IL SB1623 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-8)
Status: Passed on June 9 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0097
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 24-8)
Status: Passed on June 9 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0097
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Creates the Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force Act. Creates the Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall develop a statewide plan to connect existing local projects and new projects to create a cohesive statewide history of the Underground Railroad in Illinois while creating new educational and tourism opportunities for the State. Establishes the membership of the Task Force. Provides that the members of the Task Force shall serve without compensation. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall provide administrative and technical support to the Task Force. Provides that all members of the Task Force shall be appointed within 30 days after the effective date of the Act. Provides that the Task Force shall review available research, existing infrastructure and projects, best practices, and effective interventions to formulate recommendations. Provides that the Task Force shall prepare a report detailing the Task Force's findings and recommendations and needed resources. Provides that the Task Force shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly and the Governor on or before July 1, 2024. Provides that the Task Force is dissolved, and the Act is repealed, on January 1, 2025.
Title
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD TSK FORCE
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-05-08 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 105 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-03-29 - Senate - Motion in Senate (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-29 - Senate - Motion in Senate (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-09 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0097 |
| 2023-06-09 | Senate | Effective Date January 1, 2024 |
| 2023-06-09 | Senate | Governor Approved |
| 2023-06-06 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
| 2023-05-31 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
| 2023-05-25 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel |
| 2023-05-24 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons |
| 2023-05-24 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
| 2023-05-24 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt |
| 2023-05-24 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter |
| 2023-05-08 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung |
| 2023-05-08 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason |
| 2023-05-08 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| 2023-05-08 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000 |
| 2023-05-03 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2023-05-03 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2023-05-03 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver |
| 2023-05-03 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond |
| 2023-05-02 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy |
| 2023-04-28 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr |
| 2023-04-27 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2023-04-27 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer |
| 2023-04-27 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard |
| 2023-04-27 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols |
| 2023-04-26 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000 |
| 2023-04-20 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness |
| 2023-04-20 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II |
| 2023-04-20 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford |
| 2023-04-20 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
| 2023-04-20 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 2023-04-20 | House | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin |
| 2023-04-18 | House | Assigned to State Government Administration Committee |
| 2023-04-13 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter |
| 2023-03-31 | House | Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 2023-03-31 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber |
| 2023-03-31 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 2023-03-30 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2023-03-30 | House | First Reading |
| 2023-03-30 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness |
| 2023-03-30 | House | Arrived in House |
| 2023-03-29 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 |
| 2023-03-23 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 24, 2023 |
| 2023-03-23 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison |
| 2023-03-10 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. |
| 2023-03-10 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson |
| 2023-03-10 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023 |
| 2023-03-10 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2023-03-03 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci |
| 2023-02-27 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney |
| 2023-02-23 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2023 |
| 2023-02-23 | Senate | Do Pass State Government; 009-000-000 |
| 2023-02-14 | Senate | Assigned to State Government |
| 2023-02-09 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner |
| 2023-02-09 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner |
| 2023-02-09 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters |
| 2023-02-08 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2023-02-08 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2023-02-08 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler |
