HAZ EMER RESP REIM ACT-DEF House SponsorsRep. Dan Reitz-Thomas Holbrook, Mike Bost-Patrick J Verschoore, Shane Cultra and Art Tenhouse Senate Sponsors(Sen. William R. Haine) 7/1/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0096 430 ILCS 55/3from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 1003 Amends the Hazardous Material Emergency Response Reimbursement Act. Adds to the definition of "emergency response agency" a non-governmental organization that provides emergency services. Includes in the list of services provided by an "emergency response agency", mass care or assistance provided to displaced persons. House Amendment No. 1 Provides that "emergency response agency" means a unit of local government, volunteer fire protection organization, or the American Red Cross that provides emergency services (rather than "emergency response agency" means a unit of local government, volunteer fire protection organization, or non-governmental organization that provides emergency services). 2/1/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Reitz 2/1/2005HouseFirst Reading 2/1/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/3/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 2/3/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 2/8/2005HouseAssigned to Environment & Energy Committee 2/17/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environment & Energy Committee 2/17/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote 2/17/2005HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 016-000-000 2/18/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/18/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore 2/18/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/18/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 2/24/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 2/24/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Art Tenhouse 2/24/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 2/25/2005SenateArrive in Senate 2/25/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 1, 2005 3/1/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine 3/1/2005SenateFirst Reading 3/1/2005SenateReferred to Rules 4/13/2005SenateAssigned to Local Government 4/20/2005SenateDo Pass Local Government; 010-000-000 4/20/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2005 5/5/2005SenateSecond Reading 5/5/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2005 5/11/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 5/11/2005HousePassed Both Houses 6/9/2005HouseSent to the Governor 7/1/2005HouseGovernor Approved 7/1/2005HouseEffective Date January 1, 2006 7/1/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0096