DNR-ROAD VACATION House SponsorsRep. Barbara Wheeler Senate Sponsors(Sen. Pamela J. Althoff) 7/28/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0156 20 ILCS 805/805-565 new Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that whenever the Department of Natural Resources determines that the public use or public interest will be served by vacating any plat of subdivision, street, roadway, or driveway, or part thereof, located within Department owned or managed lands, it may vacate that plat of subdivision, street, roadway, or driveway, or part thereof, by approval of the Governor.House Floor Amendment No. 2 Provides that the Department of Natural Resources may vacate specified roads and other ways located within Department owned lands (previously was Department owned or managed lands). Makes a change to a provision concerning title to the vacated land vesting in the Department. 2/26/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler 2/26/2015HouseFirst Reading 2/26/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/10/2015HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 3/17/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler 3/17/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/17/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 016-000-000 3/17/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 3/18/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2015HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler 4/2/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/20/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 4/21/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 011-000-000 4/22/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted 4/22/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/24/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 094-000-000 4/28/2015SenateArrive in Senate 4/28/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2015 4/29/2015SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/29/2015SenateFirst Reading 4/29/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 5/6/2015SenateAssigned to Environment and Conservation 5/14/2015SenateDo Pass Environment and Conservation; 007-000-000 5/14/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 18, 2015 5/19/2015SenateSecond Reading 5/19/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2015 5/22/2015SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015 5/26/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 5/26/2015HousePassed Both Houses 6/24/2015HouseSent to the Governor 7/28/2015HouseGovernor Approved 7/28/2015HouseEffective Date January 1, 2016 7/28/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0156