BORDER COMMUNITY TASK FORCE House SponsorsRep. David Reis-Chad Hays-Richard Morthland 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 605/1010 new Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Creates the Border Community Task Force to hold hearings in communities adjacent to the border of the State of Illinois to develop a competitive model for the States to enable small businesses located in these communities to survive and retain jobs. Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to provide administrative and other support to the task force. Requires the task force to file a report with the Governor and the General Assembly. Sets forth topics that the report must include. Provides that the Section is repealed on July 1, 2012. Effective immediately. 2/24/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David Reis 2/24/2011HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays 2/24/2011HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard Morthland 2/24/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/24/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/3/2011HouseAssigned to Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee 3/11/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David Reis 3/11/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/15/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee 3/17/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 3/17/2011HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die