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HB 1456 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

WHISTLEBLOWER-LOCGOV REFERENDA

Summary
Amends the Whistleblower Reward and Protection Act. Provides that the electors of any school district, public community college district, municipality, municipal corporation, or unit of local government may pass, by initiative petition and referendum, a binding ordinance adopting the provisions of the Act (at present, these entities may adopt the provisions of the Act by ordinance or resolution). Provides the requirements for filing a petition and hearing an objection to a petition.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
Mar 2007
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 27, 2007 Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House Mar 22, 2007

How they voted

97–0
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 107
Mar 22, 2007
D Democratic59
50 Yea 9
84% Yea
R Republican48
47 Yea 1
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
23
Key actions
3
Committee
5
May 15, 2008
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
upper
Apr 26, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 27, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 22, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (97-0-10)
house
Mar 7, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Feb 27, 2007
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.