Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: To Executive Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 5689 — COAL MINING-SELF RESCUERS

Last action — Bill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Amends the Coal Mining Act. Provides that a coal mine operator must provide caches of additional self-contained self-rescues devices along the mine's primary and secondary escape ways (rather than 30 self-contained self-rescuer devices in each cache located within a mine). Provides that each cache shall have a minimum of one self-contained self-rescuer device for every person who will be inby the cache. Provides that cache locations shall be spaced along each escape way at a 30 minute travel distance. Provides alternate distances for caches if an operator chooses not to use a walk study. Provides that outby rescue chambers must be provided at distances and locations in the mine's emergency response plan and approved by the Mining Board. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

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What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The amendments to Bill HB 5689 involve replacing the term "Engrossed" with "Enrolled," indicating that the bill has moved to the final approval stage. This change is important because it signifies that the bill has completed its revisions and is now ready for final voting, moving closer to becoming law. Ensuring clarity in the bill's status helps everyone involved understand its progress through the legislative process.

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HB5689 Engrossed LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
HB5689 Enrolled LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
(3) Two mine officers from the employee class shall be HB5689 Engrossed - 2 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b representatives of a labor organization recognized under the National Labor Relations Act representing coal miners, have 4 years' years experience in an underground coal mine, and shall hold certificates a first class certificate of competency as an Illinois mine examiner.
(3) Two mine officers from the employee class shall be HB5689 Enrolled - 2 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b representatives of a labor organization recognized under the National Labor Relations Act representing coal miners, have 4 years' years experience in an underground coal mine, and shall hold certificates a first class certificate of competency as an Illinois mine examiner.
Terms of office shall commence on the third Monday in January in each HB5689 Engrossed - 3 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b odd-numbered year.
Terms of office shall commence on the third Monday in January in each HB5689 Enrolled - 3 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b odd-numbered year.
2-7-96.) HB5689 Engrossed - 4 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b (225 ILCS 705/8.03) (from Ch.
2-7-96.) HB5689 Enrolled - 4 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b (225 ILCS 705/8.03) (from Ch.
HB5689 Engrossed - 5 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b (b) An operator must provide for each person who is underground at least one SCSR device, in addition to the device required under subsection (a), that provides protection for a period of one hour or longer, to cover all persons in the mine.
HB5689 Enrolled - 5 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b (b) An operator must provide for each person who is underground at least one SCSR device, in addition to the device required under subsection (a), that provides protection for a period of one hour or longer, to cover all persons in the mine.
An operator may HB5689 Engrossed - 6 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b choose, in lieu of a walk study, to utilize the following for cache distances.
An operator may HB5689 Enrolled - 6 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b choose, in lieu of a walk study, to utilize the following for cache distances.
If the Mining Board HB5689 Engrossed - 7 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b determines that additional SCSR devices are needed under this subsection (d), the mine operator must submit a SCSR storage plan to the Mining Board for approval.
If the Mining Board HB5689 Enrolled - 7 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b determines that additional SCSR devices are needed under this subsection (d), the mine operator must submit a SCSR storage plan to the Mining Board for approval.
(g) Intrinsically safe, battery-powered strobe lights that have been approved by the Department must be affixed to each cache and rescue chamber and must be capable of automatic HB5689 Engrossed - 8 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b activation in the event of an emergency;
(g) Intrinsically safe, battery-powered strobe lights that have been approved by the Department must be affixed to each cache and rescue chamber and must be capable of automatic HB5689 Enrolled - 8 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b activation in the event of an emergency;
HB5689 Engrossed - 9 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b (Source:
HB5689 Enrolled - 9 - LRB100 16593 SMS 31727 b (Source:
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Action History

  1. Bill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto

  2. Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto

  3. Governor Amendatory Veto

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000

  7. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Brady

  8. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2018

  9. Second Reading

  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2018

  11. Do Pass State Government; 006-000-000

  12. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine

  13. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter

  14. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy

  15. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter

  16. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler

  17. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

  18. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  19. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Andy Manar

  20. Assigned to State Government

  21. Referred to Assignments

  22. First Reading

  23. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  24. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  25. Arrive in Senate

  26. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000

  27. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  28. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  29. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 025-000-000

  30. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  31. Second Reading - Short Debate

  32. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee

  33. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  34. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jerry Costello, II

  35. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  36. Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 028-000-000

  37. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne

  38. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips

  39. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook

  40. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.

  41. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant

  42. Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee

  43. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn

  44. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  45. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie Phelps Finnie

  46. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie Phelps Finnie

  47. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier

  48. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler

  49. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie Phelps Finnie

  50. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie

  51. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Cavaletto

  52. Referred to Rules Committee

  53. First Reading

  54. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jerry Costello, II

Sponsors

  • II Jerry Costello · Cosponsor
  • Linda Holmes · Cosponsor
  • Dale Fowler · Cosponsor
  • Dale A. Righter · Cosponsor
  • Kyle McCarter · Cosponsor
  • William R. Haine · Cosponsor
  • William E. Brady · Cosponsor
  • Jil Tracy · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (8)

  • Jerry Costello, II
  • Linda Holmes Democrat
  • Dale Fowler
  • Dale A. Righter
  • Kyle McCarter
  • William R. Haine
  • William E. Brady
  • Jil Tracy Republican

Not signed on (175)

175 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 51 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 29006
Democrat 13002
Republican 9000
Total 51008
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Barickman — Yea
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Not Voting
Bivins — Yea
Bush — Yea
McCann — Yea
Rooney — Yea
Landek — Not Voting
Link — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Bennett — Yea
McGuire — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Nybo — Not Voting
Brady — Yea
Oberweis — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Silverstein — Not Voting
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Harris — Not Voting
Steans — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Raoul — Not Voting
Righter — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Schimpf — Yea
Manar — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Not Voting
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Not Voting
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Dan McConchie Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 109 Yea · 0 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 68006
Republican 11001
Democrat 30002
Total 109009
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Batinick — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Breen — Yea
Bristow — Yea
Butler — Yea
Carroll — Yea
Conyears-Ervin — Yea
Costello — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Drury — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Madigan — Yea
McDermed — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Davis — Yea
Wheeler, Barbara — Yea
Wheeler, Keith — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Williams — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Finnie, Natalie — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Turner — Not Voting
Unes — Yea
Sauer — Not Voting
Hernandez — Not Voting
Burke, Kelly — Not Voting
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Wehrli — Yea
Willis — Yea
Winger — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Lang — Yea
Long — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Sente — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Stratton — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Brady — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Harris, Gregory — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Jones — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Connor — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Frese — Yea
Greenwood — Yea
Hays — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Ives — Yea
Jesiel — Yea
Jimenez — Yea
Parkhurst — Yea
Reis — Not Voting
Riley — Yea
Skillicorn — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Not Voting
Wallace — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Welter — Yea
Andersson — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Not Voting
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan 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
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Not Voting
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Not Voting
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 5689 do?
Amends the Coal Mining Act. Provides that a coal mine operator must provide caches of additional self-contained self-rescues devices along the mine's primary and secondary escape ways (rather than 30 self-contained self-rescuer devices in each cache located within a mine). Provides that each cache shall have a minimum of one self-contained self-rescuer device for every person who will be inby the cache. Provides that cache locations shall be spaced along each escape way at a 30 minute travel distance. Provides alternate distances for caches if an operator chooses not to use a walk study. Provides that outby rescue chambers must be provided at distances and locations in the mine's emergency response plan and approved by the Mining Board. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 5689?
HB 5689 is sponsored by Jerry Costello, II, Linda Holmes (Democrat), Dale Fowler, Dale A. Righter, Kyle McCarter, William R. Haine, William E. Brady, and Jil Tracy (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 5689?
This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 5689?
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