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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 1951   </title>
<shortdesc>FENCE ACT-TIME LIMIT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jim Sacia</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>765 ILCS 130/10.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 54, par. 10.1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Fence Act. Provides that if the fence viewers fail to decide within 60 (instead of 90) days after the matter was submitted to them, either the county board or the township board of trustees may assume jurisdiction of the matter and make a decision. If neither the county board nor the township board of trustees makes a decision thereon within 60 days after the expiration of such 60 (instead of 90)day period, either party may petition the circuit court to decide the matter.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/17/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Sacia</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Counties &amp; Townships Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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