An Act to authorize the acquisition of land, the development and construction of an underground railroad, civil rights and black heritage museum and cultural center in Springfield
Summary
By Mr. Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1789) of Bud Williams, Carlos Gonzalez and Juana Matias for legislation to authorize the acquisition of land for the development and construction of an underground railroad and a civil rights and black heritage museum in the city of Springfield. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2018
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Jan 18, 2018
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
4
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jan 18, 2018
Committee
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bud Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Carlos González
DDemocratic
Co
Juana B. Matias
DDemocratic
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