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 Bill Status of SB1538  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  CERTIFIED SHORTHAND REPORTERS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Don Harmon

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 80/4.34
5 ILCS 255/1from Ch. 101, par. 1
5 ILCS 255/2from Ch. 101, par. 2
20 ILCS 2105/2105-115was 20 ILCS 2105/60f
210 ILCS 50/3.40
225 ILCS 45/3bfrom Ch. 111 1/2, par. 73.103b
225 ILCS 45/3dfrom Ch. 111 1/2, par. 73.103d
225 ILCS 60/39from Ch. 111, par. 4400-39
225 ILCS 210/5004from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 1-5004
225 ILCS 415/1from Ch. 111, par. 6201
225 ILCS 415/2from Ch. 111, par. 6202
225 ILCS 415/3from Ch. 111, par. 6203
225 ILCS 415/3.5
225 ILCS 415/4from Ch. 111, par. 6204
225 ILCS 415/5from Ch. 111, par. 6205
225 ILCS 415/6from Ch. 111, par. 6206
225 ILCS 415/8from Ch. 111, par. 6208
225 ILCS 415/9from Ch. 111, par. 6209
225 ILCS 415/10from Ch. 111, par. 6210
225 ILCS 415/11from Ch. 111, par. 6211
225 ILCS 415/13from Ch. 111, par. 6213
225 ILCS 415/14from Ch. 111, par. 6214
225 ILCS 415/15from Ch. 111, par. 6215
225 ILCS 415/16from Ch. 111, par. 6216
225 ILCS 415/23from Ch. 111, par. 6223
225 ILCS 415/23.1from Ch. 111, par. 6224
225 ILCS 415/23.3from Ch. 111, par. 6226
225 ILCS 415/23.4from Ch. 111, par. 6227
225 ILCS 415/23.13from Ch. 111, par. 6236
225 ILCS 415/25from Ch. 111, par. 6241
225 ILCS 415/26from Ch. 111, par. 6242
225 ILCS 415/28
225 ILCS 450/20.2from Ch. 111, par. 5523
225 ILCS 458/15-15
225 ILCS 605/15from Ch. 8, par. 315
235 ILCS 5/7-9from Ch. 43, par. 153
240 ILCS 30/10from Ch. 114, par. 410
705 ILCS 70/5from Ch. 37, par. 655
730 ILCS 5/5-5-5from Ch. 38, par. 1005-5-5
815 ILCS 390/9from Ch. 21, par. 209
815 ILCS 390/11from Ch. 21, par. 211


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Certified Shorthand Reporters Act of 1984. Provides that the practice of shorthand reporting includes the making of a verbatim record by the use of closed microphone voice dictation silencer and pen shorthand writing. Removes the requirement that certified shorthand reporters serving the Certified Shorthand Reporters Board must have actively engaged in the practice of shorthand reporting in this State for 10 years. Changes provisions concerning qualifications and applications. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may certify an applicant who is a certified verbatim reporter or registered professional reporter of another jurisdiction as a certified shorthand reporter. Makes provisions of the Act gender neutral. Makes other changes. Effective July 1, 2022.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muñoz
  2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading
  2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/9/2021SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  3/16/2021SenatePostponed - Judiciary
  4/14/2021SenatePostponed - Judiciary
  4/16/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 23, 2021
  4/23/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2021
  4/30/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 7, 2021
  5/7/2021SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  10/21/2022SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
  1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die

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