Illinois 93rd Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 6848 — LOCGOV-PRIORITY & PLANNING

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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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Summary

Amends the Local Planning Technical Assistance Act. Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, through the Opportunity Returns Economic Development Regions established by the Governor, to designate certain units of local government and areas of the State as regional priority funding areas in which State infrastructure resources should be focused. Requires the Department to give preference to certain units of local government and areas of the State. Authorizes the Department to make grants to units of local government designated as, or within areas designated as, regional priority funding areas for the expansion or improvement of public infrastructure. Authorizes a unit of local government designated as, or within an area designated as, a regional priority funding area to impose reasonable impact fees on private developers for public infrastructure outlays and to share in infrastructure maintenance costs. Authorizes the Department to promulgate rules necessary to implement and administer these provisions. Amends the Governor's Office of Management and Budget Act. Provides that if a Department or Agency of the State has received negative interagency review comments or findings, then the Office must review those comments and findings before funding may be authorized for the proposed project or activity. Amends the Regional Planning Commission Act and the Counties Code. Authorizes a county board to establish an Intergovernmental Cooperation Council to develop and recommend various plans for the coordination of land use, transportation, and infrastructure. Authorizes the Council to (i) serve as a county's regional planning commission, (ii) recommend future municipal boundaries, and (iii) recommend an intergovernmental review process for land use and a voluntary, non-binding resolution process for intergovernmental disputes over land use. Provides that a unit of local government in a county that has established a Council and has met other qualifications shall be given priority for State grants and State programs.

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What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to HB 6848 introduce several key changes aimed at prioritizing infrastructure development in specific areas of the state. Notably, the updated bill emphasizes that state resources should focus on regions with existing public infrastructure and those that have adopted planning measures promoting compact development. Importantly, it grants the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity the ability to provide grants for public infrastructure improvements in these designated areas, which may help local governments enhance essential services for their communities. Additionally, some previously proposed measures, like the authority for local governments to impose impact fees on developers, have been removed, potentially simplifying the funding dynamics for public projects.

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HB6848 *LRB09321192MKM47275b* 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2004 Introduced 02/09/04, by Ricca Slone SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
HB6848 Engrossed LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b AN ACT concerning local government.
ILCS 662/33 new ILCS 3005/2.8 new ILCS 15/1 from Ch.
85, par.
1021 ILCS 5/5-1130 new Amends the Local Planning Technical Assistance Act.
Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, through the Opportunity Returns Economic Development Regions established by the Governor, to designate certain units of local government and areas of the State as regional priority funding areas in which State infrastructure resources should be focused.
Requires the Department to give preference to certain units of local government and areas of the State.
Authorizes the Department to make grants to units of local government designated as, or within areas designated as, regional priority funding areas for the expansion or improvement of public infrastructure.
Authorizes a unit of local government designated as, or within an area designated as, a regional priority funding area to impose reasonable impact fees on private developers for public infrastructure outlays and to share in infrastructure maintenance costs.
Authorizes the Department to promulgate rules necessary to implement and administer these provisions.
Amends the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget Act.
Provides that if a Department or Agency of the State has received negative interagency review comments or findings, then the Office must review those comments and findings before funding may be authorized for the proposed project or activity.
Amends the Regional Planning Commission Act and the Counties Code.
Authorizes a county board to establish an Intergovernmental Cooperation Council to develop and recommend various plans for the coordination of land use, transportation, and infrastructure.
Authorizes the Council to (i) serve as a county’s regional planning commission, (ii) recommend future municipal boundaries, and (iii) recommend an intergovernmental review process for land use and a voluntary, non-binding resolution process for intergovernmental disputes over land use.
Provides that a unit of local government in a county that has established a Council and has met other qualifications shall be given priority for State grants and State programs.
LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR HB6848 LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b AN ACT concerning local government.
In designating regional priority funding areas, preference shall be given to (i) units of local government and areas where there is existing public infrastructure, including, without limitation, sewers, roads, street lighting and street signals, schools, and emergency response systems, (ii) units of local government that have adopted zoning ordinances or resolutions or other ordinances or resolutions that promote compact development, including, but not limited to, ordinances or resolutions that reduce street widths, lot sizes, parking requirements, and set-backs, and (iii) units of local government participating in an Intergovernmental Cooperation Council established under Section 5-1130 of the Counties Code.
These areas must be certified by the Department to have completed and adopted a comprehensive plan containing all elements defined in Section 25 of this Act.
In designating regional priority funding areas, preference shall be given to (i) units of local government and areas where there is existing public infrastructure, including, without limitation, sewers, roads, street lighting and street signals, schools, and emergency response systems, (ii) units of local government that have adopted zoning ordinances or resolutions or other ordinances or resolutions that promote compact development, including, but not limited to, ordinances or resolutions that promote mixed-use development or reduce street widths, lot sizes, parking requirements, and set-backs, and (iii) units of local government participating in an Intergovernmental Cooperation Council established under Section 5-1130 of the Counties Code.
(c) A unit of local government that is, or that is within an area that is, designated as a regional priority funding area is authorized to impose reasonable impact fees on private HB6848 - 2 - LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b developers for all public infrastructure outlays and to share in the maintenance costs for that infrastructure.
HB6848 Engrossed - 2 - LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b (c) The Department may promulgate rules necessary to implement and administer this Section.
(d) The Department may promulgate rules necessary to implement and administer this Section.
Such a planning commission shall be a legal HB6848 - 3 - LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b entity for all purposes.
Such a planning commission shall be a legal entity for all purposes.
An Intergovernmental Cooperation Council created in accordance with Section 5-1130 of the Counties Code may serve as the planning commission if so designated by the county board as provided in that Section.
An Intergovernmental Cooperation Council created in HB6848 Engrossed - 3 - LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b accordance with Section 5-1130 of the Counties Code may serve as the planning commission if so designated by the county board as provided in that Section.
(b) A county board may, by resolution, establish an Intergovernmental Cooperation Council ("Council") with its membership consisting of the mayor of each municipality within the county, up to 6 county board members, and such other members as may be determined by the county and municipal members.
(b) A county board may, by resolution, establish an Intergovernmental Cooperation Council ("Council") with its membership consisting of the mayor of each municipality within the county, up to 6 county board members, and such other members as may be determined by the county and municipal members, except that the number of county board members appointed to the Council shall not exceed the number of mayors appointed to the Council.
A municipality that is located in more than one county may HB6848 - 4 - LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b choose, at the time of formation of the Council, to participate in the Council program of either or both of the counties.
A municipality that is located in more than one county may HB6848 Engrossed - 4 - LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b choose, at the time of formation of the Council, to participate in the Council program of either or both of the counties.
The Local Land Resource Management Plan shall, to the greatest extent practical, HB6848 - 5 - LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b include coordinated land use, transportation, and infrastructure plans and encourage development and redevelopment patterns that reduce traffic congestion, support transit, conserve land, protect natural resources, provide housing conveniently accessible to jobs, and make the most efficient use of public infrastructure investments.
The Local Land Resource Management Plan shall, to the greatest extent practical, HB6848 Engrossed - 5 - LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b include coordinated land use, transportation, and infrastructure plans and encourage development and redevelopment patterns that reduce traffic congestion, support transit, conserve land, protect natural resources, provide housing conveniently accessible to jobs, and make the most efficient use of public infrastructure investments.
The future municipal boundaries plan should indicate land that is reasonably compact and contiguous to the existing municipal boundaries where a particular municipality is better able and prepared than other municipalities to efficiently and effectively provide urban services.
The future municipal boundaries plan should indicate land that is reasonably compact and contiguous to the existing municipal boundaries where a particular municipality is better able and prepared than other municipalities to efficiently and effectively provide public infrastructure.
Public and private land use, development, and HB6848 - 6 - LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b transportation proposals with greater than local impact shall require notification to interested governments, which shall include, at a minimum:
HB6848 Engrossed - 6 - LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b Public and private land use, development, and transportation proposals with greater than local impact shall require notification to interested governments, which shall include, at a minimum:
In making its finding the Council shall determine whether the proposed action on the part HB6848 - 7 - LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b of the first party does in fact have a negative impact on the second party, and if so, identify an appropriate mitigation or alternative course of action.
In making its finding the HB6848 Engrossed - 7 - LRB093 21192 MKM 47275 b Council shall determine whether the proposed action on the part of the first party does in fact have a negative impact on the second party, and if so, identify an appropriate mitigation or alternative course of action.
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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  3. Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed As Amended by HA 3,4,5

  4. Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed As Amended by HA 3,4,5

  5. Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; As Amended by HA 3,4,5

  6. Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; As Amended by HA 3,4,5

  7. Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; As Amended by HA 3,4,5

  8. State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; As amended by HA 3,4,5

  9. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  10. House Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted by Voice Vote

  11. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted by Voice Vote

  12. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote

  13. House Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 010-000-000

  14. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 010-000-000

  15. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 010-000-000

  16. Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 3,4,5

  17. House Floor Amendment No. 5 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee

  18. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee

  19. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee

  20. Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); April 30, 2004

  21. House Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee

  22. House Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ricca Slone

  23. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee

  24. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ricca Slone

  25. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

  26. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ricca Slone

  27. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  28. Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate

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

  30. Second Reading - Short Debate

  31. Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 2

  32. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  33. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 010-000-000

  34. Remains in State Government Administration Committee

  35. Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost State Government Administration Committee; 005-003-000

  36. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote

  37. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote

  38. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee

  39. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee

  40. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington

  41. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly

  42. Assigned to State Government Administration Committee

  43. Referred to Rules Committee

  44. First Reading

  45. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ricca Slone

Sponsors

  • Ricca Slone · Cosponsor

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 6848 do?
Amends the Local Planning Technical Assistance Act. Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, through the Opportunity Returns Economic Development Regions established by the Governor, to designate certain units of local government and areas of the State as regional priority funding areas in which State infrastructure resources should be focused. Requires the Department to give preference to certain units of local government and areas of the State. Authorizes the Department to make grants to units of local government designated as, or within areas designated as, regional priority funding areas for the expansion or improvement of public infrastructure. Authorizes a unit of local government designated as, or within an area designated as, a regional priority funding area to impose reasonable impact fees on private developers for public infrastructure outlays and to share in infrastructure maintenance costs. Authorizes the Department to promulgate rules necessary to implement and administer these provisions. Amends the Governor's Office of Management and Budget Act. Provides that if a Department or Agency of the State has received negative interagency review comments or findings, then the Office must review those comments and findings before funding may be authorized for the proposed project or activity. Amends the Regional Planning Commission Act and the Counties Code. Authorizes a county board to establish an Intergovernmental Cooperation Council to develop and recommend various plans for the coordination of land use, transportation, and infrastructure. Authorizes the Council to (i) serve as a county's regional planning commission, (ii) recommend future municipal boundaries, and (iii) recommend an intergovernmental review process for land use and a voluntary, non-binding resolution process for intergovernmental disputes over land use. Provides that a unit of local government in a county that has established a Council and has met other qualifications shall be given priority for State grants and State programs.
Who sponsors HB 6848?
HB 6848 is sponsored by Ricca Slone.
What is the current status of HB 6848?
This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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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