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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2437   </title>
<shortdesc>SCHOOLS-GREEN CLEANING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Karen May-Lou Lang-Elizabeth Coulson-Mike Fortner</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi-Linda Holmes)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0075</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>20 ILCS 405/405-216 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 140/5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 140/15</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department must require every State-owned building to establish a green cleaning policy whereby the building buys and uses only environmentally-sensitive cleaning products. Authorizes a State-owned building to deplete its existing cleaning and maintenance supply stocks and to implement the requirements in the procurement cycle for the following year. Exempts State-owned buildings from meeting the requirement if adhering to the requirement would not be economically feasible. Amends the Green Cleaning Schools Act. Makes changes to a provision concerning legislative findings. Requires certain entities to establish and annually amend guidelines and specifications for the use of environmentally-sensitive cleaning and maintenance products in State-owned buildings and school facilities (now, just "school facilities"). Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Karen May</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Environmental Health Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Environmental Health Committee;  014-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-002-000</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Environment</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Environment</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Environment;  006-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date July 24, 2009</action>
<statusdate>7/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0075</action>
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