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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 1478   </title>
<shortdesc>CD OF CIV PRO-ADVERTISING SIGN</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Sandra M. Pihos-Sidney H. Mathias</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>735 ILCS 5/7-101</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 7-101</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that gradual elimination of nonconforming off-premises outdoor advertising signs over time, as permitted under Section 11-13-1 of the Illinois Municipal Code, shall be deemed just compensation for the signs under the Article concerning eminent domain. Provides that the right to compensation for an eminent domain taking applies to the owner or owners of any lawfully erected off-premises outdoor advertising sign that is compelled to be removed (instead of altered or removed). Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Local Government Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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