LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH House SponsorsRep. Randy Ramey, Jr.-Fred Crespo Senate Sponsors(Sen. Ron Sandack) 8/12/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0330 60 ILCS 1/1-5 Amends the Township Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the use of terms.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:60 ILCS 1/1-5Adds reference to:60 ILCS 1/100-10Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Township Code. Provides that a township board may appoint one "or more" township enforcement officers, and may remove the officer with or without cause (now, for cause). Provides that township enforcement officers are authorized to enforce county ordinances within areas of a county located within the township pursuant to intergovernmental agreements between the respective county and township to the extent authorized by the agreement. Further provides that enforcement of county ordinances shall be in accordance with procedures adopted by the county and any applicable State law. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately. 2/18/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross 2/18/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/18/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/18/2011HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr. 3/7/2011HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/17/2011HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 3/17/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/8/2011HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr. 4/8/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr. 4/8/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/11/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee 4/11/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Counties & Townships Committee; 006-000-000 4/13/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/13/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/13/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/14/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-018-000 4/14/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 4/14/2011SenateArrive in Senate 4/14/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 15, 2011 5/4/2011SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ron Sandack 5/5/2011SenateFirst Reading 5/5/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 5/6/2011SenateAssigned to Local Government 5/13/2011SenateDo Pass Local Government; 008-000-000 5/13/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2011 5/16/2011SenateSecond Reading 5/16/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2011 5/17/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/17/2011HousePassed Both Houses 6/15/2011HouseSent to the Governor 8/12/2011HouseGovernor Approved 8/12/2011HouseEffective Date August 12, 2011 8/12/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0330