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 Bill Status of HB2915  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  IEMA-DISASTER PROCLAMATION

House Sponsors
Rep. Adam Niemerg, Andrew S. Chesney, Paul Jacobs, Daniel Swanson, Joe Sosnowski and Mark Luft

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 3305/7from Ch. 127, par. 1057


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Provides that in any 12-month period the Governor shall have the authority to issue only one proclamation per disaster and that any further proclamation for the disaster that triggered the original proclamation shall be in force only after a two-thirds vote of each chamber of the General Assembly approves a joint resolution containing the exact language of the proclamation and which the Governor must follow. Provides that the Governor shall have no authority to amend or change the language of the proclamation as approved by joint resolution.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Adam Niemerg
  2/19/2021HouseFirst Reading
  2/19/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/8/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
  3/9/2021HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/27/2021HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/21/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
  9/29/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
  9/30/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
  2/10/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Luft
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

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