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Sen. Don Harmon

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Total votes
26,414
all sessions
Attendance
95%
996 missed
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 87% of chamber peers
Sponsored
5,598
bills & resolutions
Higher than 96% of chamber peers
Committees
2
assignments
5,598 bills and resolutions

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Co-sponsor SR 403
Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
MEMORIAL-PATRICIA CULLERTON

Mourns the death of Mary Patricia Cullerton of Winfield. Mrs. Cullerton was the mother of Senate President John Cullerton.

Passed Oct 27, 2011 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 2268
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
CRIM CD-DRUG ASSET FORFEITURE

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a search without a warrant.

Signed into law Aug 23, 2011 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 2063
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
PREPAID WIRELESS SURCHARGE

Creates the Prepaid Wireless 9-1-1 Surcharge Act. Provides for a prepaid wireless 9-1-1 surcharge of 1.5% per retail transaction. Provides that a home rule municipality with a population of more than 500,000 that was imposing its own surcharge on wireless carriers prior to July 1, 1998, may impose a prepaid wireless 9-1-1 surcharge not to exceed 6% per retail transaction sourced to that jurisdiction. Defines "retail transaction". Sets forth the requirements and procedures for sellers to collect and remit the prepaid wireless 9-1-1 surcharge. Exempts providers and sellers of prepaid wireless telecommunications service from liability for damages under specified circumstances. Preempts home rule powers. Contains other provisions. Amends the Wireless Emergency Telephone Safety Act. Removes from the definition of "wireless telephone service" prepaid wireless telephone service. Deletes certain provisions concerning surcharges for prepaid wireless telephone service. Extends the repeal of the Act to January 1, 2019. Provides that the term "wireless subscriber" does not include a subscriber with an account or number associated with prepaid wireless telecommunication service. Makes other changes. Effective July 1, 2011.

Signed into law Aug 19, 2011 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 262
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the State Comptroller Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Aug 16, 2011 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 1862
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
DATA SECURITY-HARD DRIVE WIPE

Amends the Data Security on State Computers Act. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall implement a policy of preparing hard drives or disks of surplus equipment for sale, donation, or transfer by overwriting the previously stored data on the drive or disk at least 3 (rather than 10) times. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 15, 2011 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 1929
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
EPA-DEBRIS FOR LANDFILL USE

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Defines general construction or demolition debris that is processed for use at a landfill as general construction or demolition debris that is processed for use as alternative daily cover, road building material, or drainage structure building material at a MSWLF unit. Requires this type of debris to be sorted from non-recyclable general construction or demolition debris within 48 hours after its arrival at a waste disposal facility. Exempts this type of debris, however, from the requirement to be transported off site within 72 hours after arrival. Provides that the 75% diversion requirement shall be calculated monthly on a 12-month rolling average (rather than on a daily basis). Requires non-putrescible debris of this type to be transported to a MSWLF unit, for use or disposal, within 6 months after its arrival at a facility. Requires putrescible debris of this type to be transported to a MSWLF unit, for use or disposal, within 45 days after its arrival at a facility. Provides that general construction or demolition debris that is processed for use at a landfill is not non-recyclable general construction or demolition debris and may not be counted toward the 75% diversion requirement if sent for disposal at the end of the applicable retention period. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jul 28, 2011 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 1654
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
UTILITIES - ANNUAL REPORT

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission's Office of Retail Market Development shall prepare an annual report regarding the development of competitive retail natural gas markets in Illinois. Provides that the report shall be approved by the Commission and filed by July 1 of each odd year with the Joint Committee on Legislative Support Services of the General Assembly and the Governor and shall be publicly available. Provides that the report shall contain certain information. Makes other changes.

Signed into law Jul 28, 2011 1 co-sponsor
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