Rep. Jay Hoffman
Filed: 5/10/2023
 
 

 

 

 
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1
AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 684 




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 684 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:




 
 
4    "Section 5. The Airport Authorities Act is amended  by 
5adding Section 2.7.3 as follows:
 
6    (70 ILCS 5/2.7.3  new)
7    Sec. 2.7.3. Central Illinois Regional Airport Authority.
8    (a) The Central Illinois Regional Airport Authority is 
9hereby established, the territory of which shall include all 
10of the territory within the corporate limits of McLean County. 
11Within 30 days after the initial appointments have been made 
12under subsection (c), the Authority board shall notify the 
13office of the Secretary of State of the establishment of the 
14Central Illinois Regional Airport Authority, and the Secretary 
15of State shall issue a certificate of incorporation to the 
16Authority. Upon the issuance of a certificate of 
 
 
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1incorporation, the Central Illinois Regional Airport Authority 
2is an organized airport authority under this Act.
3    (b) If all of the airport facilities of an existing 
4airport authority are situated within McLean County on the 
5effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General 
6Assembly, that existing airport authority is dissolved upon 
7the establishment of the Central Illinois Regional Airport 
8Authority. Upon dissolution, the rights to all property, 
9assets, and liabilities, including bonded indebtedness, of the 
10existing airport authority is assumed by the Central Illinois 
11Regional Airport Authority.
12    (c) The Board of Commissioners of the Central Illinois 
13Regional Airport Authority shall consist of the following 
14commissioners who shall reside within its corporate limits and 
15shall be appointed as follows:
16        (1) Three commissioners shall be appointed by the 
17    county board chairman of McLean County, 2 of whom shall 
18    reside in rural
municipalities with a population less than 
19    5,000 and one of whom shall reside in an unincorporated 
20    area of McLean
County. Of the commissioners appointed 
21    under this paragraph, one commissioner shall be appointed 
22    for a 3-year term, one commissioner shall be appointed for 
23    a 4-year term, and one commissioner shall be appointed for 
24    a 5-year term, as determined by lot. Their successors 
25    shall be appointed for 5-year terms.
26        (2) Two commissioners shall be appointed by the mayor 
 
 
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1    of the City of Bloomington. Of the commissioners appointed 
2    under this paragraph, one commissioner shall be appointed 
3    for a 3-year term and one commissioner shall be appointed 
4    for a 4-year term, as determined by lot. Their successors 
5    shall be appointed for 5-year terms.
6        (3) Two commissioners shall be appointed by the mayor 
7    of the Town of Normal. Of the commissioners appointed 
8    under this paragraph, one commissioner shall be appointed 
9    for a 4-year term and one commissioner shall be appointed 
10    for a 5-year term, as determined by lot. Their successors 
11    shall be appointed for 5-year terms.


 

12    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
13becoming law.".