PUBLIC WORKS-HAZARDOUS TREES Senate SponsorsSen. Pamela J. Althoff House Sponsors(Rep. Jack D. Franks) 1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die 820 ILCS 130/2from Ch. 48, par. 39s-2Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Provides that the term "public works" does not include the pruning, replacement, or removal of hazardous trees. Defines "hazardous trees" to mean diseased or irreparably damaged trees or trees that constitute a hazard. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:820 ILCS 130/2Adds reference to:820 ILCS 130/1.5 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Provides that the Department of Labor shall administer the Act and adopt rules to effectuate the purposes of the Act. 1/21/2014SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 1/21/2014SenateFirst Reading 1/21/2014SenateReferred to Assignments 1/29/2014SenateAssigned to Labor and Commerce 2/25/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 2/25/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 2/25/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor and Commerce 3/5/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/5/2014SenateDo Pass as Amended Labor and Commerce; 016-000-000 3/5/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 5, 2014 3/5/2014SenateSecond Reading 3/5/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2014 3/6/2014SenateThird Reading - Passed; 048-000-000 3/6/2014HouseArrived in House 3/6/2014HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/6/2014HouseFirst Reading 3/6/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/23/2014HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee 5/16/2014HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die