Illinois Senate Bill 1577 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-2)
Status: Passed on August 25 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-08-25 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0452
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois False Claims Act. Provides that a person who commits certain acts is liable to the State for a civil penalty of not less than the minimum amount and not more than the maximum amount allowed for a civil penalty for a violation of the federal False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. 3729 et seq.) as adjusted by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 (28 U.S.C. 2461) (instead of a penalty of not less than $5,500 and not more than $11,000). Effective immediately.

FALSE CLAIMS ACT-PENALTIES

Sen. Julie Morrison [D]	Sen. Melinda Bush [D]	Sen. Mattie Hunter [D]	Sen. Jacqueline Collins [D]
Sen. Pamela Althoff [R]	Sen. Omar Aquino [D]	Sen. Kimberly Lightford [D]	Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant [D]
Sen. Laura Murphy [D]	Sen. Linda Holmes [D]	Sen. Dan McConchie [R]	Rep. Anna Moeller [D]

2017-05-30 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-05-16 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-08-25	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0452
2017-08-25	Senate	Effective Date August 25, 2017
2017-08-25	Senate	Governor Approved
2017-06-28	Senate	Sent to the Governor
2017-05-30	Senate	Passed Both Houses
2017-05-30	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
2017-05-26	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
2017-05-24	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2017-05-24	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2017-05-24	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2017-05-24	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
2017-05-19	House	Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
2017-05-18	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
2017-05-17	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2017-05-17	House	First Reading
2017-05-17	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
2017-05-16	House	Arrived in House
2017-05-16	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
2017-05-16	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
2017-05-16	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
2017-05-16	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
2017-05-16	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Morrison
2017-05-16	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
2017-05-16	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 006-000-000
2017-05-15	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Human Services
2017-05-12	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2017-05-12	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2017-05-12	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
2017-04-28	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
2017-04-24	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
2017-04-06	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2017-04-06	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2017
2017-04-06	Senate	Second Reading
2017-04-06	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
2017-04-06	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2017-04-05	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2017-04-05	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
2017-03-29	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2017-03-29	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
2017-03-17	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
2017-03-15	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2017-03-15	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
2017-03-15	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2017
2017-03-15	Senate	Do Pass Human Services; 009-000-000
2017-03-08	Senate	Postponed - Human Services
2017-02-28	Senate	Assigned to Human Services
2017-02-09	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2017-02-09	Senate	First Reading
2017-02-09	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
740	175	3	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1577&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/SB/10000SB1577.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/SB/10000SB1577eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/SB/10000SB1577enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/100/100-0452.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/SB/10000SB1577sam001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/SB/10000SB1577sam002.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/100/senate/10000SB1577_05162017_004000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/100/house/10000SB1577_05302017_017000T.pdf