Illinois Senate Bill 1560

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on June 30 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-30 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0218
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Amends the Timber Buyers Licensing Act. Provides that a timber buyer shall file with the Department of Natural Resources a certificate of liability insurance in the principal amount of $500,000 (rather than $1,000,000). Provides that a timber buyer shall retain documents concerning proof of ownership. Makes changes in provisions concerning penalties and fines. Changes references from "employees" to "agents". Defines "proof of ownership" and "resident". Makes other changes.

TIMBER BUYER ACT-VARIOUS

Sen. Laura Murphy [D]

Rep. Lawrence Walsh [D]

2023-05-11 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 81 N: 29 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-23 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 40 N: 14 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-06-30	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0218
2023-06-30	Senate	Effective Date January 1, 2024
2023-06-30	Senate	Governor Approved
2023-06-09	Senate	Sent to the Governor
2023-05-11	Senate	Passed Both Houses
2023-05-11	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 081-029-000
2023-05-02	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2023-05-02	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2023-04-26	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2023-04-25	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000
2023-04-11	House	Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
2023-03-29	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-29	House	First Reading
2023-03-29	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
2023-03-23	House	Arrived in House
2023-03-23	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 040-014-000
2023-03-10	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
2023-03-10	Senate	Second Reading
2023-03-09	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023
2023-03-09	Senate	Do Pass as Amended State Government; 009-000-000
2023-03-08	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; State Government
2023-03-08	Senate	Reported Back To State Government; 003-000-000
2023-03-07	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government
2023-03-03	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2023-03-03	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2023-02-23	Senate	To Subcommittee on State Gov. Special Issues
2023-02-14	Senate	Assigned to State Government
2023-02-08	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-02-08	Senate	First Reading
2023-02-08	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
225	735	10	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	735	11	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	735	12	Amended Code	Citation Text
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225	735	2	Amended Code	Citation Text
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225	735	9a	Amended Code	Citation Text
5	810	5	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1560&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1560.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1560eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1560enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/103/103-0218.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/SB/10300SB1560sam001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/senate/10300SB1560_03232023_010000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/house/10300SB1560_05112023_017000T.pdf