Illinois House Bill 4717 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Failed on December 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the Urban Flooding Awareness Act. Defines "urban flooding". Provides that, by June 30, 2015, the Department of Natural Resources, in consultation with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, the Illinois Housing Development Authority, the Department of Commerce and Economic Development, the Department of Insurance, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, the Illinois State Water Survey of the University of Illinois, and other State, regional, and local storm water management agencies, thought leaders, and interested parties, shall submit to the General Assembly and the Governor a report that reviews and evaluates the latest available research, laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and institutional knowledge concerning issues of urban flooding. Effective immediately.

URBAN FLOODING AWARENESS ACT

Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]

Rep. Naomi Jakobsson [D]

Sen. Laura Fine [D]

Rep. Jaime Andrade [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-12-03	House	Session Sine Die
2014-02-27	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
2014-02-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
2014-02-26	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
2014-02-05	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2014-02-05	House	First Reading
2014-02-05	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4717&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB4717.htm