Illinois 93rd Regular Session Status: Passed House

HB 730 — RTA-POWERS-TECH

Last action — Session Sine Die

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the general powers of the Authority.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

5 added · 5 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes to Bill HB 730 involved the removal of certain lines and the addition of new wording in those places. Specifically, five lines were taken out, and five new lines were added to clarify the bill's provisions. This update is important because it ensures that the language is more precise, which can help prevent misunderstandings about what the bill intends to accomplish. Better clarity can lead to more effective implementation and compliance with the new regulations set forth in the bill.

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093_HB0730 LRB093 05833 DRH 05926 b AN ACT concerning mass transit.
HB0730 Engrossed LRB093 05833 DRH 05926 b AN ACT concerning mass transit.
(v) To enter at reasonable times upon such lands, waters or premises as in the judgment of the Authority may be necessary, convenient or desirable for the purpose of making surveys, soundings, borings and examinations to accomplish any purpose authorized by this Act after -2- LRB093 05833 DRH 05926 b having given reasonable notice of such proposed entry to the owners and occupants of such lands, waters or premises, the Authority being liable only for actual damage caused by such activity;
(v) To enter at reasonable times upon such lands, waters or premises as in the judgment of the Authority may be necessary, convenient or desirable for the purpose of making surveys, soundings, borings and examinations to accomplish any purpose authorized by this Act after HB0730 Engrossed -2- LRB093 05833 DRH 05926 b having given reasonable notice of such proposed entry to the owners and occupants of such lands, waters or premises, the Authority being liable only for actual damage caused by such activity;
-3- LRB093 05833 DRH 05926 b (xii) The Commuter Rail Board shall continue the separate public corporation, known as the Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation, as a separate operating unit to operate on behalf of the Commuter Rail Board commuter railroad facilities, subject at all times to the supervision and direction of the Commuter Rail Board and may, by ordinance, dissolve such Corporation.
HB0730 Engrossed -3- LRB093 05833 DRH 05926 b (xii) The Commuter Rail Board shall continue the separate public corporation, known as the Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation, as a separate operating unit to operate on behalf of the Commuter Rail Board commuter railroad facilities, subject at all times to the supervision and direction of the Commuter Rail Board and may, by ordinance, dissolve such Corporation.
(b) In each case in which this Act gives the Authority the power to construct or acquire real or personal property, the Authority shall have the power to acquire such property by contract, purchase, gift, grant, exchange for other property or rights in property, lease (or sublease) or installment or conditional purchase contracts, which leases or contracts may provide for consideration therefor to be -4- LRB093 05833 DRH 05926 b paid in annual installments during a period not exceeding 40 years.
(b) In each case in which this Act gives the Authority the power to construct or acquire real or personal property, the Authority shall have the power to acquire such property by contract, purchase, gift, grant, exchange for other property or rights in property, lease (or sublease) or installment or conditional purchase contracts, which leases or contracts may provide for consideration therefor to be HB0730 Engrossed -4- LRB093 05833 DRH 05926 b paid in annual installments during a period not exceeding 40 years.
-5- LRB093 05833 DRH 05926 b (Source:
HB0730 Engrossed -5- LRB093 05833 DRH 05926 b (Source:
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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, extended to January 11, 2005.

  3. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules

  4. Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, to December 31, 2003.

  5. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003

  6. Second Reading

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003

  8. Do Pass Executive; 007-004-000

  9. Assigned to Executive

  10. Referred to Rules

  11. First Reading

  12. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.

  13. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2003

  14. Arrive in Senate

  15. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 070-043-004

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

  17. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **

  18. Second Reading - Short Debate

  19. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **

  20. Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000

  21. Assigned to Executive Committee

  22. Referred to Rules Committee

  23. First Reading

  24. Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman

  25. Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie

  26. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan

Sponsors

  • Michael J. Madigan · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Michael J. Madigan

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Third Reading

Passed 70 Yea · 43 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 633904
Democrat 7200
Republican 0201
Total 704305
% of votes cast 59%36%0%4%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Schmitz — Yea
Scully — Yea
Slone — Nay
Sommer — Nay
Soto — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
Acevedo — Yea
Aguilar — Nay
Bassi — Nay
Beaubien — Yea
Bellock — Nay
Berrios — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
May — Nay
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Nay
Brosnahan — Yea
Capparelli — Yea
Millner — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Fritchey — Not Voting
Hassert — Yea
Jefferson — Nay
Novak — Yea
Osmond — Nay
Parke — Not Voting
Lindner — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
McKeon — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Lyons, Eileen — Yea
Bailey — Yea
Lyons, Joseph — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Morrow — Yea
Myers — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Washington — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Brady — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Burke — Yea
Howard — Yea
Watson — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Cross — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Giles — Yea
Graham — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hartke — Yea
Jones — Yea
Krause — Nay
Kurtz — Nay
Davis, Monique — Yea
Davis, Steve — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Nay
Mathias — Nay
Moffitt — Nay
Munson — Nay
Nekritz — Nay
O'Brien — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Nay
Sullivan — Nay
Osterman — Yea
Pankau — Nay
Phelps — Nay
Pihos — Nay
Tenhouse — Nay
Turner — Not Voting
Verschoore — Nay
Wait — Nay
Winters — Yea
Wirsing — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Churchill — Nay
Coulson — Nay
Cultra — Nay
Currie — Yea
Daniels — Yea
Eddy — Nay
Flider — Nay
Forby — Nay
Franks — Nay
Froehlich — Nay
Holbrook — Nay
Hultgren — Nay
Jakobsson — Nay
Kosel — Yea
Younge — Yea
Poe — Nay
Ryg — Nay
Sacia — Nay
Chapa LaVia — Nay
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 Nay
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Nay
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 730 do?
Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the general powers of the Authority.
Who sponsors HB 730?
HB 730 is sponsored by Michael J. Madigan.
What is the current status of HB 730?
This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 730?
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