Daniel Biss
- Democratic
Primary
Amends the Illinois Exotic Weed Act. Adds exotic bush honeysuckles (Lonicera maackii, Lonicera tatarica, Lonicera morrowii, and Lonicera fragrantissima), exotic olives (Elaeagnus umbellata, Elaeagnus pungens, Elaeagnus angustifolia), salt cedar (all members of the Tamarix genus), poison hemlock (Conium maculatum), giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum), Oriental bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus), and lesser celandine (Ficaria verna), teasel (all members of the Dipsacus genus), and Japanese, giant, and Bohemian knotweed (Fallopia japonica, syn. Polygonum cuspidatum; Fallopia sachalinensis; and Fallopia x bohemica, resp.) to designated exotic weeds.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0081
Effective Date January 1, 2016
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 016-000-000
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
Arrived in House
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
First Reading
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Nybo
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2015
Do Pass as Amended Environment and Conservation; 007-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2015
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Postponed - Environment and Conservation
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
Postponed - Environment and Conservation
Assigned to Environment and Conservation
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
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| Introduced | HTML |
| Engrossed | HTML |
| Enrolled | HTML |
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| Senate Amendment 001 |
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