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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 550    </title>
<shortdesc>FIREARM PUBLIC AWARENESS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. La Shawn K. Ford-Mary E. Flowers-Rita Mayfield-Monique D. Davis</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>11/9/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted as Amended 112-001-000</action>
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<SynopsisText>     Creates the Firearm Public Awareness Task Force.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the title with substantially similar provisions except that: provides that the Speaker appoints 5 (instead of 10) representatives and the Minority Leader appoints 5 (instead of 2) representatives to the task force; deletes from the task force two representatives, one from Ceasefire and one from the Cook County's State's Attorney's office; eliminates the reimbursement of travel expenses for task force members; and limits the task force to 3 meetings for which administrative and other support is supplied by the Department of State Police.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 3</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Further amends the resolution. Adds 2 additional Task Force members: a representative of the Cook County State's Attorney's office appointed by the Cook County State's Attorney and an individual who advocates for victims of gun violence appointed by the Speaker.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>10/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>10/19/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>10/19/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>10/26/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>10/26/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>11/2/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>11/3/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>11/3/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>11/7/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Executive Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted as Amended Executive Committee;  010-000-001</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>11/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted as Amended 112-001-000</action>
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