DNR-RESTORATION TRUST FUND Senate SponsorsSen. Daniel Biss House Sponsors(Rep. Emily McAsey) 8/19/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1010 New Act30 ILCS 105/5.855 newCreates the Natural Resource Restoration Trust Fund Act. Creates the Illinois Natural Resource Restoration Trust Fund in the State Treasury to receive deposits of moneys available from or intended for the investigation, assessment, restoration, or replacement of injured or damaged natural resources resulting from claims pursued under the laws of the United States, this State, or other statutory or common law. Authorizes the use of the Fund by the Department of Natural Resources for specified purposes. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Natural Resource Restoration Trust Fund. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Removes a provision concerning the investment of funds.Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Changes the name of the Act to the Natural Resources Restoration Trust Fund Act. Changes references from "resource" to "resources". 2/7/2014SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss 2/7/2014SenateFirst Reading 2/7/2014SenateReferred to Assignments 2/19/2014SenateAssigned to Agriculture and Conservation 2/26/2014SenatePostponed - Agriculture and Conservation 2/26/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss 2/26/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/3/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss 3/3/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 3/4/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation 3/4/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation 3/4/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/4/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted 3/5/2014SenateDo Pass as Amended Agriculture and Conservation; 007-000-001 3/5/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 5, 2014 3/5/2014SenateSecond Reading 3/5/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2014 4/2/2014SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-001-000 4/3/2014HouseArrived in House 4/3/2014HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey 4/3/2014HouseFirst Reading 4/3/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/23/2014HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 4/29/2014HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 015-000-000 4/30/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2014HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 5/22/2014SenatePassed Both Houses 6/20/2014SenateSent to the Governor 8/19/2014SenateGovernor Approved 8/19/2014SenateEffective Date August 19, 2014 8/19/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1010