Bill Status of HB5945  99th General Assembly

Short Description:  UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS

House Sponsors
Rep. Silvana Tabares - Elizabeth Hernandez - Norine K. Hammond - Will Guzzardi - Carol Ammons, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Cynthia Soto, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Jack D. Franks, Linda Chapa LaVia and Robert Rita

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Martin A. Sandoval - Iris Y. Martinez - Linda Holmes and Melinda Bush)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/29/2016HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0679

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 505/2AA


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. In the Section concerning immigration services, changes the word "alien" to "undocumented immigrant" or "undocumented immigrants" when "alien" refers to someone not legally admitted to the United States, with regard to the exemption for an organization employing or seeking to employ aliens or nonimmigrant aliens from the requirements in law for providing immigration assistance services.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds documented immigrants to the provisions of the bill.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Silvana Tabares
  2/11/2016HouseFirst Reading
  2/11/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/23/2016HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee
  4/4/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  4/4/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
  4/4/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  4/4/2016HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 016-000-000
  4/5/2016HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  4/6/2016HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/6/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/7/2016HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-011-000
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  4/7/2016SenateArrive in Senate
  4/7/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 12, 2016
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
  4/12/2016SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  4/12/2016SenateFirst Reading
  4/12/2016SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/27/2016SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  5/4/2016SenatePostponed - Judiciary
  5/13/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 27, 2016
  5/19/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  5/19/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/24/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  5/24/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  5/25/2016SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000
  5/25/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
  5/25/2016SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  5/25/2016SenateSecond Reading
  5/25/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 26, 2016
  5/27/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 049-000-000
  5/29/2016HouseArrived in House
  5/29/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/29/2016HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Silvana Tabares
  5/29/2016HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/29/2016HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
  5/31/2016SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  5/31/2016SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
  5/31/2016HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 098-014-001
  5/31/2016HouseHouse Concurs
  5/31/2016HousePassed Both Houses
  6/27/2016HouseSent to the Governor
  7/29/2016HouseGovernor Approved
  7/29/2016HouseEffective Date January 1, 2017
  7/29/2016HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0679