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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 281    </title>
<shortdesc>STATE FORESTS-TIMBER REVENUE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. John M. Sullivan</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Jil Tracy-Dave Winters-William B. Black-Patricia R. Bellock, Mark H. Beaubien, Jr., James H. Meyer, Ed Sullivan, Jr. and Jim Watson)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/17/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0266</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>525 ILCS 40/5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 5906</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the State Forest Act. Provides that all revenue from the sale of timber from State forests shall be deposited into the Wildlife and Fish Fund. Effective July 1, 2007.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that revenue from the sale of timber under the State Forest Act shall be deposited into the Forestry Development Fund (instead of the Wildlife and Fish Fund).</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Agriculture and Conservation</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to  Agriculture and Conservation</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended Agriculture and Conservation;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 8, 2007</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 13, 2007</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Agriculture &amp; Conservation Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture &amp; Conservation Committee;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson</action>
<statusdate>6/20/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/17/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/17/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date August 17, 2007</action>
<statusdate>8/17/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0266</action>
</actions>
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