Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2466

Bill Status of HB 2466 94th General Assembly

Short Description: GOOD SAM COMPUTER PROGRAM

House Sponsors
Rep. Constance A. Howard-Monique D. Davis-Karen A. Yarbrough-Milton Patterson-Kenneth Dunkin

Last Action View All Actions

Date Chamber Action
  4/13/2005 House Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
30 ILCS 105/5.640 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Good Samaritan Computer Program Act and amends the State Finance Act. Directs the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to solicit voluntary contributions for the purpose of assisting low-income individuals and families in purchasing computers. Creates the Good Samaritan Computer Program Trust Fund, and provides that contributions under the Good Samaritan Computer Program Act shall be deposited into the fund. Provides that subject to appropriations, DCEO may use moneys in the fund to assist low-income individuals and families to purchase computers. Requires DCEO to make an annual report on the use and effectiveness of the fund. Effective January 1, 2006.

Fiscal Note (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity)
The estimated fiscal impact of House Bill 2466 on the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity is $173,000 for two additional staff and associated costs to solicit voluntary contributions to the Good Samaritan Computer Program Trust Fund, to administer the Fund, and to make annual reports to the General Assembly.

Actions
Date Chamber Action
  2/17/2005 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard
  2/17/2005 House Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  2/17/2005 House First Reading
  2/17/2005 House Referred to Rules Committee
  2/18/2005 House Assigned to Computer Technology Committee
  2/24/2005 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  2/25/2005 House Do Pass / Short Debate Computer Technology Committee; 007-000-000
  2/25/2005 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
  2/25/2005 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  2/28/2005 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/10/2005 House Fiscal Note Filed
  4/8/2005 House Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/8/2005 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/11/2005 House Motion Filed Rep. Constance A. Howard; Table House Bill 2466 Pursuant to Rule 60(b)
  4/13/2005 House Motion Prevailed
  4/13/2005 House Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard

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Date	Chamber	Action
4/13/2005	House	Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard

	Fiscal Note (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity)
	The estimated fiscal impact of House Bill 2466 on the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity is $173,000 for two additional staff and associated costs to solicit voluntary contributions to the Good Samaritan Computer Program Trust Fund, to administer the Fund, and to make annual reports to the General Assembly.