SB 2573 Illinois Senate · 96th Regular Session

AGRICULTURE-ADMIN CHANGES/FEES

Summary
Amends the Weights and Measures Act. Authorizes the use of the specifications and tolerances in National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook 105-8 as weights and measures standards. Authorizes the Director to accept calibration and verification reports from certain laboratories in lieu of the otherwise required submission of physical standards. Requires the sealers of a city having a population of 25,000 or more to attend an annual training workshop in order to exercise certain powers and duties ordinarily delegated to the Director of Agriculture. Changes the date upon which sealers must file an annual report with the Department of Agriculture. Authorizes the Department to collect interest on overdue fees. Increases monetary penalties for violations. Deletes cross references to several provisions that have been repealed. Makes other technical changes. Amends the Soil Conservation Domestic Allotment Act. Replaces a provision requiring the Department to formulate an annual State plan with a provision authorizing the Department to formulate that plan. Repeals a provision requiring the Department's annual report to cover the administration of those plans. Amends the Motor Fuel and Petroleum Standards Act. Creates an octane requirement for midgrade gasoline and increases the octane requirement for premium and super grade gasoline. Deletes provisions that establish labeling requirements for biodiesel blends. Increases monetary penalties for violations. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
May 2010
Senate Passage
May 2010
House Passage
Apr 2010
Signed into Law
Jul 2010
Introduced Mar 10, 2010 Signed Jul 27, 2010
Floor votes · Senate May 4, 2010 · House Apr 27, 2010

How they voted

3310
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 49
May 4, 2010
D Democratic30
29 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican19
4 Yea 10 Nay 5
52% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
42
Key actions
10
Committee
12
Amendments
6
Jul 27, 2010
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 4, 2010
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 4, 2010
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 040-012-000
upper
May 4, 2010
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Agriculture and Conservation; 006-000-003
upper
May 3, 2010
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Apr 30, 2010
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 27, 2010
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - April 28, 2010
upper
Apr 27, 2010
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
upper
Apr 27, 2010
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (64-28-3)
house
Apr 20, 2010
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 011-001-000
lower
Apr 20, 2010
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 20, 2010
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Mar 12, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2010
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Feb 23, 2010
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Agriculture and Conservation; 006-003-000
upper
Feb 23, 2010
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Feb 23, 2010
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Feb 22, 2010
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 22, 2010
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
upper
Feb 10, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Jan 13, 2010
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
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