IDOT-OWN RR ROLLING STOCK House SponsorsRep. Dave Winters, Kathleen A. Ryg, Michelle Chavez, Mike Bost and Robert W. Churchill Senate Sponsors(Sen. Antonio Munoz-Larry K. Bomke-John M. Sullivan-Dale E. Risinger-Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson and Jeffrey M. Schoenberg) 5/26/2006HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0807 20 ILCS 2705/2705-435was 20 ILCS 2705/49.25g-120 ILCS 2705/2705-440was 20 ILCS 2705/49.25h Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Deletes language providing that the Department may not expend funds for the acquisition of railroad rolling stock and may not become the owner of railroad locomotives or other rolling stock. Provides that, in providing intercity railroad passenger service, the Department may enter into a lease or contract with a term of not more than 50 (rather than 7) years for use, maintenance, servicing, and repair of locomotives, rolling stock, stations, and other facilities. Effective immediately. 1/24/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters 1/24/2006HouseFirst Reading 1/24/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/7/2006HouseAssigned to Mass Transit Committee 2/16/2006HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Mass Transit Committee; 017-000-000 2/16/2006HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/16/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 2/16/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Chavez 2/16/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 2/16/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Churchill 2/23/2006HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/23/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 2/24/2006HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 2/24/2006SenateArrive in Senate 2/24/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading February 27, 2006 2/24/2006SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz 2/27/2006SenateFirst Reading 2/27/2006SenateReferred to Rules 2/28/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke 2/28/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 2/28/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger 2/28/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson 3/15/2006SenateAssigned to Transportation 3/24/2006SenateDo Pass Transportation; 008-001-000 3/24/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006 3/27/2006SenateSecond Reading 3/27/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006 3/30/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg 3/30/2006SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 3/30/2006HousePassed Both Houses 4/28/2006HouseSent to the Governor 5/26/2006HouseGovernor Approved 5/26/2006HouseEffective Date May 26, 2006 5/26/2006HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0807