FOREST PRESERVE-INDEBTEDNESS Senate SponsorsSen. Tim Bivins House Sponsors(Rep. Tom Demmer) 8/1/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0835 70 ILCS 805/13from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 6323Amends the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act. Provides that the Byron Forest Preserve District may not incur indebtedness in excess of .6% of the assessed value of taxable property in the district. 2/4/2014SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Tim Bivins 2/4/2014SenateFirst Reading 2/4/2014SenateReferred to Assignments 2/19/2014SenateAssigned to Local Government 2/26/2014SenateDo Pass Local Government; 010-000-000 2/26/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 27, 2014 2/27/2014SenateSecond Reading 2/27/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2014 4/1/2014SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 4/1/2014HouseArrived in House 4/1/2014HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer 4/1/2014HouseFirst Reading 4/1/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/23/2014HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee 5/1/2014HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 005-000-000 5/1/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/7/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/7/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2014HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 064-036-000 5/9/2014SenatePassed Both Houses 6/6/2014SenateSent to the Governor 8/1/2014SenateGovernor Approved 8/1/2014SenateEffective Date January 1, 2015 8/1/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0835