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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SR 157    </title>
<shortdesc>HISTORIC BARN PRESERVATION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Deanna Demuzio</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/18/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Directs the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, in consultation with the Department of Agriculture, the Illinois Preservation Agency, or other public entities, to conduct a study of current historic barn restoration and preservation efforts and needs in Illinois, the benefits that an historic barn restoration and preservation program in Illinois could have on tourism and other economic development activities in rural areas, and programs and incentives in place in other states to promote historic barn restoration and preservation.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>4/25/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Be Adopted State Government and Veterans Affairs;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions May 15, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
</actions>
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