IL HB4472 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-22 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the School Code with respect to the debt limitations of school districts. Allows Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340 to issue bonds with an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $25,000,000 if, among other conditions, (i) the voters of the district approve a proposition for the bond issuance at an election held on or after March 15, 2016; (ii) prior to the issuance of the bonds, the school board determines that the renovating and equipping of some existing school buildings, the building and equipping of new school buildings, and the demolishing of some existing school buildings are required as a result of the age and condition of existing school buildings; and (iii) the bonds are issued, in one or more issuances, on or before July 1, 2021. Provides that the debt incurred on the bonds shall not be considered indebtedness for purposes of any statutory debt limitation and the bonds must mature within not to exceed 30 years from their date. Effective immediately.

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Title

SCH CD-DEBT LIMT-BUREAU VALLEY

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-22HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2016-04-15HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-15HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2016-03-03HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
2016-03-02HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2016-03-02HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 015-006-000
2016-02-16HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
2016-02-16HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Tom Demmer
2016-02-16HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
2016-01-20HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2016-01-20HouseFirst Reading
2016-01-20HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David R. Leitch

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
105519-1Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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