DESIGNATED CULTURAL DISTRICTS Senate SponsorsSen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas-Mike Simmons-Omar Aquino and Jacqueline Y. Collins House Sponsors(Rep. Delia C. Ramirez-Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.-Camille Y. Lilly-Theresa Mah-Tim Butler, Kambium Buckner, Elizabeth Hernandez, Eva-Dina Delgado, Aaron M. Ortiz, Robyn Gabel, Greg Harris, Sonya M. Harper, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Edgar Gonzalez, Jr., Justin Slaughter, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., David A. Welter, David Friess, Bradley Stephens, Mark Batinick and Carol Ammons) 8/27/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0628 20 ILCS 605/605-1055 newAmends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall establish criteria and guidelines for State-designated cultural districts. Specifies powers and duties of the Department. Provides requirements concerning certification of State-designated cultural districts. Provides State-designated cultural district reporting requirements. Defines "State-designated cultural district".Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to establish an advisory committee to advise the Department on program rules and the certification process. Provides for the members of the advisory committee. Modifies and provides further requirements concerning certification of State-designated cultural districts. Makes other changes.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of Senate Amendment No. 1, and makes a change providing that the advisory committee to advise the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity on program rules and the certification process shall include 4 community representatives (rather than 2) appointed by the Governor representing diverse racial, ethnic, and geographic groups not captured in the membership of the other designees, with the input of community and stakeholder groups.House Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:20 ILCS 605/605-1055 newAdds reference to:20 ILCS 605/605-1057 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with changes. Modifies the powers and duties of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity regarding the establishment of State-designated cultural districts. Modifies the composition of the advisory committee. Provides that the advisory committee shall reflect the diversity of the State of Illinois, including geographic, racial, and ethnic diversity. Provides further requirements concerning certification of State-designated cultural districts. Provides that the Department shall award no more than 5 State-designated cultural districts every year, and that the total amount of State-designated cultural districts shall be more than 15. Provides that any State-designated cultural district that fails to file the specified required report for 2 consecutive years shall lose its status. Repeals provisions on July 1, 2031. Makes other changes.House Floor Amendment No. 3 Provides for the appointment of members to the advisory committee by the Minority Leaders of the House of Representatives and the Senate. 2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas 2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 3/9/2021SenateAssigned to Tourism and Hospitality 4/9/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas 4/9/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/13/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Tourism and Hospitality 4/15/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/15/2021SenateDo Pass as Amended Tourism and Hospitality; 009-000-000 4/15/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2021 4/15/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons 4/16/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas 4/16/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 4/20/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Tourism and Hospitality 4/22/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Tourism and Hospitality; 009-000-000 4/22/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Pacione-Zayas 4/22/2021SenateSecond Reading 4/22/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 23, 2021 4/23/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 4/26/2021HouseArrived in House 4/26/2021HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez 4/27/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino 4/27/2021HouseFirst Reading 4/27/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/28/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner 5/4/2021HouseAssigned to Museums, Arts, & Cultural Enhancements Committee 5/6/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. 5/12/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Delia C. Ramirez 5/12/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Stephens 5/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick 5/12/2021HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Museums, Arts, & Cultural Enhancements Committee; 009-000-000 5/12/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 5/13/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/13/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 5/21/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Delia C. Ramirez 5/21/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 5/24/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Museums, Arts, & Cultural Enhancements Committee 5/25/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Museums, Arts, & Cultural Enhancements Committee; 009-000-000 5/26/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Delia C. Ramirez 5/26/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 5/26/2021HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/26/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/27/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/27/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted 5/27/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted 5/27/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/27/2021HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-001-000 5/27/2021SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2, 3 5/27/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2, 3 - May 28, 2021 5/28/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas 5/28/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/28/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas 5/28/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/29/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Commerce 5/29/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Commerce 5/30/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Commerce; 010-000-000 5/30/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Commerce; 010-000-000 5/30/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 059-000-000 5/30/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 059-000-000 5/30/2021SenateSenate Concurs 5/30/2021SenatePassed Both Houses 5/30/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 6/28/2021SenateSent to the Governor 8/27/2021SenateGovernor Approved 8/27/2021SenateEffective Date January 1, 2022 8/27/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0628