Creates the Burn Victims Relief Act, which may be referred to as the George Bailey Memorial Law. Creates the George Bailey Memorial Program, under which a burn victim who, through no fault of his or her own, has become disabled and has been told by 2 independent physicians that his or her prognosis is that he or she has less than 18 months left to live shall immediately receive the 5 months' pay that he or she would have received for Social Security had there not been a mandatory 5-month waiting period. Provides for penalties for fraud. Creates the George Bailey Memorial Board to carry out the Program. Creates the George Bailey Memorial Fund as a special fund in the State treasury and amends the State Finance Act to list the Fund as a special fund. Provides for repayments to the Fund under specified conditions. Provides that fire insurance companies shall pay amounts assessed by the Department of Insurance and that the Department shall pay the money so received into the George Bailey Memorial Fund.
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0455
Effective Date January 1, 2016
Sent to the Governor
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
Passed Both Houses
House Concurs
3/5 Vote Required
Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 House Concurs 114-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 House Concurs 114-000-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 114-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-000-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2, 4, 5
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 31, 2015
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jay Hoffman
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jay Hoffman
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jay Hoffman
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jay Hoffman
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2, 4, 5
Arrived in House
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted; Haine
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Haine
Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Postponed - Judiciary
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2015
Second Reading
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2015
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 011-000-000
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
Waive Posting Notice
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Postponed - Judiciary
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
Assigned to Judiciary
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Arrive in Senate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 090-001-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 007-004-000
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
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