ROOFING CONTRACTOR-LICENSE House SponsorsRep. Robert Rita-Thomas Holbrook, Michael K. Smith and Jehan A. Gordon Senate Sponsors(Sen. Iris Y. Martinez) 7/27/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1324 225 ILCS 335/5from Ch. 111, par. 7505 Amends the Illinois Roofing Industry Licensing Act. In provisions concerning the display of license number and advertising, specifies that the licensee must display the roofing contractor license number and the licensee's name, as it appears on the license. Provides that if an applicant applies for a building permit with a unit of local government and knowingly submits a roofing license number that is not that of the roofing contractor who performs the work on the roofing portion of the project for which the applicant has requested the permit, then the applicant shall be guilty of identity theft under the Criminal Code of 1961. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:720 ILCS 5/16G-15Deletes everything after the enacting clause and reinserts the bill as introduced, with the following changes: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961; adds provision that a person commits the offense of identity theft when he or she knowingly, in the course of applying for a building permit with a unit of local government, provides the license number of a roofing contractor whom he or she does not intend to have perform the work on the roofing portion of the project; provides that it is an affirmative defense to prosecution under the provision that the building permit applicant promptly informed the unit of local government that issued the building permit of any change in the roofing contractor; provides that a person who commits identity theft under the provision shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony. Amends the Illinois Roofing Industry Licensing Act; provides cross-reference to the criminal penalty for identity theft under the Criminal Code of 1961. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:225 ILCS 335/9.1from Ch. 111, par. 7509.1In the Illinois Roofing Industry Licensing Act, sets forth 2 additional grounds for disciplinary action. 2/5/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita 2/9/2010HouseFirst Reading 2/9/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/22/2010HouseAssigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee 3/3/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Business & Occupational Licenses Committee 3/3/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote 3/3/2010HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 015-000-000 3/3/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/4/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 3/19/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 3/19/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon 3/25/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2010HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 086-007-000 4/6/2010SenateArrive in Senate 4/6/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/6/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 4/6/2010SenateFirst Reading 4/6/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 4/6/2010SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities 4/14/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 4/14/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/14/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities 4/14/2010SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/15/2010SenateDo Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 009-000-000 4/15/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2010 4/23/2010SenateSecond Reading 4/23/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010 4/27/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 4/28/2010HouseArrived in House 4/28/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 4/30/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robert Rita 4/30/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/3/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee 5/3/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 009-000-000 5/4/2010HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-002-000 5/4/2010HousePassed Both Houses 6/2/2010HouseSent to the Governor 7/27/2010HouseGovernor Approved 7/27/2010HouseEffective Date July 27, 2010 7/27/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1324