| Date | Chamber | Action |
2/7/2007 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon | 2/7/2007 | Senate | First Reading | 2/7/2007 | Senate | Referred to Rules | 2/9/2007 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins | 2/21/2007 | Senate | Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs | 2/27/2007 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks | 2/28/2007 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett | 3/1/2007 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski | 3/1/2007 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner | 3/1/2007 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio | 3/2/2007 | Senate | Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000 | 3/2/2007 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007 | 3/2/2007 | Senate | Second Reading | 3/2/2007 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2007 | 3/8/2007 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson | 3/8/2007 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 | 3/8/2007 | House | Arrived in House | 3/8/2007 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading | 3/8/2007 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks | 3/8/2007 | House | First Reading | 3/8/2007 | House | Referred to Rules Committee | 3/15/2007 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps | 3/27/2007 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland | 3/29/2007 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley | 4/30/2007 | House | Assigned to State Government Administration Committee | 5/10/2007 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000 | 5/10/2007 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate | 5/15/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias | 5/15/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard | 5/15/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black | 5/16/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock | 5/18/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock | 5/18/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos | 5/18/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer | 5/18/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson | 5/18/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson | 5/18/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch | 5/18/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner | 5/18/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole | 5/18/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. | 5/18/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan | 5/21/2007 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate | 5/21/2007 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate | 5/22/2007 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan | 5/22/2007 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo | 5/22/2007 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland | 5/22/2007 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 | 5/22/2007 | Senate | Passed Both Houses | 6/20/2007 | Senate | Sent to the Governor | 8/17/2007 | Senate | Governor Approved | 8/17/2007 | Senate | Effective Date January 1, 2008 | 8/17/2007 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0273 |