DISASTER WORKER-GOV LEAVE House SponsorsRep. Raymond Poe-Monique D. Davis-Patricia Bailey-Frank J. Mautino-Rich Brauer, Michael K. Smith, Patrick Verschoore, Eddie Washington, Jack D. Franks, Dan Brady, Linda Chapa LaVia, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Patricia Reid Lindner, Richard P. Myers, Chapin Rose, Deborah L. Graham, Kevin A. McCarthy, Bill Mitchell and Ed Sullivan, Jr. Senate Sponsors(Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. and Frank C. Watson-George P. Shadid) 8/10/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0893 5 ILCS 335/3from Ch. 127, par. 405350 ILCS 122/15 Amends the Disaster Service Volunteer Leave Act and the Local Government Disaster Service Volunteer Act. Provides that State and local government employees who are assigned to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, in accordance with specified laws or rules, may be granted leave upon request of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency in the same manner as disaster service volunteers of the American Red Cross. Requires that work leave requests for out-of-state disasters shall be coordinated by the American Red Cross and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency through the Illinois State Emergency Operations Center. Authorizes the Illinois Emergency Management Agency to consult with the Department of Central Management Services on leave issues. Requires that leave for disasters within the United States or its territories shall not be unreasonably denied. Removes the requirement that leave for American Red Cross volunteers must be for service relating to a disaster in Illinois. Effective July 1, 2004.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Corrects a reference to the title of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. 1/13/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Raymond Poe 1/14/2004HouseFirst Reading 1/14/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/11/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 2/11/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey 2/24/2004HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 3/4/2004HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000 3/4/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 3/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Verschoore 3/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 3/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady 3/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer 3/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 3/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner 3/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers 3/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose 3/23/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/23/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/24/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham 3/24/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 3/24/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 3/24/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino 3/24/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell 3/24/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 3/24/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer 3/24/2004HouseSponsor Removed Rep. Rich Brauer 3/25/2004SenateArrive in Senate 3/25/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2004 3/25/2004SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. 3/25/2004SenateFirst Reading 3/25/2004SenateReferred to Rules 3/25/2004SenateAssigned to Executive 3/31/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. 3/31/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/31/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive 3/31/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/31/2004SenateDo Pass as Amended Executive; 013-000-000 3/31/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2004 4/22/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson 4/30/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. George P. Shadid 5/12/2004SenateSecond Reading 5/12/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2004 5/13/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 5/13/2004HouseArrived in House 5/13/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/17/2004HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Raymond Poe 5/17/2004HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/18/2004HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/18/2004HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 118-000-000 5/18/2004HousePassed Both Houses 6/16/2004HouseSent to the Governor 8/10/2004HouseGovernor Approved 8/10/2004HouseEffective Date August 10, 2004 8/10/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0893