LEGISLATURE-TECH Senate SponsorsSen. Pamela J. Althoff-Dan Kotowski-Sue Rezin-Chris Lauzen, Kyle McCarter, Carole Pankau, Kirk W. Dillard, Suzi Schmidt-Larry K. Bomke, Heather A. Steans, Shane Cultra, Wm. Sam McCann, Thomas Johnson, Toi W. Hutchinson, Dale A. Righter, John O. Jones, John G. Mulroe, Christine J. Johnson, John J. Millner and Ron Sandack 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die 25 ILCS 50/1from Ch. 63, par. 42.3125 ILCS 50/1.5 new25 ILCS 50/2from Ch. 63, par. 42.3225 ILCS 50/3from Ch. 63, par. 42.3325 ILCS 50/4from Ch. 63, par. 42.3425 ILCS 50/5from Ch. 63, par. 42.3525 ILCS 50/7from Ch. 63, par. 42.3725 ILCS 50/8from Ch. 63, par. 42.3825 ILCS 155/3from Ch. 63, par. 343Amends the Fiscal Note Act. Provides that the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability shall prepare all fiscal notes (now, various boards, commissions, departments, agencies, and other entities). Provides that the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability shall perform the following functions: (i) prepare and issue guidelines and manuals concerning the preparation of fiscal notes; (ii) designate at least one staff member to answer questions concerning each fiscal note; (iii) ensure compliance with the provisions of the Act; and (iv) create, operate, and maintain a publicly accessible online fiscal note tracking database. Sets forth requirements concerning the content of fiscal notes. Makes conforming changes in the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability Act.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:25 ILCS 50/1from Ch. 63, par. 42.3125 ILCS 50/1.5 new25 ILCS 50/2from Ch. 63, par. 42.3225 ILCS 50/4from Ch. 63, par. 42.3425 ILCS 50/5from Ch. 63, par. 42.3525 ILCS 50/7from Ch. 63, par. 42.3725 ILCS 50/8from Ch. 63, par. 42.3825 ILCS 155/3from Ch. 63, par. 42.33Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Fiscal Note Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the vote upon the necessity of a fiscal note. 1/27/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 1/27/2011SenateFirst Reading 1/27/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 2/8/2011SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 2/9/2011SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin 2/9/2011SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen 2/9/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter 2/9/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Carole Pankau 2/9/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard 2/9/2011SenateAssigned to Executive 2/9/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzi Schmidt 2/9/2011SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke 2/9/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans 2/10/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Shane Cultra 2/10/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann 2/10/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Johnson 2/10/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson 2/15/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter 2/16/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones 2/16/2011SenateTo Executive Subcommittee on State Government Operations 3/4/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe 3/7/2011SenateReported Back To Executive 3/10/2011SenatePostponed - Executive 3/10/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine J. Johnson 3/11/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 3/11/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/15/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 3/16/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/17/2011SenateDo Pass as Amended Executive; 014-000-000 3/17/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2011 3/29/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner 3/29/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ron Sandack 4/11/2011SenateSecond Reading 4/11/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2011 4/15/2011SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 4, 2011 7/23/2011SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die