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SB 921 — IEMA-ACCESS & FUNCTIONAL NEEDS
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0361
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 25, 2021. Enacted.
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18 sponsors
2 primary, 16 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (16 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Government Severance Pay Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to: 5 ILCS 415/1 Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 3305/23 new Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Creates the Access and Functional Needs Advisory Committee. Provides that the Advisory Committee shall: (1) research and provide recommendations for identifying and effectively responding to the needs of persons with access and functional needs before, during, and after a disaster using an intersectional lens for equity; (2) provide recommendations to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency regarding how to ensure that persons with a disability are included in disaster strategies and emergency management plans; and (3) review and provide recommendations for the Illinois Emergency Management Agency to integrate access and functional needs into the Illinois Emergency Operations Plan. Provides for appointment and composition of the members of the Advisory Committee. Provides that the initial meeting of the Advisory Committee shall be convened by the Director of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency no later than February 1, 2022. Requires the Illinois Emergency Management Agency to provide administrative support to the Advisory Committee. Requires the Advisory Committee to prepare and deliver a report with specified requirements to the General Assembly, the Governor's Office, and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency by July, 1 2022, and annually thereafter. Provides that the Advisory Committee is dissolved and amendatory provisions are repealed on January 1, 2032. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces references to the Illinois Emergency Operation Plan with references to State and local emergency plans.
Bill Text
Amendments
4 amendments- House Amendment 001 Show changes
- Senate Amendment 003 Show changes
- Senate Amendment 002 Show changes
- Senate Amendment 001 Show changes
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Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0361
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Effective Date August 13, 2021
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Senate Concurs
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 009-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 28, 2021
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Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 007-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jonathan Carroll
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
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Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 28, 2021
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Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
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Arrived in House
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
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Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Morrison
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Recalled to Second Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 009-000-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to State Government
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 7, 2021
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to State Government
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2021
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - State Government
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
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Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 13, 2021
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2021
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Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000
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Assigned to Executive
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
Sponsors
- Julie A. Morrison · Primary
- Laura Fine · Cosponsor
- Sara Feigenholtz · Cosponsor
- Jonathan Carroll · Primary
- Natalie A. Manley · Cosponsor
- Kelly M. Cassidy · Cosponsor
- Barbara Hernandez · Cosponsor
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz · Cosponsor
- Joyce Mason · Cosponsor
- Michelle Mussman · Cosponsor
- II Maurice A. West · Cosponsor
- David A. Welter · Cosponsor
- Stephanie A. Kifowit · Cosponsor
- Daniel Didech · Cosponsor
- Lakesia Collins · Cosponsor
- Theresa Mah · Cosponsor
- Suzanne M. Ness · Cosponsor
- Napoleon Harris III · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 165 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Julie A. Morrison Democrat
- Jonathan Carroll
Co-sponsors (16)
- Laura Fine Democrat
- Sara Feigenholtz Democrat
- Natalie A. Manley Democrat
- Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat
- Barbara Hernandez Democrat
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat
- Joyce Mason Democrat
- Michelle Mussman Democrat
- Maurice A. West, II Democrat
- David A. Welter
- Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat
- Daniel Didech Democrat
- Lakesia Collins Democrat
- Theresa Mah Democrat
- Suzanne M. Ness Democrat
- Napoleon Harris III Democrat
Not signed on (165)
165 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 165 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gillespie | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Barickman | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Stoller | — | Yea |
| Landek | — | Yea |
| Connor | — | Yea |
| Crowe | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Yea |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Pacione-Zayas | — | Yea |
| Glowiak Hilton | — | Yea |
| Loughran Cappel | — | Yea |
| Simmons, Mike | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Celina Villanueva | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher Belt | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Doris Turner | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Karina Villa | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Ellman | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Ram Villivalam | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Peters | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Craig Wilcox | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Yea |
| Dan McConchie | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Donald P. DeWitte | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Plummer | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sally J. Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Steve McClure | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 115 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Conroy | — | Yea |
| Stoneback | — | Yea |
| Wheeler | — | Yea |
| Greenwood | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Not Voting |
| Sommer | — | Not Voting |
| Bos | — | Yea |
| Bourne | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Butler | — | Yea |
| Carroll | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Caulkins | — | Yea |
| Luft | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Marron | — | Yea |
| Demmer | — | Yea |
| Welter | — | Yea |
| Mazzochi | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Frese | — | Yea |
| Yednock | — | Yea |
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Nichols | — | Yea |
| Ozinga | — | Yea |
| Batinick | — | Yea |
| Ramirez | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Costa Howard | — | Yea |
| Williams, Jawaharial | — | Yea |
| Yang Rohr | — | Yea |
| Aarón M. Ortíz | Democrat | Yea |
| Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne Stava | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Bob Morgan | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Curtis J. Tarver, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Dagmara Avelar | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Didech | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Vella | Democrat | Yea |
| Debbie Meyers-Martin | Democrat | Yea |
| Edgar González, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Joyce Mason | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Kam Buckner | Democrat | Yea |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey LaPointe | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Margaret Croke | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark L. Walker | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Maura Hirschauer | Democrat | Yea |
| Maurice A. West, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael W. Halpin | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne M. Ness | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam M. Niemerg | Republican | Yea |
| Amy Elik | Republican | Yea |
| Amy L. Grant | Republican | Yea |
| Andrew S. Chesney | Republican | Yea |
| Blaine Wilhour | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel J. Ugaste | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Yea |
| David Friess | Republican | Yea |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Keicher | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Yea |
| Martin McLaughlin | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Windhorst | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Jacobs | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
| Seth Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Weber | Republican | Yea |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gillespie | — | Yea |
| Landek | — | Yea |
| Connor | — | Yea |
| Crowe | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Yea |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Pacione-Zayas | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Barickman | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Stoller | — | Yea |
| Glowiak Hilton | — | Yea |
| Loughran Cappel | — | Yea |
| Simmons, Mike | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Celina Villanueva | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher Belt | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Doris Turner | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Karina Villa | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Ellman | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Ram Villivalam | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Peters | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Craig Wilcox | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Yea |
| Dan McConchie | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Donald P. DeWitte | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Plummer | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sally J. Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Steve McClure | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 921 do?
- Amends the Government Severance Pay Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to: 5 ILCS 415/1 Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 3305/23 new Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Creates the Access and Functional Needs Advisory Committee. Provides that the Advisory Committee shall: (1) research and provide recommendations for identifying and effectively responding to the needs of persons with access and functional needs before, during, and after a disaster using an intersectional lens for equity; (2) provide recommendations to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency regarding how to ensure that persons with a disability are included in disaster strategies and emergency management plans; and (3) review and provide recommendations for the Illinois Emergency Management Agency to integrate access and functional needs into the Illinois Emergency Operations Plan. Provides for appointment and composition of the members of the Advisory Committee. Provides that the initial meeting of the Advisory Committee shall be convened by the Director of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency no later than February 1, 2022. Requires the Illinois Emergency Management Agency to provide administrative support to the Advisory Committee. Requires the Advisory Committee to prepare and deliver a report with specified requirements to the General Assembly, the Governor's Office, and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency by July, 1 2022, and annually thereafter. Provides that the Advisory Committee is dissolved and amendatory provisions are repealed on January 1, 2032. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces references to the Illinois Emergency Operation Plan with references to State and local emergency plans.
- Who sponsors SB 921?
- SB 921 is sponsored by Julie A. Morrison (Democrat), Laura Fine (Democrat), Sara Feigenholtz (Democrat), Jonathan Carroll, Natalie A. Manley (Democrat), Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat), Barbara Hernandez (Democrat), Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democrat), Joyce Mason (Democrat), Michelle Mussman (Democrat), Maurice A. West, II (Democrat), David A. Welter, Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democrat), Daniel Didech (Democrat), Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Theresa Mah (Democrat), Suzanne M. Ness (Democrat), and Napoleon Harris III (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 921?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 25, 2021. Enacted.
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