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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HJR 24    </title>
<shortdesc>MASS TRANSIT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Cynthia Soto-Sidney H. Mathias</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Martin A. Sandoval-John J. Millner)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/19/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Adopted Both Houses</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Requires that the House of Representatives' Mass Transit Committee and the Senate's Transportation Committee hold at least one joint hearing to take testimony from the Regional Transportation Authority, Chicago Transit Authority, Suburban Bus Division, and Commuter Rail Division concerning the provision of a more modern and efficient mass transit system. Provides that, on or before December 31, 2011, the committees must jointly report to the General Assembly their findings concerning the creation of a more modern and efficient mass transit system.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>3/31/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Mass Transit Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted Mass Transit Committee;  015-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted 111-000-001</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Transportation</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Be Adopted Transportation;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions May 19, 2011</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted; 054-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Adopted Both Houses</action>
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