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 Bill Status of HB5780  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  IEMA-DISASTER PROCLAMATION

House Sponsors
Rep. Tim Butler, Grant Wehrli, Avery Bourne, Blaine Wilhour, Amy Grant, Mike Murphy, Tom Weber, Margo McDermed, Daniel Swanson, Terri Bryant, Dave Severin, Patrick Windhorst, Tony McCombie, Thomas M. Bennett, Dan Caulkins, Lindsay Parkhurst, Andrew S. Chesney, Steven Reick and Darren Bailey

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 3305/7from Ch. 127, par. 1057


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Provides that in any 12-month period the Governor shall have the authority to issue only one proclamation per disaster and that any further proclamation for the disaster that triggered the original proclamation shall be in force only after a two-thirds vote of each chamber of the General Assembly approves a joint resolution containing the exact language of the proclamation and which the Governor must follow. Provides that the Governor shall have no authority to amend or change the language of the proclamation as approved by joint resolution.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  5/18/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tim Butler
  5/18/2020HouseFirst Reading
  5/18/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/23/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
  5/23/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
  5/23/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour
  6/2/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant
  7/2/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Murphy
  7/2/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
  7/2/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
  7/2/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
  7/2/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
  7/2/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
  7/2/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
  7/6/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
  7/9/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
  9/10/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
  9/10/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst
  9/10/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
  9/10/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
  10/21/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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