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IL HB3405

IL HB3405
MUNI CD-REMOVE WASTE CONTAINER


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Introduced
02/07/2025
In Committee
04/14/2025
Crossed Over
04/11/2025
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
104th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that the corporate authorities of each municipality may remove containers placed by motorists (rather than truckers in the introduced bill) in a street or a ditch for the purpose of containing human waste from streets, ditches, and other municipal property.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Illinois Municipal Code to explicitly authorize municipal governments to remove waste containers placed by truckers in streets, ditches, and other municipal properties. Specifically, the bill modifies Section 11-80-3 to expand the existing language about preventing and removing encroachments or obstructions by specifically mentioning containers used for holding human waste. The new language gives local government authorities a clear legal mandate to remove these containers, which were previously only implied to be removable under more general obstruction provisions. By adding this specific language, the bill provides municipalities with a more direct and unambiguous power to address waste containers that might be considered nuisances or obstructions in public spaces. The bill does not specify the exact process for removal or any penalties associated with placing such containers, leaving those details to local municipal discretion.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Referred to Assignments (on 04/14/2025)

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