Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2062

Amends the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act of 2004. Provides an exemption from the provisions of the Act relating to licensure of private detectives for persons who engage in providing computer forensics services. Deletes a Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Board member's approval for the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to issue a subpoena. Permits the Department to disclose information and documents related to an examination or investigation of a licensee or applicant only to law enforcement officials, other regulatory agencies that have an appropriate regulatory interest as determined by the Secretary, or a party presenting a lawful subpoena to the Department. Provides that any formal complaint against a licensee filed with the Department or an order issued by the Department against a licensee or applicant shall be a public record. Effective immediately.

Deletes the provision concerning the Department's ability to issue a subpoena without approval from a member of the Board.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act of 2004. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the requirement of a license.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Clean Coal FutureGen for Illinois Act of 2011 for the purpose of providing the FutureGen Alliance with adequate liability protection, land use rights, and permitting certainty to facilitate the siting of the FutureGen Project in Illinois. Provides that the Operator shall retain all rights, title, and interest in the sequestered CO during the operations phase of the FutureGen Project, including any environmental benefits or credits. Provides that following the operations phase of the FutureGen Project, plus an additional 10-year period, and upon compliance with all applicable permits, the Operator shall transfer and convey and the State of Illinois shall accept and receive, with no payment due from the State of Illinois, all rights, title, and interest, including any environmental benefits or credits, in and to and any liabilities associated with the sequestered CO. Provides that the Operator shall procure a certain insurance policy that insures the Operator against any qualified loss stemming from a public liability action and with coverage limits of at least $25,000,000. Provides that every 10-year period after operations begin for the Project, the Operator and Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall mutually agree on an independent third party, with appropriate insurance expertise, to conduct a risk-weighted analysis of the project, assess the appropriate level of insurance to protect the project from the financial consequences of public liability actions, and make a recommendation as to whether a greater amount of insurance coverage than the Operator has at the time is commercially available at a reasonable cost to the Operator. Provides that the protections provided by the State under the Act and the obligations on the Operator shall only apply after the Operator establishes a CO Storage Trust Fund consistent with the purposes of the Act and pays a $50,000,000 fee to the State, which is to be deposited into the CO Storage Trust Fund. Provides that the $50,000,000 fee shall be considered a non-refundable expenditure to the Operator for immediate protections and benefits provided by the State. Provides that the Operator shall maintain an absolute minimum level of financial assurances in the amount of $100,000,000 against potential losses stemming from a public liability action, in the combination of insurance, CO Storage Trust Fund balance, project assets, or cash or cash equivalents during the operations phase of the FutureGen Project, plus an additional 10-year period. Provides that once the permitting Agency has issued a certificate of completion, or a comparable instrument indicating the site is safely closed, any surplus balance in the CO Storage Trust Fund shall be distributed to the State. Provides that the State shall indemnify and hold harmless the Operator against any qualified loss stemming from a public liability action to the extent that the qualified loss is greater than $100,000,000 and is not covered by the combination of insurance, CO Storage Trust Fund balance, project assets, or cash or cash equivalents. Contains additional provisions concerning purpose, legislative findings, definitions, representation, permits, and economic incentives. Amends the State Lawsuit Immunity Act to make changes in the provision concerning the State being made a defendant or party in any court. Repeals the provision of the Court of Claims Act that addresses jurisdiction concerning the FutureGen Project. Contains a severability clause. Effective immediately.

In the Clean Coal FutureGen for Illinois Act of 2011, provides that the Act shall be repealed within 5 years after the effective date of the amendatory Act, unless the construction of a pipeline and storage field for captured CO for the FutureGen Project has commenced. Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act, the Executive Reorganization Implementation Act, the Civil Administrative Code, the Personnel Code, and the Illinois Power Agency Act to provide that the Illinois Power Agency shall operate as an independent agency subject to the oversight of the Executive Ethics Commission. In the Illinois Power Agency Act, provides that the Chief of the Planning and Procurement Bureau shall be appointed by the Director, at the Director's sole discretion, and shall have at least 5 years (instead of 10 years) direct experience in electricity supply planning and procurement. Provides that the Agency shall select an expert or expert consulting firm to develop procurement plans and award contracts up to 5 years to those selected (instead of one-year contracts with an option for the Agency for a one-year renewal). Provides that the Agency shall select an expert or expert consulting firm to serve as procurement administrator and award a 5-year contract to those selected (instead of a one-year contract with an option for the Agency for a one-year renewal). Makes changes to provisions concerning legislative declarations and findings; and general powers of the Agency. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Makes changes to provisions concerning the procurement communications reporting requirement. Makes technical changes. Includes a non-acceleration provision.

Date	Chamber	Action
10/31/2011	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0618

Date	Chamber	Action
2/10/2011	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
2/10/2011	Senate	First Reading
2/10/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/2/2011	Senate	Assigned to Licensed Activities
3/3/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
3/3/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/8/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
3/9/2011	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
3/10/2011	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 008-000-000
3/10/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2011
3/14/2011	Senate	Second Reading
3/14/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 15, 2011
4/8/2011	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
4/8/2011	House	Arrived in House
4/8/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/8/2011	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
4/8/2011	House	First Reading
4/8/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/12/2011	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
5/13/2011	House	Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011
5/20/2011	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2011
5/27/2011	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2011
5/28/2011	House	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. John E. Bradley
5/28/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley
5/28/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
5/29/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
5/29/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
5/29/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
5/29/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
5/29/2011	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-002-000
5/29/2011	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/29/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
5/29/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
5/29/2011	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/29/2011	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
5/30/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley
5/30/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
5/30/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
5/30/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000
5/31/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley
5/31/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
5/31/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
5/31/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote
5/31/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted by Voice Vote
5/31/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/31/2011	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-015-001
5/31/2011	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
5/31/2011	Senate	Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 3, 4
5/31/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 3, 4 - May 31, 2011
5/31/2011	Senate	Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John M. Sullivan
5/31/2011	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John M. Sullivan
5/31/2011	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
5/31/2011	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John M. Sullivan
5/31/2011	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
5/31/2011	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John M. Sullivan
5/31/2011	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
5/31/2011	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
5/31/2011	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
5/31/2011	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
5/31/2011	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 010-000-004
5/31/2011	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 010-000-004
5/31/2011	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 010-000-004
5/31/2011	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
5/31/2011	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 053-001-001
5/31/2011	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 053-001-001
5/31/2011	Senate	House Floor Amendment No. 4 Senate Concurs 053-001-001
5/31/2011	Senate	Passed Both Houses
6/29/2011	Senate	Sent to the Governor
8/26/2011	Senate	Governor Amendatory Veto
10/12/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 25, 2011
10/26/2011	Senate	Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. John M. Sullivan
10/26/2011	Senate	3/5 Vote Required
10/26/2011	Senate	Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 056-000-001
10/26/2011	House	Arrived in House
10/26/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 26, 2011
10/26/2011	House	Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. John E. Bradley
10/26/2011	House	3/5 Vote Required
10/26/2011	House	Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 099-015-000
10/26/2011	Senate	Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses
10/31/2011	Senate	Effective Date October 26, 2011; Effective this date in part, some sections later dates.
10/31/2011	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0618

	Deletes reference to:
	225 ILCS 45-55

	Deletes reference to:
	225 ILCS 447/15-5

	Adds reference to:
	225 ILCS 447/10-5

	Deletes reference to:
	225 ILCS 447/10-5