LOCAL GOVT TORT IMMUNITY-TECH
Summary
Amends the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. Adds to the definition of a "local public entity": an association of school districts, association of school boards, and any not-for-profit association, partnership, or other organization or entity organized for the purpose of conducting public business. Provides that these changes apply to pending actions as well as actions commenced on or after the effective date. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Apr 3, 2009
Signed Aug 25, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2009 · House May 28, 2009
How they voted
56–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 58
May 30, 2009
D
Democratic36
100% Yea
R
Republican22
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
10
Committee
12
Amendments
8
Aug 25, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 30, 2009
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 30, 2009
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
upper
May 29, 2009
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 006-000-000
upper
May 29, 2009
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary
upper
May 28, 2009
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 28, 2009
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 29, 2009
upper
May 28, 2009
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
upper
May 28, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (113-0)
house
May 26, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
lower
May 26, 2009
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 26, 2009
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee
lower
May 8, 2009
Lower · Passed
Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 22, 2009
lower
Apr 20, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 6, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 3, 2009
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 31, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Maloney
upper
Mar 31, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 006-000-000
upper
Mar 30, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 25, 2009
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 25, 2009
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney
upper
Mar 11, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 011-000-000
upper
Feb 25, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 18, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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