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SB 1589 Illinois Senate · 98th Regular Session

MUNI-TREATMENT OF TREES

Summary
Amends the Illinois Finance Authority Act. Provides that the Illinois Finance Authority shall administer a program for both the treatment of standing trees and the replanting of trees on public lands that are within the emerald ash borer quarantine areas of the Department of Agriculture. Provides a definition for "treatment". Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the corporate authorities of a municipality may provide for both the treatment and removal of elm trees infected with Dutch elm disease or ash trees infected with the emerald ash borer on private property if the property owners refuse, after receiving notice, to remove or treat the trees on their property. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2013
Committee Review
Apr 2013
Senate Passage
Apr 2013
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2013 Last action Jan 13, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Apr 10, 2013

How they voted

49–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 53
Apr 10, 2013
D Democratic35
31 Yea 4
88% Yea
R Republican18
18 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
31
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Amendments
8
Apr 11, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 10, 2013
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 10, 2013
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Apr 10, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0-4)
senate
Mar 21, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Frerichs
upper
Mar 19, 2013
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture and Conservation; 007-000-000
upper
Mar 19, 2013
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Mar 19, 2013
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Mar 14, 2013
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 14, 2013
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
upper
Mar 14, 2013
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Mar 7, 2013
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 7, 2013
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
upper
Mar 5, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 27, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Feb 13, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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