VERMILION RIVER-NAVIGABLE
Summary
Amends the Rivers, Lakes, and Streams Act. Provides that the Vermilion River, from its confluence with the Illinois River upstream to the bridge at 18th Street in LaSalle County, is declared a navigable stream, shall be deemed and held a public right-of-way, and shall remain free, open, and unobstructed, and all laws prohibiting the obstruction of navigable streams shall be deemed applicable to the Vermilion River between the points identified.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2010
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2010
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes
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No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jan 11, 2011
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 26, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 23, 2010
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-000-000
Feb 23, 2010
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote
Feb 23, 2010
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee
Feb 16, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
Feb 3, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Frank J. Mautino
DDemocratic
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