HB4271

TWNSHP CD-PARK-RELATED POWERS

Introduced·1/5/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB4271 grants townships maintaining public parks additional powers similar to park districts, excluding tax-levying authority.

Illinois HB4271 amends the Township Code to provide townships that maintain public parks with additional rights, powers, and obligations similar to those of a park district, excluding the authority to levy taxes. This change aims to enhance the capabilities of townships in managing and maintaining public parks, aligning their operational framework more closely with that of park districts.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 26

10:00 AM

House Counties & Townships Committee Hearing

Mar 20

10:00 AM

House Counties & Townships Committee Hearing

History

Mar 27

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Feb 11

House

Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee

Jan 14

House

First Reading