Date	Chamber	Action
1/9/2007	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

30 ILCS 105/5.663 new

735 ILCS 5/8-911

from Ch. 110, par. 8-911

735 ILCS 5/8-912 new

225 ILCS 442/Act rep.

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Interpreter for the Deaf Licensure Act of 2006 to replace the Interpreters for the Deaf Act. Provides for the regulation of interpreters for the deaf through licensure by the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission. Establishes the Board of Interpreters and provides for evaluation teams. Preempts home rule. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Interpreters for the Deaf Fund. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure to add a provision concerning privileged communications involving interpreters for the hearing impaired. Repeals the Interpreters for the Deaf Act.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2

	Deletes reference to:
	225 ILCS 442/Act rep.

	Adds reference to:
	5 ILCS 80/4.18

Provides that the transfer of rights, powers, and duties of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission under the Interpreters for the Deaf Act to the Commission under the Interpreter for the Deaf Licensure Act of 2006 shall take effect January 1, 2008 (rather than on the effective date of the Interpreter for the Deaf Licensure Act of 2006). Replaces references to "interpreter for the hearing impaired" with "interpreter for the deaf and hard of hearing". Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to repeal the Interpreters for the Deaf Act on January 1, 2008. Sets an effective date of July 1, 2006.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/12/2006	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
1/12/2006	Senate	First Reading
1/12/2006	Senate	Referred to Rules
1/19/2006	Senate	Assigned to Licensed Activities
1/23/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
1/23/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
1/24/2006	Senate	Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Deanna Demuzio
1/27/2006	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
1/31/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
2/3/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Deanna Demuzio
2/3/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
2/7/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
2/8/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Licensed Activities
2/8/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2/8/2006	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 008-000-000
2/8/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 9, 2006
2/14/2006	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
2/14/2006	Senate	Second Reading
2/14/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 15, 2006
2/17/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
2/22/2006	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
2/22/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
2/22/2006	House	Arrived in House
2/22/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2/22/2006	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
2/22/2006	House	First Reading
2/22/2006	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/23/2006	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
3/28/2006	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
3/29/2006	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
3/29/2006	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock
3/29/2006	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
3/29/2006	House	Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jim Watson
3/29/2006	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
3/29/2006	House	Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Rich Brauer
3/29/2006	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
3/29/2006	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
3/30/2006	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
3/30/2006	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
11/30/2006	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
1/9/2007	Senate	Session Sine Die

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