Bill Status of SB 2206   104th General Assembly


Short Description:  KANKAKEE & IROQUOIS COMMISSION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Chris Balkema

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  2/7/2025SenateReferred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 805/805-135 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law. Creates the Kankakee and Iroquois Counties Floodwater Mitigation Commission. Provides that the Commission shall: study floodplain policies and actions in neighboring states and counties and the impact on Kankakee and Iroquois Counties; identify and evaluate critical flooding and drainage issues and needs in Kankakee and Iroquois Counties; and make recommendations on how best to address flooding and drainage issues in Kankakee and Iroquois Counties. Sets forth provisions concerning membership of the Commission. Provides that members of the Commission shall not receive compensation. Requires the Commission to meet at least quarterly at the call of the chair and to file a report with the Governor and General Assembly by January 1, 2027 on its recommendations for flooding and drainage control in Kankakee and Iroquois Counties. Requires the Department of Natural Resources to provide administrative support to the Commission. Dissolves the Commission after the report has been filed.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Chris Balkema
  2/7/2025SenateFirst Reading
  2/7/2025SenateReferred to Assignments

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