CHICAGO - July 27, 2012. Governor Pat Quinn today took action on the following bills:

 

Bill No.: HB 1981

An Act Concerning: Local Government

The law provides there shall be no township collector elected in counties having a population of more than 2 million inhabitants. Instead, the township assessor shall be the ex-officio township collector, performing all the collector's duties.

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Immediately

 

Bill No.: SB 3216

An Act Concerning: State Government

The law amends the Public-Private Partnerships for Transportation ("P3") Act which authorizes and provides a framework for P3 transportation projects.

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Immediately

 

Bill No.: SB 3325

An Act Concerning: Children

The law removes language in the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act relating to a report that was to be delivered to the General Assembly in January 1991.

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