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 Bill Status of HB1855  103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  ILLINOIS FORESTRY FIX

House Sponsors
Rep. Tony M. McCombie, Lance Yednock, Charles Meier, Sonya M. Harper and Dan Swanson

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. )

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/24/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 30, 2024

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
525 ILCS 15/1from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 9101


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Forestry Development Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
525 ILCS 15/1
Adds reference to:
30 ILCS 708/45
525 ILCS 15/5from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 9105

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Forestry Development Act. In a provision regarding a forest development cost share program under the Department of Natural Resources, provides that cost share payments shall not exceed the amount appropriated for such purposes. Provides that the Department shall create by administrative rule the criteria used to evaluate and approve cost share payment requests, with certain requirements. Provides that, starting in 2025, the Department shall file a report to the General Assembly on or before March 1 of each year with certain information. Provides that payments made under certain provisions relating to a forest development cost share program are not subject to the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act. Makes conforming changes to the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/1/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  2/1/2023HouseFirst Reading
  2/1/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/23/2023HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/1/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
  3/1/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
  3/22/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/22/2023HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
  3/27/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/16/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  4/16/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/17/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  4/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
  4/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
  4/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  4/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
  4/18/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000
  4/19/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/19/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/19/2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000
  4/24/2024SenateArrive in Senate
  4/24/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 30, 2024

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