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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 847    </title>
<shortdesc>STATE AMPHIBIAN REPTILE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Bob Biggins-Sara Feigenholtz-John A. Fritchey-Robert S. Molaro-Mark H. Beaubien, Jr., Paul D. Froehlich and Elizabeth Coulson</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Christine Radogno)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/19/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0257</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>5 ILCS 460/85 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 460/90 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the State Designations Act. Designates the Eastern Tiger Salamander as the official State amphibian of Illinois. Designates the Painted Turtle as the official State reptile of Illinois.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/2/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Bob Biggins</action>
<statusdate>2/2/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/2/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee;  007-001-000</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-004-001</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass State Government;  006-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/21/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2005</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2005</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>6/9/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/19/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/19/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2006</action>
<statusdate>7/19/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0257</action>
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