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HB 5220 Illinois House · 94th Regular Session

IDOT-OWN RR ROLLING STOCK

Summary
Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Deletes language providing that the Department may not expend funds for the acquisition of railroad rolling stock and may not become the owner of railroad locomotives or other rolling stock. Provides that, in providing intercity railroad passenger service, the Department may enter into a lease or contract with a term of not more than 50 (rather than 7) years for use, maintenance, servicing, and repair of locomotives, rolling stock, stations, and other facilities. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2006
Committee Review
Mar 2006
House Passage
Mar 2006
Senate Passage
Mar 2006
Signed into Law
May 2006
Introduced Feb 24, 2006 Signed May 26, 2006
Floor votes · Senate Mar 30, 2006 · House Feb 24, 2006

How they voted

52–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 54
Mar 30, 2006
D Democratic28
28 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican26
24 Yea 2
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
36
Key actions
6
Committee
6
May 26, 2006
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Mar 30, 2006
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Mar 30, 2006
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (52-0-2)
senate
Mar 24, 2006
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 008-001-000
upper
Mar 15, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Feb 27, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 24, 2006
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 24, 2006
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (109-0-6)
house
Feb 16, 2006
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Mass Transit Committee; 017-000-000
lower
Feb 7, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Mass Transit Committee
lower
Jan 24, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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