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91_HB4261eng HB4261 Engrossed LRB9102884KSpc 1 AN ACT to amend the Toll Highway Act by changing Section 2 3.1. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Toll Highway Act is amended by changing 6 Section 3.1 as follows: 7 (605 ILCS 10/3.1) (from Ch. 121, par. 100-3.1) 8 Sec. 3.1. Advisory committee. There is created an 9 advisory committee composed of 7 members of the House of 10 Representatives appointed by the Speaker thereof, 7 members 11 of the Senate appointed by the President, and 15 members 12 appointed by the Governor. It is the intention of this 13 section that the Governor's appointments shall be made with 14 due consideration to the location of proposed toll highway 15 routes so that maximum geographic representation from the 16 areas served by said toll highway routes may be accomplished 17 insofar as practicable. The members shall be appointed during 18 the month of June and shall serve from the first day in July 19 in odd-numbered years for a two-year period and until their 20 successors are appointed and qualified, except that General 21 Assembly members shall serve such term or until termination 22 of their legislative service, whichever first occurs. 23 Appointments shall be in writing and filed with the Secretary 24 of State as a public record. Vacancies shall be filled in the 25 same manner as original appointments. The committee shall 26 choose from among its members a chairman and secretary. It 27 may meet on call of the chairman or any 6 members. The 28 members shall receive no compensation but shall be reimbursed 29 for expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of their 30 duties. 31 The committee shall meet with the Illinois State Toll HB4261 Engrossed -2- LRB9102884KSpc 1 Highway Authority and shall advise it on all matters relating 2 to policy and the administration of the toll highway system. 3 (Source: P.A. 85-1424.)