In force, 8th Jan.[January] 1840.
AN ACT supplemental to “An act to authorize the county commissioners to construct certain roads in Greene county.”
1Money here expended
Sec.[Section] 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That all the duties that are required and directed to be done by the county commissioners of Greene county, under “An act authorizing the county commissioners’ court to construct certain roads in Greene county, approved March 2d, 1839,” if the county of Jersey had not been created, is hereby authorized and required to be done by the county commissioners of Jersey county, in regard to the road from Jerseyville to the river in said county; said county commissioners are hereby authorized and required to expend the same amount of money, and in the
same way that the county commissioners of Greene county would have done, if the county of Jersey had not have been created.
This act to be in force from and after its passage.
Approved, January 8, 1840.
1On December 19, 1839, Senator Franklin Witt introduced SB 12 in the Senate. On December 23, the Senate passed the bill. On December 27, the House of Representatives referred the bill to a select committee. On December 31, the House passed the bill.
On January 8, 1840, the Council of Revision approved the bill and the act became law.
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Eleventh General Assembly of the State
of Illinois, at Their Called Session, Begun and Held at Springfield, December 9, 1839 (Springfield, IL: William Walters, 1839), 82, 94, 109; Journal of the Senate of the Eleventh General Assembly of the State of Illinois, at
Their Called Session, Begun and Held in Springfield, December 9, 1839 (Springfield, IL: William Walters, 1839), 31, 49, 85, 90, 95.
Printed Document, 1 page(s), Laws of the State of Illinois, Passed by the Eleventh General Assembly, at their Special Session (Springfield, IL: William Walters, 1840), 40, GA Session: 11-S,