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HB 685 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

CLASSIFY MILKWEED-CNTY & MUNI

Summary
Amends the Counties Code and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that counties and municipalities may not classify milkweed as a noxious or exotic weed. Limits home rule powers.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Aug 2017
House Passage
Nov 2017
Senate Passage
Nov 2017
Signed into Law
Dec 2017
Introduced Mar 8, 2017 Signed Dec 8, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Nov 7, 2017 · House Mar 7, 2017

How they voted

32–5
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 48
Nov 7, 2017
D Democratic28
25 Yea 3
89% Yea
R Republican20
7 Yea 5 Nay 8
35% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
54
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Dec 8, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Nov 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Aug 4, 2017
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
May 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Environment and Conservation; 005-000-000
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Environment and Conservation
upper
Mar 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 8, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 7, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (97-2-1)
house
Feb 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Environment; 018-000-000
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Environment
lower
Jan 25, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 6 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.