ORGAN DONOR LEAVE-EXTEND LEAVE House SponsorsRep. Daniel V. Beiser-Robert Rita-Mike Boland-Rich Brauer, Careen M Gordon, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Thomas Holbrook and Susana A Mendoza Senate Sponsors(Sen. William R. Haine-Edward D. Maloney and Randall M. Hultgren-M. Maggie Crotty) 8/23/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0354 5 ILCS 327/20 Amends the Organ Donor Leave Act. To donate blood, authorizes leave of up to one hour or more (now, up to one hour) every 56 days. To donate blood platelets, authorizes leave of up to 2 hours or more (now, up to 2 hours) as frequently as in accordance with medical standards. 1/24/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser 1/26/2007HouseFirst Reading 1/26/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/31/2007HouseAssigned to Labor Committee 2/9/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita 2/9/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 2/9/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer 2/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon 3/1/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Labor Committee; 022-000-000 3/2/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/15/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-001 3/15/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 3/15/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 3/20/2007SenateArrive in Senate 3/20/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 21, 2007 3/21/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine 3/22/2007SenateFirst Reading 3/22/2007SenateReferred to Rules 3/30/2007SenateAssigned to Labor 5/8/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney 5/10/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren 5/15/2007SenateDo Pass Labor; 010-000-000 5/15/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007 5/23/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza 5/24/2007SenateSecond Reading 5/24/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2007 5/25/2007SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007 5/29/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 5/29/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 5/29/2007HousePassed Both Houses 6/27/2007HouseSent to the Governor 8/23/2007HouseGovernor Approved 8/23/2007HouseEffective Date January 1, 2008 8/23/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0354