SE IL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BD House SponsorsRep. David Reis-Roger L. Eddy-John D. Cavaletto-Mike Bost-Paul Evans Senate Sponsors(Sen. Dale A. Righter) 6/29/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0717 70 ILCS 518/2070 ILCS 518/2570 ILCS 518/35 Amends the Southeastern Illinois Economic Development Authority Act. Provides that the Southeastern Illinois Economic Development Authority shall consist of 27 members (now, 10). Provides that the public members of the Authority shall consist of 9 members appointed by the Governor and 17 members appointed by county chairmen of specified counties. Provides that 14 members constitute a quorum (now, 6). Sets forth the terms for the public members of the Authority. Requires that all successors to the initial members shall be appointed by the original appointing authority. Provides that the chairman of a county board may remove any public member appointed by the chairman in the case of incompetence, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office. Requires that all official acts of the Authority be approved by at least 14 members (now, 6). Makes other changes. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Further amends the Southeastern Illinois Economic Development Authority Act. Provides that the chairman of a county board must receive approval by a majority vote of the county board in order to remove any public member appointed by the chairman in the case of incompetence, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office. 1/27/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David Reis 1/30/2012HouseFirst Reading 1/30/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/6/2012HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 2/22/2012HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost State Government Administration Committee; 009-005-000 2/22/2012HouseRemains in State Government Administration Committee 2/27/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David Reis 2/27/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 2/28/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee 2/29/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote 2/29/2012HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 018-000-000 3/1/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/1/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy 3/1/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto 3/1/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 3/1/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Evans 3/9/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/9/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/21/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 3/22/2012SenateArrive in Senate 3/22/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/22/2012SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter 3/22/2012SenateFirst Reading 3/22/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 5/9/2012SenateAssigned to Executive 5/14/2012SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 25, 2012 5/16/2012SenateDo Pass Executive; 010-000-000 5/16/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 17, 2012 5/18/2012SenateSecond Reading 5/18/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2012 5/22/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-001-000 5/22/2012HousePassed Both Houses 6/20/2012HouseSent to the Governor 6/29/2012HouseGovernor Approved 6/29/2012HouseEffective Date June 29, 2012 6/29/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0717