Illinois · House Bill 5543 · 103rd General Assembly
TOWNSHIP CD-POLICE PROTECTION
HB 5543Sponsored by
Tracy Katz MuhlPassed one chamber, then died
IntroducedFeb 9, 2024
In committeeFeb 9, 2024
Passed the HouseApr 18, 2024
Died
To the governor
Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Amends the Township Code. When the electors in a township in a county with a population of 1,000,000 or more authorize the township board to contract with one or more municipalities in the township or with the county within which the township is located to furnish police protection in the unincorporated area of the township, requires using funds levied under the provisions to furnish the police protection. Provides…
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Amends the Township Code. When the electors in a township in a county with a population of 1,000,000 or more authorize the township board to contract with one or more municipalities in the township or with the county within which the township is located to furnish police protection in the unincorporated area of the township, requires using funds levied under the provisions to furnish the police protection. Provides that a township board's authority to declare the unincorporated area of the township a special police district is to provide and maintain police protection in the unincorporated area of the township. Allows the township board to use the special police district funds levied under the provisions for public safety services, including, but not limited to, crime prevention measures and community safety measures, such as license plate readers, graffiti abatement, and anti-gang and anti-violence community support and intervention programs.
Every action
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HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
HouseFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee · House Counties & Townships
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 006-003-000 · House Counties & Townships
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 · House Rules
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee · House Counties & Townships
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Counties & Townships Committee; 008-000-000 · House Counties & Townships
