STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH House SponsorsRep. Dan Reitz-Mike Bost-Jim Watson-Brandon W. Phelps-Wayne Rosenthal and Patrick J. Verschoore Senate Sponsors(Sen. Gary Forby-David S. Luechtefeld-John O. Jones) 8/12/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0317 20 ILCS 105/4from Ch. 23, par. 6104 Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Makes a technical change in a Section creating the Department on Aging.House Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:20 ILCS 105/4Adds reference to:20 ILCS 840/11 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the State Parks Designation Act. Provides that property located within Pyramid State Park and described in the provision shall no longer be designated part of Pyramid State Park and the Department of Natural Resources is authorized to lease such property to a private entity having options to purchase property adjacent thereto on which mining operations are planned. Provides that the private entity shall demonstrate to the Department that the (i) property described does not include specified protected areas, (ii) mining operations are feasible on the adjacent property, (iii) operations shall consist of overburden removal, (iv) operations shall have a significant impact on the local economy, (v) operations shall not conduct surface mining for the extraction of coal, (vi) property shall be reclaimed by the State on expiration of the lease, and (vii) adjacent property to the State property shall ultimately be conveyed to the State. Provides details concerning the lease including leasing the property at fair market value, plans for reclamation of the property, existing leases for the property, and pertains only to the designated property described in the provision. Effective immediately. 1/31/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan 1/31/2011HouseFirst Reading 1/31/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/8/2011HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/17/2011HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 3/17/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/7/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Reitz 4/7/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/11/2011HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dan Reitz 4/11/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy Committee 4/11/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Reitz 4/11/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/12/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy Committee 4/13/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Environment & Energy Committee; 014-002-000 4/14/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/14/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/14/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 4/15/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson 4/15/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 4/15/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne Rosenthal 4/15/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-002-000 4/15/2011HouseMotion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Karen May 4/15/2011HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore 4/15/2011HouseMotion to Reconsider Vote - Prevails 099-009-000 4/15/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 073-036-000 4/15/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 4/22/2011SenateArrive in Senate 4/22/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/22/2011SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby 4/22/2011SenateFirst Reading 4/22/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 4/27/2011SenateAssigned to Executive 5/3/2011SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David S. Luechtefeld 5/3/2011SenateRe-referred to Assignments 5/3/2011SenateRe-assigned to Agriculture and Conservation 5/10/2011SenateDo Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000 5/10/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 11, 2011 5/12/2011SenateSecond Reading 5/12/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011 5/12/2011SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones 5/17/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-003-000 5/17/2011HousePassed Both Houses 6/15/2011HouseSent to the Governor 8/12/2011HouseGovernor Approved 8/12/2011HouseEffective Date August 12, 2011 8/12/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0317