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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 962    </title>
<shortdesc>FOREIGN TRADE ZONES-E ST LOUIS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Donne E. Trotter)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>50 ILCS 40/1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 1361</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Foreign Trade Zones Act. Provides that more than one trade zone may be created in an area consisting of 2 counties, each with over 200,000 population and each bordering the Mississippi River. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to International Trade &amp; Commerce Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate International Trade &amp; Commerce Committee;  015-000-001</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-001</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 19, 2005</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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