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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5044         </title>
<shortdesc>LOC GOV-AUDIT REPORTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jack D. Franks-Michael G. Connelly</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Antonio Muņoz)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>50 ILCS 310/3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 85, par. 703</aliasreference><reference>50 ILCS 310/4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 85, par. 704</aliasreference><reference>55 ILCS 5/6-31003</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 34, par. 6-31003</aliasreference><reference>55 ILCS 5/6-31004</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 34, par. 6-31004</aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/8-8-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 8-8-3</aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/8-8-4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 8-8-4</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Governmental Account Audit Act, Counties Code, and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that all specified governmental units, counties, and municipalities must submit specified reports with the Comptroller electronically, and the Comptroller must post the reports on the internet no later than 45 days after they are received. Provides that the county board of any county (now, counties having a population of over 10,000 but less than 500,000) shall be required to perform an annual audit on funds and accounts of the county, which shall be filed with the Office of the Comptroller. Provides that the requirement concerning electronic filing may be waived if sufficient evidence is provided to the Comptroller that the report cannot be filed electronically. Sets forth posting requirements and penalties for delinquent reports. Limits the concurrent exercise of home rule units. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/7/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee;  018-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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