Illinois 93rd Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 2974 — LOCGOV-BOARD MEMBERS

Last action — Session Sine Die

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act. Provides that if the boundaries of a forest preserve district are co-extensive with the boundaries of a county having a population of more than 275,000 (instead of 800,000) but less than 3,000,000, then the commissioners of that district shall be elected from the same districts as the members of the county board. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

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

  3. Assigned to Local Government Committee

  4. Referred to Rules Committee

  5. First Reading

  6. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters

Sponsors

  • Dave Winters · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Dave Winters

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2974 do?
Amends the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act. Provides that if the boundaries of a forest preserve district are co-extensive with the boundaries of a county having a population of more than 275,000 (instead of 800,000) but less than 3,000,000, then the commissioners of that district shall be elected from the same districts as the members of the county board. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 2974?
HB 2974 is sponsored by Dave Winters.
What is the current status of HB 2974?
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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