IL SB0312 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-08-15 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Re-referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b).
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Tourism Task Force Act. Creates the Tourism Task Force to provide insight on how to create the best infrastructure for the development of tourism as an economic development tool in Illinois utilizing all pertinent State agencies and the private sector. Provides that the duties of the task force shall include: (1) reviewing and cataloging all policies, programs, procedures, and initiatives in all departments, agencies, bureaus, and commissions of Illinois government that impact the Illinois tourism product, (2) giving recommendations to the General Assembly and Governor on how to expand, reduce, consolidate, coordinate, or create programs that will aid the people of Illinois and, as a result, increase revenue from the renewable resource of tourism and economic development, (3) continuing to review all programs, policies, procedures, and initiatives of the departments, agencies, bureaus, and commissions to determine whether recommendations and resulting legislation are achieving the desired positive economic development effect and making new recommendations as necessary, and (4) filing an annual report with the General Assembly with the findings and recommendations of the task force. Effective immediately.

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Title

TOURISM TASK FORCE ACT

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-08-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Re-referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b).
2009-08-15 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2009-03-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Held in Commerce
2009-03-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Commerce
2009-03-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
2009-03-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady
2009-03-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2009-03-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady
2009-03-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2009-03-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady
2009-02-27 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
2009-02-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 4, 2009
2009-02-27 Do Pass Commerce; 009-000-000
2009-02-25 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
2009-02-18 Assigned to Commerce
2009-02-06 Referred to Assignments
2009-02-06 First Reading
2009-02-06 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady

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