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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2562   </title>
<shortdesc>INTERMODAL CONTAINER SAFETY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Kevin Joyce-Angelo Saviano</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Creates the Intermodal Container Safety Act. Requires marine terminal operators to develop a program to ensure the safety of containers used for the shipment of goods. Establishes requirements for the program. Establishes penalties for noncompliance with the Act. Makes it a Class B misdemeanor to threaten, coerce, or otherwise retaliate against a driver for requesting the reweighing or repacking of a container or for contacting a law enforcement agency with regard to the weight or safety of an intermodal container. Provides that the Secretary of State must adopt rules for implementing the Act.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Do Pass - Lost Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee;  009-007-002</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remains in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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