FOX WATERWAY AGENCY-DIRECTOR Senate SponsorsSen. Pamela J. Althoff House Sponsors(Rep. Keith Farnham) 8/10/2012SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0943 605 ILCS 5/5-701.2from Ch. 121, par. 5-701.2Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a county board's use of tax moneys.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:605 ILCS 5-5-701.2from Ch. 121, par. 5-701.2Adds reference to:615 ILCS 90/6from Ch. 19, par. 1206Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Fox Waterway Agency Act. Provides that the executive director of the Fox Waterway Agency shall be a person of recognized ability in business or waterway management, instead of "at a minimum, have graduated from a four-year college or university (or the equivalent) in civil engineering, biology or public administration or a closely related field". 2/1/2012SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno 2/1/2012SenateFirst Reading 2/1/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 3/1/2012SenateAssigned to Executive 3/8/2012SenateDo Pass Executive; 012-000-000 3/8/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2012 3/15/2012SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 3/23/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 3/23/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/26/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government 3/27/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 006-000-000 3/28/2012SenateSecond Reading 3/28/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Althoff 3/28/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2012 3/29/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 3/29/2012HouseArrived in House 3/30/2012HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 3/30/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/30/2012HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 3/30/2012HouseFirst Reading 3/30/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/30/2012HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Fred Crespo 4/16/2012HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee 4/25/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 006-001-000 4/26/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/11/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/11/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/15/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-014-000 5/15/2012SenatePassed Both Houses 6/13/2012SenateSent to the Governor 8/10/2012SenateGovernor Approved 8/10/2012SenateEffective Date January 1, 2013 8/10/2012SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0943