FATHER TOLTON 125TH ANNIV
Summary
Commemorates the 126th anniversary of the ordination of Father Augustus Tolton as the first African-American priest in the United States and designates the date of April 24, 2012 as Father Augustus Tolton Day, during which all Illinoisans are urged to remember his unyielding commitment and ministry to African-American Catholics in Quincy, Chicago, and across the nation.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2012
Committee Review
Mar 2012
Senate Passage
Apr 2012
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2012
Last action Apr 24, 2012
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Apr 24, 2012
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted
upper
Mar 8, 2012
Upper · Passed
Be Adopted State Government and Veterans Affairs; 005-000-000
upper
Feb 24, 2012
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Feb 17, 2012
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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