COMMERCE COMM-FOREIGN ATTORNEY
Summary
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that attorneys licensed another state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States, or a foreign country may appear before the Commerce Commission as provided in Illinois Supreme Court Rule 707.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2014
Committee Review
Apr 2014
House Passage
May 2014
Senate Passage
May 2014
Signed into Law
Aug 2014
Introduced Mar 20, 2014
Signed Aug 15, 2014
Floor votes · Senate May 20, 2014 · House Mar 19, 2014
How they voted
44–2
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 47
May 20, 2014
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican17
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Aug 15, 2014
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 20, 2014
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 29, 2014
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 23, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Mar 20, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 20, 2014
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 19, 2014
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (80-8-11)
house
Mar 5, 2014
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 016-000-000
lower
Mar 5, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 5, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 24, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary
lower
Feb 20, 2014
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 20, 2014
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly Burke
lower
Feb 18, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
lower
Feb 14, 2014
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2014
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly Burke
lower
Feb 11, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
lower
Jan 17, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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