IL HB0655 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Passed on August 13 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-08-13 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0368
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Employment and Economic Opportunity for Persons with Disabilities Task Force Act. Creates the Employment and Economic Opportunity for Persons with Disabilities Task Force. Requires the Task Force to analyze (i) programs and policies of the State to determine what changes, modifications, and innovations may be necessary to remove barriers to competitive employment and economic opportunity for persons with disabilities, (ii) State disability systems, including the mental health, developmental disabilities, veterans' assistance, workforce investment, and rehabilitation services systems, and their effect on employment of persons with disabilities, and (iii) applicable research and policy studies, innovations used in other States, and any federal policy initiatives such as customized employment, and federal funding opportunities that would increase competitive employment and economic opportunity for persons with disabilities in Illinois. Requires the Task Force to meet for the first time no later than 90 days after the effective date. Requires the Task Force to produce an annual report of its activities and recommendations and to issue that report no later than May 1st of each year, beginning May 1, 2010. Effective immediately.

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Title

TASK FORCE--OPP. FOR DISABLED

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2009-05-19 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-04-01 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 114 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-08-13 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0368
2009-08-13 Effective Date August 13, 2009
2009-08-13 Governor Approved
2009-06-17 Sent to the Governor
2009-05-19 Passed Both Houses
2009-05-19 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
2009-05-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
2009-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009
2009-05-07 Second Reading
2009-05-07 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
2009-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
2009-04-30 Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
2009-04-22 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
2009-04-15 Referred to Assignments
2009-04-15 First Reading
2009-04-02 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2009-04-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
2009-04-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2009
2009-04-02 Arrive in Senate
2009-04-01 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
2009-04-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
2009-04-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
2009-03-31 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
2009-03-31 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
2009-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-17 Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-13 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
2009-02-26 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2009-02-25 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Disability Services Committee; 007-000-000
2009-02-25 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Disability Services Committee; by Voice Vote
2009-02-25 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Disability Services Committee
2009-02-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
2009-02-11 Assigned to Disability Services Committee
2009-02-06 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-06 First Reading
2009-02-05 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar

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