AIRPORT PROJECTS-FUNDING Senate SponsorsSen. Christopher Belt, Neil Anderson, Steve McClure, David Koehler, Donald P. DeWitte, Dale Fowler and Celina Villanueva 1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die 620 ILCS 5/34from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 22.34620 ILCS 5/38.01from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 22.38aAmends the Illinois Aeronautics Act. Provides that the Division of Aeronautics of the Department of Transportation shall not render financial assistance in connection with the planning, construction, reconstruction, extension, development or improvement of hangars or other airport buildings, or in connection with the subsequent operation or maintenance of such air navigation facilities unless such facilities are for public use and of public benefit. Provides that nothing in a provision concerning project applications shall be construed to prohibit any municipality or any political subdivision owning or operating a commercial service airport serving at least 10,000 annual enplanements from accepting, receiving, or dispersing funds directly from the federal government. Provides that any municipality or political subdivision may submit a project application under the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982 or any other federal law providing for airport planning or development, if the application is submitted in connection with an airport serving at least 10,000 annual enplanements. Provides that any federal money awarded to airports in the State under the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982 that include project applications approved by the Department also shall include a State match to the local share of the application for all costs eligible under the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982. Makes other changes. 2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt 2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 2/26/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte 2/26/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson 3/2/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure 3/2/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 3/5/2021SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Donald P. DeWitte 3/9/2021SenateDirected to Multiple Committees Transportation Committee, Appropriations- Government Infrastructure Subcommittee 3/9/2021SenateAssigned to Transportation 3/9/2021SenateTo Appropriations- Government Infrastructure 3/9/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte 3/10/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler 3/24/2021SenatePostponed - Transportation 3/24/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva 4/14/2021SenatePostponed - Transportation 4/16/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt 4/16/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/16/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 23, 2021 4/20/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation 4/20/2021SenatePostponed - Transportation 4/23/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2021 4/30/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/30/2021SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die