GREAT LAKES INTERSTATE COMPACT House SponsorsRep. Jack D. Franks-Paul D. Froehlich-Elaine Nekritz-Harry Osterman-Sidney H. Mathias 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die New Act Creates the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact Act. Ratifies and authorizes the Governor to enter into the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact. Sets forth the language of the Compact. Requires the Department of Natural Resources and other State agencies to perform, at the direction of the Governor, the functions and duties required of Illinois under the Compact. Effective immediately. 1/12/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks 1/12/2006HouseFirst Reading 1/12/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/18/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 1/18/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 1/19/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman 1/19/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die