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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2120   </title>
<shortdesc>RTA-RESTROOMS-IMPROVE BOARDING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Barack Obama</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>70 ILCS 3615/3B.09b new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 805/8.28 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that (i) on or before January 1, 2005, the Commuter Rail Division shall install restrooms on all commuter trains, and (ii) beginning no later than 60 days after the effective date, the Commuter Rail Division shall not require any commuter to purchase a ticket before boarding a commuter train. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>11/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama</action>
<statusdate>11/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>11/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Transportation</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Transportation</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Transportation</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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