DEPT OF HUMAN RIGHTS-POWERS House SponsorsRep. La Shawn K. Ford and Camille Y. Lilly Senate Sponsors(Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins) 7/20/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0074 775 ILCS 5/7-101from Ch. 68, par. 7-101 Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that the Department of Human Rights has the power to coordinate with state (in addition to federal and local) agencies in conformity with the Act. Effective immediately. 2/25/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 2/25/2015HouseFirst Reading 2/25/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/10/2015HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 3/25/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000 3/25/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 4/15/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/22/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 4/22/2015SenateArrive in Senate 4/22/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 23, 2015 4/23/2015SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/28/2015SenateFirst Reading 4/28/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 4/29/2015SenateAssigned to Judiciary 5/6/2015SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000 5/6/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2015 5/18/2015SenateSecond Reading 5/18/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2015 5/19/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/19/2015HousePassed Both Houses 6/17/2015HouseSent to the Governor 7/20/2015HouseGovernor Approved 7/20/2015HouseEffective Date July 20, 2015 7/20/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0074