Date	Chamber	Action
7/27/2018	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0643

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 665/8b

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Promotion Act. Provides that grants from the Tourism Promotion Fund awarded to a unit of local government, municipal convention center, or convention center authority may be made by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity from appropriations for those purposes for any fiscal year, without regard to the fact that the qualification or obligation may have occurred in a prior fiscal year. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall submit a report on the effectiveness of the program no later than January 1, 2022 (currently, January 1, 2020). Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Further amends the Illinois Promotion Act to provide that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may make grants from the Tourism Promotion Fund until July 1, 2022 (currently, July 1, 2020). Makes corresponding changes concerning certifications by units of local government, municipal convention centers, and convention center authorities.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill, and further amends the Illinois Promotion Act to provide that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may make grants from the Tourism Promotion Fund until July 1, 2022 (currently, July 1, 2020). Provides that a report by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity concerning convention center and sports facility grants must be provided electronically. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/14/2018	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo
2/14/2018	House	First Reading
2/14/2018	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/5/2018	House	Assigned to Tourism, Hospitality & Craft Industries Committee
4/5/2018	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo
4/5/2018	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/9/2018	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Tourism, Hospitality & Craft Industries Committee
4/9/2018	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Tourism, Hospitality & Craft Industries Committee; 009-000-000
4/9/2018	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Tourism, Hospitality & Craft Industries Committee; 009-000-000
4/10/2018	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/13/2018	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/13/2018	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/17/2018	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo
4/17/2018	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
4/18/2018	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
4/18/2018	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
4/18/2018	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
4/18/2018	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/19/2018	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 094-014-000
4/19/2018	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
4/23/2018	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/23/2018	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/23/2018	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
4/23/2018	Senate	First Reading
4/23/2018	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/27/2018	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
5/1/2018	Senate	Assigned to Commerce and Economic Development
5/2/2018	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
5/10/2018	Senate	Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development; 009-000-000
5/10/2018	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2018
5/16/2018	Senate	Second Reading
5/16/2018	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2018
5/17/2018	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
5/17/2018	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
5/17/2018	House	Passed Both Houses
5/18/2018	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
6/15/2018	House	Sent to the Governor
7/27/2018	House	Governor Approved
7/27/2018	House	Effective Date July 27, 2018
7/27/2018	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0643

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