Date	Chamber	Action
8/16/2011	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0406

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

30 ILCS 105/5.786 new

30 ILCS 105/6z-87 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Small Business Development Grant Fund. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be used, subject to appropriation, by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to make grants (i) to small businesses in the State that commit to using the grant moneys to create additional jobs, (ii) to small businesses from outside of the State that commit to relocate within the State, and (iii) for individual projects that create 100 or fewer additional jobs. Provides that the Department must give priority to (i) minority owned businesses, (ii) female owned businesses, (iii) businesses owned by a person with a disability, (iv) businesses that pledge not to use the grant moneys as additional compensation for an executive, and (v) businesses that have as their primary purpose the provision of energy derived from renewable energy technology. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/17/2011	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
2/22/2011	House	First Reading
2/22/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/24/2011	House	Assigned to Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee
3/2/2011	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee; 019-000-000
3/2/2011	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly
3/3/2011	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/3/2011	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
3/3/2011	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
3/8/2011	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/8/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/10/2011	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
3/10/2011	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
3/10/2011	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000
3/10/2011	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
3/10/2011	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
3/10/2011	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
3/10/2011	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
3/10/2011	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
3/10/2011	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
3/10/2011	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
3/10/2011	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
3/10/2011	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
3/10/2011	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
3/10/2011	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
3/14/2011	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/14/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 15, 2011
3/15/2011	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
3/16/2011	Senate	First Reading
3/16/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/27/2011	Senate	Assigned to Commerce
5/4/2011	Senate	Postponed - Commerce
5/13/2011	Senate	Do Pass Commerce; 008-000-000
5/13/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2011
5/18/2011	Senate	Second Reading
5/18/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2011
5/19/2011	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
5/19/2011	House	Passed Both Houses
6/17/2011	House	Sent to the Governor
8/16/2011	House	Governor Approved
8/16/2011	House	Effective Date August 16, 2011
8/16/2011	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0406

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