John J. Cullerton
- Democratic
Primary
Creates the Information Technology Access Act. Requires the State, units of local government, and service providers paid with public funds to make their visual-based, electronic information technology accessible to blind and visually impaired employees, program participants, and members of the public through the use of nonvisual technology. Establishes procurement standards and applies to the purchase of new technology and the upgrading of software, hardware, and websites. Authorizes injunctions against violations. Effective immediately.
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0307
Effective Date August 20, 2007
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Computer Technology Committee; 005-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
Assigned to Computer Technology Committee
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Arrived in House
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cullerton
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 010-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Human Services
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2007
Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 010-000-000
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Postponed - Human Services
Postponed - Human Services
Assigned to Human Services
First Reading
Referred to Rules
Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
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