PROP TX-COLLECTOR-VACANCIES Senate SponsorsSen. Mike Jacobs House Sponsors(Rep. Frank J. Mautino-Linda Chapa LaVia-Mike Fortner) 8/31/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0582 35 ILCS 200/20-160Amends the Property Tax Code. Deletes a provision that the county board may declare the office of county collector vacant if the county collector fails to account for and pay over taxes and provides that the office may be declared vacant by the circuit court of the judicial circuit in which the county seat is located and in which suit is brought on the collector's official bond. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 2 Provides that, if a suit on the county collector's official bond is brought in the circuit court and, based on preliminary evidence, the court determines that it is necessary that a temporary county collector be appointed, then the county board may, subject to the consent of the court, appoint an interim county collector to serve for the duration of the suit. 2/9/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mike Jacobs 2/9/2007SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/21/2007SenateAssigned to Local Government 3/7/2007SenateHeld in Local Government 3/14/2007SenateDo Pass Local Government; 010-000-000 3/14/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007 3/22/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/22/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007 3/30/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 044-011-000 3/30/2007HouseArrived in House 3/30/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/19/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino 4/19/2007HouseFirst Reading 4/19/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Local Government Committee 5/2/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 5/10/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 011-000-000 5/10/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino 5/22/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/23/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/23/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino 5/23/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 5/24/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000 5/25/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Withdrawn by Rep. Frank J. Mautino 5/25/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/25/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/31/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-001-000 5/31/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner 5/31/2007SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 02 5/31/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 02 - June 1, 2007 5/31/2007SenateHouse Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Mike Jacobs 5/31/2007SenateHouse Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 6/5/2007SenateHouse Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Local Government 6/6/2007SenateHouse Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Local Government; 008-000-000 6/7/2007Senate3/5 Vote Required 6/7/2007SenateHouse Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 049-000-000 6/7/2007SenatePassed Both Houses 7/6/2007SenateSent to the Governor 8/31/2007SenateGovernor Approved 8/31/2007SenateEffective Date August 31, 2007 8/31/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0582