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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 299          </title>
<shortdesc>CNTY CD-SHERIFF MERIT COMM</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Barbara Wheeler-Patricia R. Bellock</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Pamela J. Althoff)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/10/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0010</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>55 ILCS 5/3-6012.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Counties Code. Removes the provision that court security officers shall be subject to a Sheriff's Merit Commission for disciplinary purposes.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that no court security officer shall be subject to the jurisdiction of a Sheriff's Merit Commission unless the officer was hired through the Sheriff's Merit Commission's certified applicant process.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/26/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Labor &amp; Commerce Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Labor &amp; Commerce Committee;  024-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  005-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Local Government</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Local Government;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 16, 2015</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2015</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/12/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/10/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/10/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2016</action>
<statusdate>7/10/2015</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0010</action>
</actions>
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