Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 836 — SURETY BONDS-DRAINAGE

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 94th 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 State Finance Act. Requires the amount of the surety bond of any contractor making contracts for public work of any kind for the State or any political subdivision costing over $5,000 to be conditioned for adherence to certain standards set forth in the Illinois Drainage Code. Provides that the bond is deemed to contain a provision that the principals and sureties on the bond agree that all work performed as part of the contract adheres to certain standards set forth in the Illinois Drainage Code. Amends the Counties Code. Requires the county board to have a qualified engineer estimate the probable expenditures necessary to conform to certain standards set forth in the Illinois Drainage Code in order to determine the amount sufficient for the bond required of any person who seeks the county board's approval of a map, plat, or subdivision. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the corporate authorities of a municipality shall require (now, may provide) that any person, firm, or corporation seeking approval of a subdivision or resubdivision map or plat post a cash bond with the municipal clerk sufficient to cover the estimate made by the municipal engineer of expenditures, including the expenditure necessary to conform to certain standards set forth in the Illinois Drainage Code. Preempts home rule.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

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

  3. Re-assigned to Executive Committee

  4. Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee

  5. Referred to Rules Committee

  6. First Reading

  7. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

Sponsors

  • Donald L. Moffitt · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Donald L. Moffitt

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 836 do?
Amends the State Finance Act. Requires the amount of the surety bond of any contractor making contracts for public work of any kind for the State or any political subdivision costing over $5,000 to be conditioned for adherence to certain standards set forth in the Illinois Drainage Code. Provides that the bond is deemed to contain a provision that the principals and sureties on the bond agree that all work performed as part of the contract adheres to certain standards set forth in the Illinois Drainage Code. Amends the Counties Code. Requires the county board to have a qualified engineer estimate the probable expenditures necessary to conform to certain standards set forth in the Illinois Drainage Code in order to determine the amount sufficient for the bond required of any person who seeks the county board's approval of a map, plat, or subdivision. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the corporate authorities of a municipality shall require (now, may provide) that any person, firm, or corporation seeking approval of a subdivision or resubdivision map or plat post a cash bond with the municipal clerk sufficient to cover the estimate made by the municipal engineer of expenditures, including the expenditure necessary to conform to certain standards set forth in the Illinois Drainage Code. Preempts home rule.
Who sponsors HB 836?
HB 836 is sponsored by Donald L. Moffitt.
What is the current status of HB 836?
This bill died with 94th 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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