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HB 5528 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

FIRST RESPONSE BROADCASTERS

Summary
Create the First Response Broadcasters Act. Defines "broadcaster" and "first response broadcaster". Provides that broadcasters shall, in cooperation with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and the Illinois Broadcasters Association or its successor organization, develop comprehensive, coordinated plans for preparing for and responding appropriately to an emergency or disaster. Sets forth procedures for training and certification of broadcasters and priorities for distribution and confiscation of equipment, supplies, and facilities. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
Jul 2012
House Passage
Jan 2013
Senate Passage
Jan 2013
Signed into Law
Jan 2013
Introduced Mar 27, 2012 Signed Jan 25, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Jan 3, 2013 · House Mar 27, 2012

How they voted

46–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 54
Jan 3, 2013
D Democratic33
29 Yea 4
87% Yea
R Republican21
17 Yea 4
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
52
Key actions
12
Committee
14
Amendments
6
Jan 25, 2013
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Jan 3, 2013
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Jan 3, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-8)
senate
Jul 1, 2012
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 25, 2012
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Public Health; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 11, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Mar 28, 2012
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 27, 2012
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 27, 2012
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (114-0-3)
house
Mar 22, 2012
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 22, 2012
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 006-000-000
lower
Mar 21, 2012
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Mar 12, 2012
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 12, 2012
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley
lower
Mar 7, 2012
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
Mar 7, 2012
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 006-000-000
lower
Mar 7, 2012
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 5, 2012
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2012
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2012
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley
lower
Feb 29, 2012
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2012
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2012
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley
lower
Feb 27, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2012
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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