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HB 1610 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

FURNITURE SAFETY-SEATING FURN

Summary
Amends the Furniture Fire Safety Act. Provides that public occupancies and public assembly areas must comply with the flammability testing and labeling procedures for seating furniture for use in public occupancies as published in Technical Bulletin 133, as amended, State of California Bureau of Home Furnishings and Thermal Insulation. Provides that, effective July 1, 2008, all seating furniture, except as otherwise listed, sold in this State must comply with test requirements as set forth in the State of California, Bureau of Home Furnishings and Thermal Insulation Technical Bulletin Numbers 116 and 117, as amended.
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

81–4
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 96
Mar 22, 2007
D Democratic51
42 Yea 9
82% Yea
R Republican45
39 Yea 4 Nay 2
86% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
3
Committee
7
May 15, 2008
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
upper
May 11, 2007
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
upper
Apr 25, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Housing and Community Affairs
upper
Apr 20, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 27, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 22, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (81-4-11)
house
Mar 6, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Environmental Health Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Feb 27, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Environmental Health Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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