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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 997    </title>
<shortdesc>LOCAL GOVT-COMPENSATION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Ronald A. Wait and Karen A. Yarbrough</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>50 ILCS 610/1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 21, par. 13</aliasreference><reference>60 ILCS 1/80-55</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>60 ILCS 1/150-15</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Public Graveyards Act. Provides that cemetery trustees may be paid compensation, not to exceed $2,000 (instead of $500) per year. Amends the Township Code. Provides that members of a multi-township board may receive additional pay for their services in an amount not to exceed $50 per day or $2,000 per year (instead of $25 per day). Provides that the community building board of managers may be paid a salary not to exceed $50 (instead of $25) per day or $2,000 (instead of $500) per year. Provides that, if the cemetery trustees also act as the cemetery caretakers, then they may be paid compensation not to exceed $5,000 per year. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ronald A. Wait</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Local Government Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Standard Debate Local Government Committee;  006-003-001</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 068-049-000</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 10, 2005</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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