IRRIGATION CONTRACTORS-PLUMBER House SponsorsRep. Robert Rita-John D'Amico and Carol A. Sente Senate Sponsors(Sen. David Koehler and John M. Sullivan) 8/2/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0140 5 ILCS 80/4.245 ILCS 80/4.34 new225 ILCS 320/2.5 Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal of a provision of the Illinois Plumbing License Law from January 1, 2014 to January 1, 2024. Amends the Illinois Plumbing License Law. Makes changes to the requirements for how many licensed plumbers irrigation contractors shall employ to install or be responsible for the installation of every lawn sprinkler system installed. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:225 ILCS 320/2from Ch. 111, par. 1102Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the language of the introduced bill. Further amends the Illinois Plumbing License Law. Makes changes to the definition of "irrigation employee". Provides that nothing in the Act shall prohibit a bona fide labor organization from registering a person as an irrigation employee with the Illinois Department of Public Health. Effective immediately.House Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:225 ILCS 320/2225 ILCS 320/2.5Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal of a provision of the Illinois Plumbing License Law from January 1, 2014 to January 1, 2024. Effective on December 31, 2013. 1/31/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita 2/1/2013HouseFirst Reading 2/1/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/13/2013HouseAssigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee 3/14/2013HouseTo Business Licenses Subcommittee 3/19/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita 3/19/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/20/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee 3/20/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote 3/20/2013HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 011-000-000 3/21/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/16/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita 4/16/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/16/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/16/2013HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/17/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 4/17/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted 4/17/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/17/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 4/17/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico 4/17/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente 4/17/2013SenateArrive in Senate 4/17/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 18, 2013 4/17/2013SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 4/18/2013SenateFirst Reading 4/18/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 4/24/2013SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions 5/1/2013SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 009-000-000 5/1/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2013 5/3/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 5/8/2013SenateSecond Reading 5/8/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2013 5/21/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 5/21/2013HousePassed Both Houses 6/5/2013HouseSent to the Governor 8/2/2013HouseGovernor Approved 8/2/2013HouseEffective Date December 31, 2013 8/2/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0140