DISASTER WORKER-GOV LEAVE
Summary
Amends the Disaster Service Volunteer Leave Act and the Local Government Disaster Service Volunteer Act. Provides that State and local government employees who are assigned to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, in accordance with specified laws or rules, may be granted leave upon request of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency in the same manner as disaster service volunteers of the American Red Cross. Requires that work leave requests for out-of-state disasters shall be coordinated by the American Red Cross and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency through the Illinois State Emergency Operations Center. Authorizes the Illinois Emergency Management Agency to consult with the Department of Central Management Services on leave issues. Requires that leave for disasters within the United States or its territories shall not be unreasonably denied. Removes the requirement that leave for American Red Cross volunteers must be for service relating to a disaster in Illinois. Effective July 1, 2004.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2004
Committee Review
May 2004
House Passage
May 2004
Senate Passage
May 2004
Signed into Law
Aug 2004
Introduced Mar 25, 2004
Signed Aug 10, 2004
Floor votes · Senate May 13, 2004 · House May 18, 2004
How they voted
55–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 56
May 13, 2004
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
58
Key actions
10
Committee
12
Amendments
3
Aug 10, 2004
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 18, 2004
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 18, 2004
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 118-000-000
lower
May 18, 2004
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 17, 2004
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 17, 2004
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Raymond Poe
lower
May 13, 2004
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 13, 2004
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 13, 2004
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (55-0-1)
senate
Mar 31, 2004
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Executive; 013-000-000
upper
Mar 31, 2004
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 31, 2004
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
upper
Mar 31, 2004
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 31, 2004
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
upper
Mar 25, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Mar 25, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 25, 2004
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 4, 2004
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Feb 24, 2004
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Jan 14, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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