Illinois House Bill 2073 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-1)
Status: Passed on August 16 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-08-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0406
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Small Business Development Grant Fund. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be used, subject to appropriation, by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to make grants (i) to small businesses in the State that commit to using the grant moneys to create additional jobs, (ii) to small businesses from outside of the State that commit to relocate within the State, and (iii) for individual projects that create 100 or fewer additional jobs. Provides that the Department must give priority to (i) minority owned businesses, (ii) female owned businesses, (iii) businesses owned by a person with a disability, (iv) businesses that pledge not to use the grant moneys as additional compensation for an executive, and (v) businesses that have as their primary purpose the provision of energy derived from renewable energy technology. Effective immediately.

FINANCE-SMALL BUSINESS FUND

Rep. Louis Lang [D]	Rep. LaShawn Ford [D]	Rep. Marlow Colvin [D]	Rep. Karen May [D]
Rep. Jack Franks [D]	Sen. Michael Connelly [R]	Rep. Keith Farnham [D]	Rep. Esther Golar [D]
Rep. Rita Mayfield [D]	Rep. Eddie Jackson [D]	Rep. Thomas Holbrook [D]	Rep. Al Riley [D]
Rep. Fred Crespo [D]	Rep. Linda LaVia [D]	Rep. Robyn Gabel [D]	Sen. Ira Silverstein [D]

2011-05-19 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-03-10 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 107 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-08-16	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0406
2011-08-16	House	Effective Date August 16, 2011
2011-08-16	House	Governor Approved
2011-06-17	House	Sent to the Governor
2011-05-19	House	Passed Both Houses
2011-05-19	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
2011-05-18	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2011
2011-05-18	Senate	Second Reading
2011-05-13	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2011
2011-05-13	Senate	Do Pass Commerce; 008-000-000
2011-05-04	Senate	Postponed - Commerce
2011-04-27	Senate	Assigned to Commerce
2011-03-16	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2011-03-16	Senate	First Reading
2011-03-15	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
2011-03-14	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 15, 2011
2011-03-14	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2011-03-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
2011-03-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2011-03-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
2011-03-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
2011-03-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
2011-03-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
2011-03-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2011-03-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
2011-03-10	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
2011-03-10	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
2011-03-10	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
2011-03-10	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000
2011-03-10	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
2011-03-10	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
2011-03-08	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2011-03-08	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2011-03-03	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2011-03-03	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2011-03-03	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2011-03-02	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly
2011-03-02	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee; 019-000-000
2011-02-24	House	Assigned to Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee
2011-02-22	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2011-02-22	House	First Reading
2011-02-17	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
30	105	5.786	New Code	See Bill Text
30	105	6z-87	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2073&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=84&GA=97
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/HB/09700HB2073.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/HB/09700HB2073eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/HB/09700HB2073enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/97/097-0406.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/Documents/legislation/votehistory/97/house/09700HB2073_03102011_040000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/Documents/legislation/votehistory/97/senate/09700HB2073_05192011_024000T.pdf