IL SB1210 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-2)
Status: Passed on August 22 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-08-22 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0516
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Bill of Rights for the Homeless Act. Sets forth certain rights of homeless persons. Provides that in any civil action alleging a violation of the Act, the court may award appropriate injunctive and declaratory relief, actual damages, and reasonable attorney's fees and costs to a prevailing plaintiff. Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act to make corresponding changes. Defines "housing status" as the status of having or not having a fixed or regular residence, including the status of living on the streets, in a shelter, or in a temporary residence.

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Title

HOMELESS BILL OF RIGHTS-NEW

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-05-28 - Senate - Concurrence in Senate (Y: 48 N: 7 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-05-10 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 76 N: 33 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2013-04-25 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 41 N: 11 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-08-22SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0516
2013-08-22SenateEffective Date August 22, 2013
2013-08-22SenateGovernor Approved
2013-06-26SenateSent to the Governor
2013-05-28SenatePassed Both Houses
2013-05-28SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 048-007-000
2013-05-24SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000
2013-05-23SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary
2013-05-14SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
2013-05-14SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
2013-05-14SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 15, 2013
2013-05-14SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
2013-05-10HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
2013-05-10HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
2013-05-10HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
2013-05-10HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2013-05-10HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
2013-05-10HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
2013-05-10HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-033-000
2013-05-10HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
2013-05-10HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
2013-05-10HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
2013-05-10HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
2013-05-10HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
2013-05-09HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
2013-05-09HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
2013-05-09HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2013-05-09HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2013-05-08HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
2013-05-08HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
2013-05-08HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi
2013-05-08HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
2013-05-08HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2013-05-08HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2013-05-08HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2013-05-08HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000
2013-05-08HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote
2013-05-06HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
2013-05-01HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
2013-05-01HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2013-05-01HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-05-01HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2013-04-30HouseAssigned to Judiciary
2013-04-30HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2013-04-30HouseFirst Reading
2013-04-30HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2013-04-26HouseArrived in House
2013-04-25SenateThird Reading - Passed; 041-011-001
2013-04-25SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
2013-04-25SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Silverstein
2013-04-25SenateRecalled to Second Reading
2013-04-25SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2013-04-25SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 011-000-000
2013-04-24SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
2013-04-24SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
2013-04-24SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
2013-04-23SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2013-04-23SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
2013-04-18SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
2013-04-12SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2013-03-21SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
2013-03-21SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2013
2013-03-21SenateSecond Reading
2013-03-19SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2013
2013-03-19SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 007-004-001
2013-03-12SenatePostponed - Judiciary
2013-03-07SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
2013-03-05SenatePostponed - Judiciary
2013-02-27SenatePostponed - Judiciary
2013-02-07SenateAssigned to Judiciary
2013-01-30SenateReferred to Assignments
2013-01-30SenateFirst Reading
2013-01-30SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

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