HB 3209 — SMALL BUSINESS ADVISORY ACT
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0318
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 27, 2003. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Creates the Small Business Advisory Act. Requires State agencies to create and make available on the World Wide Web a small business advisory page. Requires agencies to post a plain language explanation of proposed and adopted rules and legislation that the agency is designated to administer that affect small businesses on its small business advisory web page. Provides that the explanation must remain posted on the web page for 6 months after the effective date of the rule or legislation. Requires each agency to notify the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs when it updates its small business advisory web page. Requires the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs to serve as a clearinghouse for notifying the small business community of rulemakings and to seek input from the small business community on those rulemakings. Requires the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs to maintain a small business advisory web page that serves as a coordinated point of access to other agencies' small business advisory web pages. Requires State agencies to post plain language versions of advisory opinions and interpretations on their small business advisory web pages.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
3 added · 3 removedPlain-language change summary
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HB3209 EngrossedEnrolled LRB093 09489 AMC 12069 b AN ACT concerning State government.
Agencies shall HB3209 EngrossedEnrolled -2- LRB093 09489 AMC 12069 b consult with the Department and small businesses in developing uniform web page standards.
No person who acts or fails to act in reasonable reliance in the advisory opinions and interpretations may be held liable in any civil, criminal, or HB3209 EngrossedEnrolled -3- LRB093 09489 AMC 12069 b regulatory action because of that act or failure to act.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0318
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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 as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
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Second Reading
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
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Do Pass Labor & Commerce; 007-000-000
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Assigned to Labor & Commerce
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Wendell E. Jones
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2003
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Arrive in Senate
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank Aguilar
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Commerce and Business Development Committee; 015-000-000
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Assigned to Commerce and Business Development Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
Sponsors
- Sidney H. Mathias · Cosponsor
- Thaddeus Jones · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (2)
- Sidney H. Mathias
- Thaddeus Jones Democrat
Not signed on (181)
181 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 181 →"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 | 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 |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Soden | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, D. | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, J. | — | Yea |
| Petka | — | Yea |
| Obama | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Jones, W. | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Shadid | — | Yea |
| Sieben | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Not Voting |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Geo-Karis | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Winkel | — | Yea |
| Wojcik | — | Yea |
| Woolard | — | Yea |
| Rauschenberger | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Ronen | — | Yea |
| Rutherford | — | Yea |
| Roskam | — | 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Kurtz | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Aguilar | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Brunsvold | — | Yea |
| Capparelli | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Munson | — | Yea |
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| O'Brien | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| Parke | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Eileen | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Joseph | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| McKeon | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Morrow | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Tenhouse | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Churchill | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Giles | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Hartke | — | Yea |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Davis, Steve | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Not Voting |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Novak | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Wirsing | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Daniels | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| 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 |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 3209 do?
- Creates the Small Business Advisory Act. Requires State agencies to create and make available on the World Wide Web a small business advisory page. Requires agencies to post a plain language explanation of proposed and adopted rules and legislation that the agency is designated to administer that affect small businesses on its small business advisory web page. Provides that the explanation must remain posted on the web page for 6 months after the effective date of the rule or legislation. Requires each agency to notify the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs when it updates its small business advisory web page. Requires the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs to serve as a clearinghouse for notifying the small business community of rulemakings and to seek input from the small business community on those rulemakings. Requires the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs to maintain a small business advisory web page that serves as a coordinated point of access to other agencies' small business advisory web pages. Requires State agencies to post plain language versions of advisory opinions and interpretations on their small business advisory web pages.
- Who sponsors HB 3209?
- HB 3209 is sponsored by Sidney H. Mathias and Thaddeus Jones (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 3209?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 27, 2003. Enacted.
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