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SB 240 — HOME REPAIR FRAUD-SENIORS
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0542
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2003. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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27 sponsors
0 primary, 27 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Home Repair Fraud Act. In provisions relating to a victim who is 60 years of age or older or a disabled person, increases criminal penalties and lowers the monetary thresholds for enhanced penalties. In addition, provides that the offender's licenses and permits may be suspended or revoked.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
2 added · 2 removedPlain-language change summary
In the latest version of Bill SB 240, two references to the previous version of the bill have been removed. This change is significant because it signals that the bill has moved on from its earlier stage and is now finalized. The update shows progress in the legislative process, and it indicates that the bill is closer to becoming law.
SB240 EngrossedEnrolled LRB093 04424 RLC 04474 b AN ACT concerning home repair fraud.
(c) Aggravated violation of paragraph (4) of subsection (a) of Section 3 of this Act shall be a Class 3 felony when SB240 EngrossedEnrolled -2- LRB093 04424 RLC 04474 b the amount of the contract or agreement is more than $ ____ -----0-, a Class 4 felony when the amount of the contract or agreement is ____ ------ or less and a Class 3 felony for a second or subsequent offense when the amount of the contract or agreement is $____ -----0- or less.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0542
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Effective Date January 1, 2004
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank Aguilar
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-001
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 009-000-000
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh
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Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
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Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary K. O'Brien
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Forby
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles A. Hartke
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr.
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
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Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrived in House
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2003
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Second Reading
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Luechtefeld
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Richard J. Winkel, Jr.
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Sullivan
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2003
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Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
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Postponed - Judiciary
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
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Postponed - Judiciary
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
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Assigned to Judiciary
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Sponsors
- Costa Howard · Cosponsor
- Ira I. Silverstein · Cosponsor
- Robert F. Flider · Cosponsor
- Kevin A. McCarthy · Cosponsor
- Jr. George Scully · Cosponsor
- Patricia Bailey · Cosponsor
- Brandon W. Phelps · Cosponsor
- Michael K. Smith · Cosponsor
- Charles A. Hartke · Cosponsor
- Kathleen A. Ryg · Cosponsor
- William Delgado · Cosponsor
- Gary Forby · Cosponsor
- Mary K. O'Brien · Cosponsor
- Deborah L. Graham · Cosponsor
- William J. Grunloh · Cosponsor
- David E. Miller · Cosponsor
- Frank Aguilar · Cosponsor
- Monique D. Davis · Cosponsor
- Mike Boland · Cosponsor
- Robert S. Molaro · Cosponsor
- Charles E. Jefferson · Cosponsor
- Richard T. Bradley · Cosponsor
- Cynthia Soto · Cosponsor
- Sandra M. Pihos · Cosponsor
- Wyvetter H. Younge · Cosponsor
- III Emil Jones · Cosponsor
- Patrick J. Joyce · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 27 co-sponsors · 156 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (27)
- Costa Howard
- Ira I. Silverstein
- Robert F. Flider
- Kevin A. McCarthy
- George Scully, Jr.
- Patricia Bailey
- Brandon W. Phelps
- Michael K. Smith
- Charles A. Hartke
- Kathleen A. Ryg
- William Delgado
- Gary Forby
- Mary K. O'Brien
- Deborah L. Graham
- William J. Grunloh
- David E. Miller
- Frank Aguilar
- Monique D. Davis
- Mike Boland
- Robert S. Molaro
- Charles E. Jefferson
- Richard T. Bradley
- Cynthia Soto
- Sandra M. Pihos
- Wyvetter H. Younge
- Emil Jones, III Democrat
- Patrick J. Joyce Democrat
Not signed on (156)
156 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 156 →"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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| Unaffiliated | 105 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 117 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 99% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Slone | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Aguilar | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Capparelli | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Giles | — | Yea |
| Grunloh | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Parke | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Eileen | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Joseph | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| McKeon | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Morrow | — | Yea |
| Munson | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Novak | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Yea |
| O'Brien | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Tenhouse | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Wirsing | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Churchill | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Daniels | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Davis, Steve | — | Yea |
| Kurtz | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Not Voting |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 50 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Shadid | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Yea |
| Geo-Karis | — | Yea |
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Obama | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, D. | — | Not Voting |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Woolard | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Philip | — | Yea |
| Sieben | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, J. | — | Yea |
| Petka | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Winkel | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Jones, W. | — | Yea |
| Wojcik | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Rauschenberger | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Ronen | — | Yea |
| Roskam | — | Yea |
| Rutherford | — | Yea |
| del Valle | — | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 240 do?
- Amends the Home Repair Fraud Act. In provisions relating to a victim who is 60 years of age or older or a disabled person, increases criminal penalties and lowers the monetary thresholds for enhanced penalties. In addition, provides that the offender's licenses and permits may be suspended or revoked.
- Who sponsors SB 240?
- SB 240 is sponsored by Costa Howard, Ira I. Silverstein, Robert F. Flider, Kevin A. McCarthy, George Scully, Jr., Patricia Bailey, Brandon W. Phelps, Michael K. Smith, Charles A. Hartke, Kathleen A. Ryg, William Delgado, Gary Forby, Mary K. O'Brien, Deborah L. Graham, William J. Grunloh, David E. Miller, Frank Aguilar, Monique D. Davis, Mike Boland, Robert S. Molaro, Charles E. Jefferson, Richard T. Bradley, Cynthia Soto, Sandra M. Pihos, Wyvetter H. Younge, Emil Jones, III (Democrat), and Patrick J. Joyce (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 240?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 05, 2003. Enacted.
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