ASSOCIATE JUDGES-NUMBER Senate SponsorsSen. David Koehler-Chuck Weaver House Sponsors(Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth-David R. Leitch) 6/30/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0520 705 ILCS 35/4from Ch. 37, par. 72.4Amends the Circuit Courts Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning court business.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:705 ILCS 35/4from Ch. 37, par. 72.4Adds reference to:705 ILCS 45/2from Ch. 37, par. 160.2Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Associate Judges Act. Provides that the minimum number of associate judges authorized for any circuit with a population of at least 329,000, but not more than 349,999 (instead of 335,000) shall be 11. Effective immediately. 1/28/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton 1/28/2015SenateFirst Reading 1/28/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 3/18/2015SenateAssigned to Executive 3/26/2015SenateDo Pass Executive; 016-000-000 3/26/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015 4/15/2015SenateSecond Reading 4/15/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015 4/21/2015SenateRe-referred to Assignments 3/9/2016SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments 3/9/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 10, 2016 3/9/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler 3/9/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/10/2016SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler 3/10/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver 3/16/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary 4/13/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 009-000-000 4/14/2016SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/14/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Koehler 4/14/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 18, 2016 4/18/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 046-000-000 4/18/2016HouseArrived in House 4/19/2016HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth 4/19/2016HouseFirst Reading 4/19/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/19/2016HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 5/19/2016HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016 5/27/2016HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2016 5/29/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch 5/29/2016HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000 5/29/2016HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2016HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2016HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2016HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 5/30/2016SenatePassed Both Houses 6/28/2016SenateSent to the Governor 6/30/2016SenateGovernor Approved 6/30/2016SenateEffective Date June 30, 2016 6/30/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0520