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HB1461Introduced in the House

EASEMENT-FULTON COUNTY

Passed

Introduced by Norine Hammond, District 94

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Makes it a non-exclusive easement. Provides that the conveyance of the authorized easement is made subject to: (1) existing public utilities, existing public roads, and any and all reservations, easements, encumbrances, covenants and restrictions of record; (2) the entering into of a shared maintenance agreement for the land subject to the easement between the Department of Natural Resources and KSS Conservation Partners, LLC; and (3) the express condition that if either the Department of Natural Resources or KSS Conservation Partners, LLC ceases to have a shared maintenance agreement for the land that is the subject of the easement, the easement automatically terminates and the land fully reverts to the State of Illinois, Department of Natural Resources. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0183

August 15, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Motion in Senate · May 22, 2025

58

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

59 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Norine K. Hammond

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Executive Committee

  5. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Norine K. Hammond

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote

  9. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000

  10. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  11. Second Reading - Short Debate

  12. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  13. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000

  14. Arrive in Senate

  15. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  16. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson

  17. First Reading

  18. Referred to Assignments

  19. Assigned to Judiciary

  20. Do Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000

  21. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2025

  22. Second Reading

  23. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2025

  24. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **

  25. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

  26. Passed Both Houses

  27. Sent to the Governor

  28. Governor Approved

  29. Effective Date August 15, 2025

  30. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0183

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