Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2015	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 3501/825-95

65 ILCS 5/11-20-12

from Ch. 24, par. 11-20-12

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Finance Authority Act. Provides that the Illinois Finance Authority shall administer a program for both the treatment of standing trees and the replanting of trees on public lands that are within the emerald ash borer quarantine areas of the Department of Agriculture. Provides a definition for "treatment". Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the corporate authorities of a municipality may provide for both the treatment and removal of elm trees infected with Dutch elm disease or ash trees infected with the emerald ash borer on private property if the property owners refuse, after receiving notice, to remove or treat the trees on their property. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill and makes the following changes: (1) provides that the Illinois Finance Authority may (now shall) administer an Emerald Ash Borer revolving loan program; and (2) deletes a reference to trees "in urban quarantined areas, and within 15 miles of quarantined areas". Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/13/2013	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
2/13/2013	Senate	First Reading
2/13/2013	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/27/2013	Senate	Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
3/5/2013	Senate	Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000
3/5/2013	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2013
3/5/2013	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
3/6/2013	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
3/7/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
3/7/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/14/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
3/14/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
3/14/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
3/19/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
3/19/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Agriculture and Conservation
3/19/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture and Conservation; 007-000-000
3/21/2013	Senate	Second Reading
3/21/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Frerichs
3/21/2013	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2013
4/10/2013	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
4/10/2013	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
4/10/2013	House	Arrived in House
4/11/2013	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
4/11/2013	House	First Reading
4/11/2013	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/16/2013	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
4/16/2013	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
11/20/2013	Senate	Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
11/20/2014	House	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
1/13/2015	Senate	Session Sine Die

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