Illinois House Bill 3244 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on March 29 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-03 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that counties may impose a tax to be used exclusively for school facility purposes, school resources officers, or mental health professionals (rather than exclusively for school facility purposes). Adds referendum language to levy, reduce, or discontinue the tax. Amends the Innovation Development and Economy Act and the School Construction Law to make conforming changes. Amends the School Code to make conforming changes and to provide that if a school district having a population of less than 500,000 inhabitants determines that it is necessary for school security purposes and the related protection and safety of pupils and school staff to hire a school resource officer, the district may levy a tax or issue bonds as provided under a provision in the Code authorizing a school board to levy a tax or to borrow money and issue bonds for fire prevention, safety, energy conservation, accessibility, school security, and specified repair purposes if funds are not needed for those other purposes. Effective immediately.

SCHOOL FACILITY & RESOURCE TAX

Rep. Tom Demmer [R]	Rep. Jonathan Carroll [D]	Rep. Ryan Spain [R]	Sen. Karina Villa [D]
Rep. Tony McCombie [R]	Rep. Avery Bourne [R]	Sen. Don Harmon [D]

2019-03-29 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-07-03	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2019-05-31	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2019-05-24	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2019
2019-05-22	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Revenue
2019-05-21	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue
2019-05-17	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2019-05-17	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
2019-05-17	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2019
2019-05-17	Senate	Second Reading
2019-05-09	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2019
2019-05-09	Senate	Do Pass Revenue; 009-000-000
2019-04-30	Senate	Assigned to Revenue
2019-04-24	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2019-04-24	Senate	First Reading
2019-04-24	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
2019-04-03	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 4, 2019
2019-04-03	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2019-03-29	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
2019-03-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
2019-03-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa
2019-03-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
2019-03-29	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2019-03-29	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-000-001
2019-03-26	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-26	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-21	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-21	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 014-000-000
2019-03-21	House	Reported Back To Revenue & Finance Committee;
2019-03-21	House	Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 006-000-000
2019-03-14	House	To Sales, Amusement & Other Taxes Subcommittee
2019-03-05	House	Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
2019-02-15	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-15	House	First Reading
2019-02-15	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Demmer

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	230	5-25	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	10-20.43	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	10-22.36	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	17-2.11	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	3-14.31	Amended Code	Citation Text
50	470	10	Amended Code	Citation Text
55	5	5-1006.7	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3244&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB3244.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB3244eng.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB3244sam001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/101/house/10100HB3244_03292019_034000T.pdf