Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3443

Amends the State Budget Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Removes a requirement that the Governor must distribute budget statements on all appropriated funds. Removes a requirement that the Governor's written quarterly financial reports must be prepared for each State agency and on a statewide level. Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that certain information must be posted on the Department of Revenue's website. Repeals a provision of the Wholesale Drug Distribution Licensing Act requiring wholesale distributors to submit a bond. Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Removes a provision requiring State parks to consent before alcohol may be sold at retail in buildings in the park. Repeals the High Blood Pressure Control Act. Amends the Environmental Control Act. Authorizes the transfer of moneys from the Hazardous Waste Occupational Licensing Fund to the Environmental Protection Permit and Inspection Fund. Repeals various boards and commissions. Amends the Animal Gastroenteritis Act to add members to the Swine Disease Control Committee. Provides that meetings shall only be held in the event of a disease outbreak. Repeals the Defense Contract Employment Discrimination Act. Effective immediately, except that some provisions take effect January 1, 2015.

Removes provisions from the introduced bill repealing (i) a Section of the Energy Conservation and Coal Development Act that creates the Illinois Coal Development Board and (ii) provisions of the General Obligation Bond Act concerning proceeds from the sale of bonds for the purposes of development of coal and alternative forms of energy.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill with the following changes: Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Sets forth appointment procedures for temporary appointments. Deletes provisions in the Animal Gastroenteritis Act that added members to the Swine Disease Control Committee and provided that meetings should only be held in the event of a disease outbreak. Amends the Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service Act. Transfers the Commission from the Department of Human Services to the Department of Public Health and makes related changes throughout the Act. Allows the Commission to undertake the following activities: taking an active role in the State's emergency management plan to coordinate volunteers for disaster preparedness and response; promoting intergenerational initiatives and efforts to promote inclusion among diverse populations; and fostering an environment that promotes social innovation throughout the State. Provides that the Commission may, subject to appropriation, award an Illinois Service Education Award Grant to recipients of a national service educational award. Specifies that the Commission may receive and expend funds, grants, and services from any source for purposes reasonable and necessary to carry out a coordinated plan of community service throughout the State. Changes the members of the Commission. Makes other changes. Provides that the Legislative Reference Bureau shall reassign the Act in the Illinois Compiled Statutes (to reflect the transfer to the Department of Public Health). Amends the General Assembly Operations Act. Provides that in the event of death or resignation of the President of the Senate after the sine die adjournment of the session of the General Assembly at which he was elected, the powers held by him shall pass to the Majority Leader (rather than Assistant Majority Leader) of the Senate. Abolishes the Senate Operations Commission; makes related changes to the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act, the General Assembly Compensation Act, and the State Finance Act. Transfers the powers and responsibilities of the Senate Operations Commission to the President of the Senate. Amends the General Assembly Compensation Act. Provides that the compensation for one majority leader of the Senate, 5 (rather than 6) assistant majority leaders, one deputy minority leader of the Senate, and 4 (rather than 5) assistant minority leaders in the Senate shall be $12,000 each. Amends the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Adds that the Architect of the Capitol shall prepare and implement a long-range master plan of development for the land and State buildings and facilities within the area bounded by Washington, Third, Cook, and Pasfield Streets (rather than just the State Capitol Building and the remaining portions of the legislative complex) that addresses the improvement, construction, historic preservation, restoration, maintenance, repair, and landscaping needs of these State buildings and facilities and the land. Provides that the Architect of the Capitol shall submit changes in the master plan that relate to the areas other than the State Capitol Building to the Capitol Historic Preservation Board for its review and comment. Provides that the Architect of the Capitol shall monitor construction, preservation, restoration, maintenance, repair, and landscaping work in the legislative complex and implementation of the master plan, as well as activities that alter the historic integrity of the legislative complex and master plan. Effective immediately, except that Section 70 takes effect January 1, 2015.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as amended by House Amendment No. 4 with the following changes. Deletes changes made regarding the abolition of the Senate Operations Commission. Deletes provisions regarding the salaries of leaders of the General Assembly. Makes a technical change. Deletes provisions amending the Property Tax Code. Further amends the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Provides that that Board of the following agencies shall consist of the Secretary and Assistant Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk and Assistant Clerk of the House of Representatives: the Legislative Information System, the Legislative Printing Unit, the Legislative Reference Bureau, and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol. Exempts the Legislative Information System, the Legislative Information System, the Legislative Printing Unit, the Legislative Reference Bureau, and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol from the requirement: that during the month of February of each odd-numbered year, and that the Joint Committee on Legislative Support Services shall select from the members of each agency 2 co-chairmen and such other officers and the Joint Committee deems necessary. Provides that the Boards of the Legislative Information System, the Legislative Information System, the Legislative Printing Unit, the Legislative Reference Bureau, and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol shall meet twice annually or more often upon the call of the chair or any 3 members. Provides that when the Board of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol has cast a tied vote concerning the design, implementation, or construction of a project within the legislative complex, the Architect of the Capitol may cast the tie-breaking vote. Effective immediately, except that Section 60 takes effect January 1, 2015.

Date	Chamber	Action
7/1/2014	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0692

Date	Chamber	Action
2/14/2014	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski
2/14/2014	Senate	First Reading
2/14/2014	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/26/2014	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
2/26/2014	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
3/5/2014	Senate	Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
3/20/2014	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski
3/20/2014	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/20/2014	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
3/20/2014	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
3/20/2014	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
3/20/2014	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
3/21/2014	Senate	Do Pass as Amended State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000
3/21/2014	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2014
3/27/2014	Senate	Second Reading
3/27/2014	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2014
4/1/2014	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
4/2/2014	House	Arrived in House
4/2/2014	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. William Davis
4/2/2014	House	First Reading
4/2/2014	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/10/2014	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
4/23/2014	House	Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
4/28/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis
4/28/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
5/19/2014	House	Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2014
5/23/2014	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 30, 2014
5/23/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis
5/23/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
5/26/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
5/26/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis
5/26/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
5/27/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis
5/27/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
5/27/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 4 In line by 3PM. Timely filed in accordance with House Rule 18(e).
5/27/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
5/28/2014	Senate	Sponsor Removed Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
5/28/2014	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
5/28/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 4 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
5/28/2014	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 014-001-000
5/28/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
5/28/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
5/28/2014	House	House Committee Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
5/28/2014	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/28/2014	House	House Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis
5/28/2014	House	House Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee
5/28/2014	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/28/2014	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
5/29/2014	House	House Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis
5/29/2014	House	House Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Rules Committee
5/29/2014	House	House Floor Amendment No. 6 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
5/30/2014	House	House Floor Amendment No. 6 Adopted
5/30/2014	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/30/2014	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
5/30/2014	Senate	Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 4, 6
5/30/2014	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 4, 6 - May 30, 2014
5/30/2014	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Dan Kotowski
5/30/2014	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
5/30/2014	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Dan Kotowski
5/30/2014	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
5/30/2014	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs
5/30/2014	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs
5/30/2014	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 4 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 010-000-000
5/30/2014	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 010-000-000
5/30/2014	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 4 Senate Concurs 053-000-000
5/30/2014	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 6 Senate Concurs 053-000-000
5/30/2014	Senate	Passed Both Houses
6/27/2014	Senate	Sent to the Governor
7/1/2014	Senate	Governor Approved
7/1/2014	Senate	Effective Date July 1, 2014; Some provisions effective on this date.
7/1/2014	Senate	Effective Date January 1, 2015; Some provisions effective on this date.
7/1/2014	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0692