FIRST 2016 GENERAL REVISORY
Summary
Creates the First 2016 General Revisory Act. Combines multiple versions of Sections amended by more than one Public Act. Renumbers Sections of various Acts to eliminate duplication. Corrects obsolete cross-references and technical errors. Makes stylistic changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Jul 2016
Introduced Apr 20, 2016
Signed Jul 28, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2016 · House Apr 20, 2016
How they voted
49–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 50
May 25, 2016
D
Democratic32
96% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Jul 28, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 25, 2016
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 25, 2016
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0-1)
senate
May 12, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 005-000-000
upper
May 5, 2016
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
May 5, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 20, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 20, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (101-0-3)
house
Apr 14, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Apr 8, 2016
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016
lower
Apr 4, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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