IEMA-DISASTER POWERS
Summary
Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois and the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. In a Section allowing the Director of Professional Regulation to suspend certain licensing requirements after the proclamation of a disaster by the Governor for persons working under the direction of and emergency services and disaster agency accredited by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and the Department of Public Health, provides that persons working under the direction of an emergency services and disaster agency accredited by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and a local public health department pursuant to a declared disaster shall be deemed to be working under the direction of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Public Health. Makes the same change to a Section allowing similar license suspension powers to the Director of Public Health. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2006
Committee Review
Mar 2006
Senate Passage
Apr 2006
House Passage
Apr 2006
Signed into Law
Apr 2006
Introduced Mar 2, 2006
Signed Apr 27, 2006
Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2006 · House Apr 10, 2006
How they voted
53–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 54
Mar 2, 2006
D
Democratic28
100% Yea
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
8
Apr 27, 2006
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
Apr 10, 2006
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 10, 2006
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (107-0-7)
house
Mar 29, 2006
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 006-000-000
lower
Mar 23, 2006
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2006
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 2, 2006
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Hunter
upper
Mar 2, 2006
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-0-1)
senate
Mar 1, 2006
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 007-000-000
upper
Feb 28, 2006
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to State Government
upper
Feb 24, 2006
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 24, 2006
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
upper
Feb 24, 2006
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Hunter
upper
Feb 24, 2006
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 23, 2006
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government
upper
Feb 22, 2006
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 22, 2006
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
upper
Feb 15, 2006
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 1, 2006
Committee
Assigned to State Government
upper
Jan 20, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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