IL SB0681 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-5)
Status: Passed on July 20 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-20 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0081
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-5)
Status: Passed on July 20 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-20 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0081
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Illinois Exotic Weed Act. Adds exotic bush honeysuckles (Lonicera maackii, Lonicera tatarica, Lonicera morrowii, and Lonicera fragrantissima), exotic olives (Elaeagnus umbellata, Elaeagnus pungens, Elaeagnus angustifolia), salt cedar (all members of the Tamarix genus), poison hemlock (Conium maculatum), giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum), Oriental bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus), and lesser celandine (Ficaria verna), teasel (all members of the Dipsacus genus), and Japanese, giant, and Bohemian knotweed (Fallopia japonica, syn. Polygonum cuspidatum; Fallopia sachalinensis; and Fallopia x bohemica, resp.) to designated exotic weeds.
Title
EXOTIC WEED ACT
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-05-20 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 115 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-04-15 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 58 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-04-15 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 58 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-20 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0081 |
| 2015-07-20 | Senate | Effective Date January 1, 2016 |
| 2015-07-20 | Senate | Governor Approved |
| 2015-06-18 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
| 2015-05-20 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| 2015-05-20 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 |
| 2015-05-18 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner |
| 2015-05-18 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2015-05-18 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2015-05-13 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2015-05-12 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 016-000-000 |
| 2015-05-12 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke |
| 2015-05-08 | House | Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015 |
| 2015-05-04 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia |
| 2015-04-30 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley |
| 2015-04-24 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes |
| 2015-04-20 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay |
| 2015-04-20 | House | Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee |
| 2015-04-15 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2015-04-15 | House | First Reading |
| 2015-04-15 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps |
| 2015-04-15 | House | Arrived in House |
| 2015-04-15 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 |
| 2015-04-15 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman |
| 2015-04-08 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Nybo |
| 2015-04-06 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe |
| 2015-03-26 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison |
| 2015-03-24 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt |
| 2015-03-19 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan |
| 2015-03-18 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2015 |
| 2015-03-18 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2015-03-12 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2015 |
| 2015-03-12 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Environment and Conservation; 007-000-000 |
| 2015-03-12 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 2015-03-10 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation |
| 2015-03-10 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine |
| 2015-03-05 | Senate | Postponed - Environment and Conservation |
| 2015-03-05 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2015-03-05 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss |
| 2015-03-04 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler |
| 2015-03-04 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes |
| 2015-03-04 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush |
| 2015-02-19 | Senate | Postponed - Environment and Conservation |
| 2015-02-11 | Senate | Assigned to Environment and Conservation |
| 2015-02-03 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2015-02-03 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2015-02-03 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 525 | 10 | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
