Bill Text: IL HB1605 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that no county or municipality may prohibit a charitable organization from soliciting for charitable purposes, including solicitations taking place on public roadways from passing motorists, if certain requirements are met. Sets forth the requirements concerning the solicitation regarding the groups involved, application requirements, and liability insurance. Defines "local agency" to mean a municipality, county, special district, fire district, joint powers of authority, or other political subdivision of the State of Illinois. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB1605 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HB1605-Amended.html

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Sen. John G. Mulroe

Filed: 5/5/2011

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1605
AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1605 as follows:
on page 2, immediately below line 22, by inserting the
following:
"(c) A home rule unit may not regulate a charitable
organization in a manner that is inconsistent with this
Section. This Section a limitation under subsection (i) of
Section 6 of Article of the Illinois Constitution on the
concurrent exercise by home rule units of powers and functions
exercised by the State."; and
on page 4, immediately below line 17, by inserting the
following:
"A home rule unit may not regulate a charitable
organization in a manner that is inconsistent with this
Section. This Section a limitation under subsection (i) of
Section 6 of Article of the Illinois Constitution on the

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concurrent exercise by home rule units of powers and functions
exercised by the State.".