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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2679   </title>
<shortdesc>LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. M. Maggie Crotty-James A. DeLeo</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy-Renée Kosel)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>9/25/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0968</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>70 ILCS 210/1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 85, par. 1221</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>70 ILCS 210/1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>70 ILCS 3605/19</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 319</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act. Provides that employees of the Chicago Transit Authority may hold federal, State, county, or municipal government positions if the compensation for the position is less than $15,000 (instead of $5,000) per year.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James A. DeLeo</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Executive;  008-005-000</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2008</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 2, 2008</action>
<statusdate>4/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty</action>
<statusdate>4/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>4/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to  Local Government</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. M. Maggie Crotty</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Crotty</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 049-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Local Government Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 067-042-000</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/20/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/19/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Vetoed</action>
<statusdate>9/22/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed Calendar Total Veto September 22, 2008</action>
<statusdate>9/22/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. M. Maggie Crotty</action>
<statusdate>9/22/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>3/5 Vote Required</action>
<statusdate>9/22/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Override Governor Veto - Senate Passed 052-001-000</action>
<statusdate>9/22/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>9/22/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Total Veto September 23, 2008</action>
<statusdate>9/23/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy;  MOTION #1</action>
<statusdate>9/23/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>3/5 Vote Required</action>
<statusdate>9/23/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Override Governor Veto - House Lost 063-034-000;  MOTION #1</action>
<statusdate>9/23/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy;  MOTION #2</action>
<statusdate>9/23/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>3/5 Vote Required</action>
<statusdate>9/23/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Override Governor Veto - House Passed 075-025-000;  MOTION #2</action>
<statusdate>9/23/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Both Houses Override Total Veto</action>
<statusdate>9/25/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2009</action>
<statusdate>9/25/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0968</action>
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