STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH Senate SponsorsSen. Rachel Ventura House Sponsors(Rep. Jay Hoffman-Carol Ammons, Sharon Chung and Joyce Mason) 8/4/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0483 20 ILCS 40/1Amends the Illinois Employment First Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:20 ILCS 40/1Adds reference to:220 ILCS 80/20220 ILCS 80/30 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Broadband Advisory Council Act. Provides that the Broadband Advisory Council shall evaluate the expansion of the Illinois Century Network to Illinois public schools, public libraries, and State-owned correctional institutions or facilities, including issuing recommendations for increasing agency staffing, infrastructure development, price modeling, and providing download speeds of at least one gigabyte per second and upload speeds of at least one gigabyte per second. Requires the Council to study the feasibility of connecting all Illinois public schools, public libraries, and State-owned correctional institutions or facilities to the Illinois Century Network by January 1, 2030. Provides that the Office of Broadband within the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall support and assist the Council in the development of the study. Provides that the Council shall issue a report on its findings, recommendations, options for expansion, and any recommended legislation to the General Assembly by January 1, 2024. 2/2/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 2/2/2023SenateFirst Reading 2/2/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 3/2/2023SenateAssigned to Executive 3/9/2023SenateDo Pass Executive; 011-000-000 3/9/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023 3/10/2023SenateSecond Reading 3/10/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023 3/31/2023SenateRule 2-10(a) Third Reading Deadline Established As April 28, 2023 4/28/2023SenateRule 2-10(a) Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023 5/3/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura 5/3/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/3/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government 5/3/2023SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Rachel Ventura 5/4/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - State Government 5/10/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura 5/10/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 5/10/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to State Government 5/10/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 009-000-000 5/11/2023SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/11/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Ventura 5/11/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/11/2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 5/11/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 5/11/2023HouseArrived in House 5/11/2023HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch 5/11/2023HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay Hoffman 5/12/2023HouseFirst Reading 5/12/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/12/2023HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 5/12/2023HouseCommittee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 19, 2023 5/12/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman 5/12/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/16/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee 5/18/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000 5/18/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled 5/18/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/18/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/18/2023HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/19/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/19/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 5/19/2023HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 5/19/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung 5/19/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 5/19/2023SenatePassed Both Houses 6/16/2023SenateSent to the Governor 8/4/2023SenateGovernor Approved 8/4/2023SenateEffective Date August 4, 2023 8/4/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0483