_______________________a____________ _____d_____________________e______________________o_____________ _____e_____________________l______________________a_____________ _____i_____________________m______________________n_____________ _____c_____________________1_______________________a____________ _____e______________________o_____________ (Source:
This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
This Act takes effect upon SB1353 Enrolled -4- LRB093 05937 DRH 06034 b becoming law.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0610

  2. Effective Date November 18, 2003

  3. Both Houses Override Total Veto

  4. Override Governor Veto - House Passed 116-000-000

  5. 3/5 Vote Required

  6. Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Ruth Munson

  7. Placed on Calendar Total Veto November 18, 2003

  8. Override Governor Veto - Senate Passed 058-000-000

  9. 3/5 Vote Required

  10. Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh

  11. Placed Calendar Total Veto November 4, 2003

  12. Governor Vetoed

  13. Sent to the Governor

  14. Passed Both Houses

  15. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000

  16. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Local Government; 006-000-000

  17. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Local Government

  18. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules

  19. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh

  20. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 23, 2003

  21. Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01

  22. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000

  23. Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 23, 2003

  24. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  25. Second Reading - Short Debate

  26. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire

  27. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  28. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 022-000-000

  29. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Local Government Committee; by Voice Vote

  30. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Local Government Committee

  31. Assigned to Local Government Committee

  32. Referred to Rules Committee

  33. First Reading

  34. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson

  35. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  36. Arrived in House

  37. Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000

  38. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2003

  39. Second Reading

  40. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2003

  41. Do Pass Local Government; 007-000-000

  42. Assigned to Local Government

  43. Referred to Rules

  44. First Reading

  45. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh

Sponsors

  • Lawrence M. Walsh · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Lawrence M. Walsh

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Motion

Failed 116 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 105000
Democrat 8001
Republican 3000
Total 116001
% of votes cast 99%0%0%1%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Aguilar — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
May — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Munson — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Novak — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Lindner — Yea
Mathias — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
McKeon — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Bailey — Yea
Lyons, Eileen — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Millner — Yea
Lyons, Joseph — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Parke — Yea
Scully — Yea
Slone — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Brady — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Giles — Yea
Graham — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Grunloh — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Burke — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Krause — Yea
Kurtz — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Howard — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Morrow — Yea
Jones — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Watson — Yea
Myers — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
O'Brien — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Davis, Steve — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Tenhouse — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Younge — Yea
Capparelli — Yea
Churchill — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
Daniels — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Poe — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Not Voting
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea

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Motion

Passed 58 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 50001
Democrat 7000
Republican 1000
Total 58001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Yea
Shadid — Not Voting
Soden — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Geo-Karis — Yea
Halvorson — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Obama — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan, D. — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Sullivan, J. — Yea
Petka — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Jones, W. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Watson — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Link — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Winkel — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Forby — Yea
Wojcik — Yea
Rauschenberger — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Roskam — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
del Valle — Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Concurrence

Passed 58 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 50001
Democrat 7000
Republican 1000
Total 58001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Haine — Yea
Halvorson — Yea
Obama — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Soden — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Sullivan, D. — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan, J. — Yea
Petka — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Jones, W. — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Watson — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Link — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Shadid — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Winkel — Yea
Wojcik — Yea
Woolard — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Geo-Karis — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Rauschenberger — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Roskam — Not Voting
Rutherford — Yea
del Valle — Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 118 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 106000
Democrat 9000
Republican 3000
Total 118000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Scully — Yea
Slone — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Aguilar — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
May — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Capparelli — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Daniels — Yea
Munson — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Parke — Yea
Lindner — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Lyons, Eileen — Yea
Bailey — Yea
Lyons, Joseph — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Mautino — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
McKeon — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Millner — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Morrow — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Myers — Yea
Tenhouse — Yea
Turner — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Brady — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Burke — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Howard — Yea
Churchill — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Cross — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Forby — Yea
Franks — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones — Yea
Krause — Yea
Kurtz — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Davis, Steve — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Novak — Yea
O'Brien — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
Winters — Yea
Wirsing — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Younge — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Giles — Yea
Graham — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Grunloh — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Poe — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 53 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 45006
Democrat 7000
Republican 1000
Total 53006
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Yea
Silverstein — Not Voting
Lauzen — Not Voting
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Geo-Karis — Not Voting
Halvorson — Yea
Obama — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Link — Yea
Sullivan, D. — Not Voting
Luechtefeld — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Shadid — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Winkel — Yea
Wojcik — Yea
Woolard — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan, J. — Yea
Petka — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Jones, W. — Yea
Watson — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Philip — Not Voting
Rauschenberger — Yea
Righter — Not Voting
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Roskam — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
del Valle — Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1353 do?
Amends the Township Code and the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that township voters may authorize general road and bridge funds or town funds to be used for disposal of brush and leaves from property contiguous to roadways and for disaster relief services approved by the township board. Provides that, if the voters have granted the authority, the highway commissioner may provide for disposal of brush and leaves and for necessary disaster relief services. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 1353?
SB 1353 is sponsored by Lawrence M. Walsh.
What is the current status of SB 1353?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2003. Enacted.
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