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SB 2861 Illinois Senate · 97th Regular Session

IDOT-RAILROAD ESCROW ACCOUNT

Summary
Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that whenever the Department of Transportation is required to enter into an agreement with any carrier for the payment of railroad maintenance expenses necessary for intercity passenger service, the Department may deposit funds in an escrow account. Defines "escrow account". Contains provisions governing the use and withdrawal of escrow account funds, fund term limits, and reporting requirements. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
May 2012
Senate Passage
May 2012
House Passage
May 2012
Signed into Law
Aug 2012
Introduced Mar 29, 2012 Signed Aug 24, 2012
Floor votes · Senate Mar 29, 2012 · House May 31, 2012

How they voted

29–18
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 55
Mar 29, 2012
D Democratic32
27 Yea 5
84% Yea
R Republican23
2 Yea 18 Nay 3
78% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
32
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Aug 24, 2012
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 31, 2012
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 31, 2012
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (99-7-1)
house
May 30, 2012
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; 009-000-000
lower
May 30, 2012
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
May 30, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2012
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2012
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 29, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (29-18-8)
senate
Feb 7, 2012
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 009-000-000
upper
Jan 31, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Jan 24, 2012
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.