Illinois 96th Regular Session Status: Passed House

HB 5960 — CIVIC CENTER SUPPORT

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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Summary

Amends the Metropolitan Civic Center Support Act. Provides that, if the State has issued its bonds on behalf of a local Civic Center Authority to help fund the construction of the Authority's facilities, if those bonds have been outstanding for at least 10 years, and if the board of trustees or the city council of the village or city where the Civic Center Authority is located makes a finding in a duly adopted ordinance that it is no longer feasible to operate or cause the facilities of the Authority to be operated in such a manner that, collectively, they will earn sufficient revenues for the Authority to pay all of its operating costs, then the board of trustees or city council may, at its option, apply to the State for relief from the terms of Support Agreements between the State and the Authority. Sets forth procedures for application, payment of principal and interest, deposits for payments, and dissolution of the Civic Center Authority. Effective immediately.

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What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The updated version of HB 5960 adds a provision regarding the responsibilities of local civic centers when they face financial difficulties. Specifically, it allows a civic center's governing body to apply for relief from agreements with the state if they have been unable to earn enough revenue after 10 years of having state-issued bonds. This change is significant because it provides a pathway for struggling civic centers to address their financial challenges, potentially preventing closures and ensuring continued community access to these facilities.

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*LRB09617668RCE33030b* HB5960 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2010 HB5960 Introduced 2/10/2010, by Rep.
HB5960 Engrossed LRB096 17668 RCE 33030 b AN ACT concerning finance.
Kevin A.
McCarthy SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 355/19 new Amends the Metropolitan Civic Center Support Act.
Provides that, if the State has issued its bonds on behalf of a local Civic Center Authority to help fund the construction of the Authority's facilities, if those bonds have been outstanding for at least 10 years, and if the board of trustees or the city council of the village or city where the Civic Center Authority is located makes a finding in a duly adopted ordinance that it is no longer feasible to operate or cause the facilities of the Authority to be operated in such a manner that, collectively, they will earn sufficient revenues for the Authority to pay all of its operating costs, then the board of trustees or city council may, at its option, apply to the State for relief from the terms of Support Agreements between the State and the Authority.
Sets forth procedures for application, payment of principal and interest, deposits for payments, and dissolution of the Civic Center Authority.
Effective immediately.
LRB096 17668 RCE 33030 b FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR HB5960 LRB096 17668 RCE 33030 b AN ACT concerning finance.
(b) When applying to the State for relief from the terms of any such Support Agreement, the board of trustees or city HB5960 - 2 - LRB096 17668 RCE 33030 b council must enter into a written agreement with the State, Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, whereby the board of trustees or city council agrees to make the annual principal and interest payments on any and all outstanding bonds issued by the State on behalf of the village's or city's Civic Center Authority until all such outstanding bonds have been paid in full.
(b) When applying to the State for relief from the terms of any such Support Agreement, the board of trustees or city HB5960 Engrossed - 2 - LRB096 17668 RCE 33030 b council must enter into a written agreement with the State, Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, whereby the board of trustees or city council agrees to make the annual principal and interest payments on any and all outstanding bonds issued by the State on behalf of the village's or city's Civic Center Authority until all such outstanding bonds have been paid in full.
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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 013-000-000

  3. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 013-000-000

  4. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive

  5. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

  6. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter

  7. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Executive

  8. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive

  9. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  10. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter

  11. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Donne E. Trotter

  12. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As January 11, 2011

  13. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 4, 2011

  14. Approved for Consideration Assignments

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

  16. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010

  17. Second Reading

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 22, 2010

  19. Do Pass as Amended Executive; 011-001-000

  20. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  21. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

  22. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  23. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton

  24. Assigned to Executive

  25. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton

  26. Referred to Assignments

  27. First Reading

  28. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty

  29. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 23, 2010

  30. Arrive in Senate

  31. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000

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

  33. Second Reading - Short Debate

  34. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  35. Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 010-000-000

  36. Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee

  37. Referred to Rules Committee

  38. First Reading

  39. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy

Sponsors

  • Kevin A. McCarthy · Cosponsor

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

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Kevin A. McCarthy

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 114 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 11000
Unaffiliated 101002
Republican 2002
Total 114004
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Jakobsson — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
May — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Mell — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Senger — Yea
Sente — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Bradley — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Brady — Yea
Burke — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Farnham — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Golar — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Gordon, Careen — Yea
Gordon, Jehan — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Myers — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Harris — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Watson — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Howard — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Carberry — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cole — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Durkin — Not Voting
Graham — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hatcher — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Black — Not Voting
Boland — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Burns — Yea
Connelly — Yea
McAsey — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker 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 Not Voting
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 5960 do?
Amends the Metropolitan Civic Center Support Act. Provides that, if the State has issued its bonds on behalf of a local Civic Center Authority to help fund the construction of the Authority's facilities, if those bonds have been outstanding for at least 10 years, and if the board of trustees or the city council of the village or city where the Civic Center Authority is located makes a finding in a duly adopted ordinance that it is no longer feasible to operate or cause the facilities of the Authority to be operated in such a manner that, collectively, they will earn sufficient revenues for the Authority to pay all of its operating costs, then the board of trustees or city council may, at its option, apply to the State for relief from the terms of Support Agreements between the State and the Authority. Sets forth procedures for application, payment of principal and interest, deposits for payments, and dissolution of the Civic Center Authority. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 5960?
HB 5960 is sponsored by Kevin A. McCarthy.
What is the current status of HB 5960?
This bill died with 96th 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 5960?
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