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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006 HB0534
Introduced 01/27/05, by Rep. Susana A Mendoza SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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5 ILCS 220/3 |
from Ch. 127, par. 743 |
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Amends the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act. Provides that it is not intended that an intergovernmental agency become a suable entity and that the Act shall not be construed to affect already existing rights or liabilities.
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A BILL FOR
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HB0534 |
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LRB094 06955 JAM 37070 b |
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| AN ACT concerning government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Intergovernmental Cooperation Act is |
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| amended by changing Section 3 as follows:
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| (5 ILCS 220/3) (from Ch. 127, par. 743)
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| Sec. 3. Intergovernmental cooperation. Any power or |
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| powers, privileges, functions, or authority exercised or which
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| may be
exercised by a public agency of this State may be |
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| exercised, combined,
transferred, and enjoyed
jointly with any |
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| other public agency of this State and jointly with any
public |
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| agency of any other state or of the United States to the extent |
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| that
laws of such other state or of the United States do not |
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| prohibit joint
exercise or enjoyment and except where |
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| specifically and expressly prohibited
by law.
This includes, |
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| but is not limited to, (i) arrangements between the Illinois
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| Student Assistance Commission and agencies in other states |
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| which issue
professional licenses and (ii) agreements between |
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| the Illinois Department of
Public Aid and public agencies for |
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| the establishment and enforcement of child
support orders and |
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| for the exchange of information that may be necessary for
the |
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| enforcement of those child support orders. It is not intended |
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| that intergovernmental agencies created under this Section |
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| become suable entities. Nothing in this Act shall be construed |
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| to affect the rights or liabilities that existed before the |
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| creation of an intergovernmental agency.
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| (Source: P.A. 90-18, eff. 7-1-97; 91-298, eff. 7-29-99.)
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