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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SR 70           </title>
<shortdesc>TURKEY-HONOR RELIGIOUS RIGHTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. William E. Brady-Darin M. LaHood, Jason A. Barickman, Wm. Sam McCann-Antonio Muņoz, Pamela J. Althoff, Bill Cunningham, John G. Mulroe, David S. Luechtefeld, Patricia Van Pelt, Michael Connelly-Michael W. Frerichs, Christine Radogno, Kirk W. Dillard-Steven M. Landek, James F. Clayborne, Jr., Chapin Rose, David Koehler, Jacqueline Y. Collins, Emil Jones, III, Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, Dan Kotowski, Sue Rezin, Mike Jacobs, Pat McGuire, Heather A. Steans, Iris Y. Martinez, Matt Murphy, Dale A. Righter, Daniel Biss, Dan Duffy, Michael Noland, Melinda Bush, Michael E. Hastings, Tim Bivins, Dave Syverson, Karen McConnaughay, Julie A. Morrison, Thomas Cullerton, Ira I. Silverstein, Steve Stadelman and Terry Link</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted as Amended</action>
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<synopsis>
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<SynopsisText>     Urges the Government of Turkey to uphold and safeguard religious and human rights without compromise, cease its discrimination of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, grant the Ecumenical Patriarchate appropriate international recognition, ecclesiastic succession, the right to train clergy of all nationalities, and to respect the property rights and human rights of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Adds language concerning the Turkish government's improvements over the last 8 years in its relation to the general treatment and security of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and recognition of the Turkish government's efforts to resolve these issues in a manner acceptable to all interested parties.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Darin M. LaHood</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David S. Luechtefeld</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Duffy</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Brady</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Waive Posting Notice</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Brady</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Be Adopted as Amended Executive;  015-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions May 30, 2013</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Brady</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Withdrawn by Sen. William E. Brady</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted as Amended</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)</action>
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