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HB 5544 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

IL COUNCIL ON WOMEN & GIRLS

Summary
Creates the Illinois Council on Women and Girls Act. Creates the Illinois Council on Women and Girls. Provides that the Council shall advise the Governor and the General Assembly on policy issues impacting women and girls in this State with specified goals. Provides for the appointment of members to the Council. Provides for the meetings and operations of the Council. Requires the Council to issue semi-annual reports on its policy recommendations by June 30th and December 31st of each year to the Governor and the General Assembly. Provides findings and declaration of policy. Provides a severability clause. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Aug 2018
Introduced Apr 24, 2018 Signed Aug 17, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2018 · House Apr 24, 2018

How they voted

26–1
Passed · 24 other
Total votes 51
May 21, 2018
D Democratic31
22 Yea 9
70% Yea
R Republican20
4 Yea 1 Nay 15
20% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
71
Key actions
11
Committee
11
Amendments
6
Aug 17, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 21, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (26-1-24)
senate
Apr 25, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 24, 2018
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 24, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (60-19-25)
house
Apr 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
lower
Apr 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Apr 11, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Economic Justice & Equity Committee; 006-003-000
lower
Apr 11, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Economic Justice & Equity Committee; 006-003-000
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Economic Justice & Equity Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Economic Justice & Equity Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Economic Justice & Equity Committee; 006-002-000
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller
lower
Feb 26, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Economic Justice & Equity Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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