ROCK ISLAND REG PORT DISTRICT Senate SponsorsSen. Michael W. Halpin-Neil Anderson House Sponsors(Rep. Gregg Johnson, Dan Swanson, Tony M. McCombie and Norine K. Hammond) 6/30/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0242 New Act50 ILCS 40/1from Ch. 24, par. 1361735 ILCS 30/15-5-46Creates the Rock Island Regional Port District Act. Establishes the Rock Island Regional Port District within the corporate limits of the City of Rock Island. Provides that territory of adjacent municipalities may be annexed into the Port District. Provides that the governing and administrative body of the Rock Island Regional Port District initially consists of the Rock Island City Council but will later include the city councils of annexed territories of adjacent municipalities. Contains provisions related to the operation of the Port District, rights and powers of the Port District and participating municipalities, lease of property, easements and permits, bonds and tax levies, eminent domain powers, and other provisions. Limits the concurrent exercise of home rule powers. Amends the Foreign Trade Zones Act and Eminent Domain Act making conforming changes. 2/9/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin 2/9/2023SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 2/21/2023SenateAssigned to Local Government 2/22/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson 3/9/2023SenateDo Pass Local Government; 011-000-000 3/9/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023 3/10/2023SenateSecond Reading 3/10/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023 3/23/2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 3/23/2023HouseArrived in House 3/23/2023HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson 3/23/2023HouseFirst Reading 3/23/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/11/2023HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 4/14/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson 4/14/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie 4/17/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond 4/19/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000 4/19/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/2/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/2/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 095-016-001 5/9/2023SenatePassed Both Houses 6/7/2023SenateSent to the Governor 6/30/2023SenateGovernor Approved 6/30/2023SenateEffective Date January 1, 2024 6/30/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0242