IL SB1594 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on January 13 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on January 13 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Creates the Transportation Modernization Act. Provides for the purpose of the Act and creates a transition committee that shall develop a detailed staff and operations integration plan to merge the staffs and operations of the Regional Transportation Authority and the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning. Provides guidelines for the staff and operations integration plan. Amends the Regional Planning Act. Defines "Board Transition Date" and "service boards". Provides that on or after the Board Transition Date: (1) the Board shall consist of 18 members with specifically designated appointments and terms; (2) new Board appointees shall also serve as members of the Wastewater Committee; (3) an affirmative vote of three-fifths of Board members is required to take any action; and (4) the appointment of the chairman shall require the affirmative vote of at least 13 of the then members. Further provides that terms of board members currently appointed shall expire the day before the Board Transition Date. Provides that Board composition shall not be revised to allow a voting member that does not reside within the metropolitan region. Provides recommended legislation to complete the merger of the RTA and CMA. Further provides that for the exercise of authority under the Regional Transportation Authority Act, the jurisdiction and area of operation of the Board includes only the metropolitan region. Provides additional powers to the Board with respect to merging the RTA and CMAP. Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Defines "Board Transition Date". Provides that the executive director hired under the Regional Planning Act shall serve as the Executive Director of the Authority. Provides for Board appointments after the Board Transition Date. Repeals Sections regarding the Chairman and other officers, terms and vacancies, and compensation on the Board Transition Date. Effective immediately.
Title
TRANSPORTATION-RTA-CMAP-MERGER
Sponsors
Sen. Terry Link [D] | Sen. Daniel Biss [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-01-13 | Senate | Session Sine Die |
2013-08-09 | Senate | Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments |
2013-07-09 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments |
2013-07-09 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link |
2013-07-08 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading July 9, 2013 |
2013-07-08 | Senate | Approved for Consideration Assignments |
2013-07-08 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As November 7, 2013 |
2013-05-10 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2013 |
2013-04-30 | Senate | Re-referred to Assignments |
2013-04-10 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2013 |
2013-04-10 | Senate | Second Reading |
2013-03-20 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2013 |
2013-03-20 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Executive; 008-005-000 |
2013-03-20 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
2013-03-13 | Senate | Postponed - Executive |
2013-03-12 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive |
2013-03-07 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
2013-03-07 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link |
2013-02-28 | Senate | Re-assigned to Executive |
2013-02-28 | Senate | Re-referred to Assignments |
2013-02-27 | Senate | Assigned to Transportation |
2013-02-19 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss |
2013-02-13 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
2013-02-13 | Senate | First Reading |
2013-02-13 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link |
Code Citations
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70 | 1707 | 10 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
70 | 1707 | 15 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
70 | 1707 | 25 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
70 | 1707 | 25a | New Code | See Bill Text |
70 | 1707 | 25b | New Code | See Bill Text |
70 | 1707 | 30 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
70 | 1707 | 35 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
70 | 3615 | 1.03 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
70 | 3615 | 2.14 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
70 | 3615 | 3.01 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
70 | 3615 | 3.02 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
70 | 3615 | 3.03 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
70 | 3615 | 3.04 | Amended Code | Citation Text |