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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3556         </title>
<shortdesc>SMALL BUSINESS SECURITY GRANTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Ram Villivalam</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>20 ILCS 3305/5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 1055</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Provides that the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security may make grants to small businesses for eligible security improvements that assist the small business in preventing, preparing for, or responding to threats, attacks, or acts of terrorism. Sets forth requirements concerning eligibility, application, and Agency procedures. Defines "small business". Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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