AUTISM AWARENESS ACT
Summary
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning State's Attorneys' representation of the State in court proceedings.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Aug 2016
Introduced May 20, 2016
Signed Aug 12, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2016 · House May 30, 2016
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 46
May 19, 2016
D
Democratic28
92% Yea
R
Republican18
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
87
Key actions
8
Committee
12
Amendments
13
Aug 12, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 30, 2016
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 29, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 011-000-000
lower
May 23, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
May 23, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 20, 2016
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 19, 2016
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 19, 2016
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 19, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Harmon
upper
May 19, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon
upper
May 19, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
May 19, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
upper
May 19, 2016
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (43-0-3)
senate
May 18, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 18, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
May 18, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 18, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
May 10, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 009-000-000
upper
May 5, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Insurance
upper
May 5, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 5, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
Apr 20, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Insurance
upper
Apr 19, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
upper
Apr 15, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 15, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
Apr 21, 2015
Committee
Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 26, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000
upper
Mar 18, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Jan 28, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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