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Bill BURN VICTIMS RELIEF ACT Creates the Burn Victims Relief Act, which may be referred to as the George Bailey Memorial Law. Creates the George Bailey Memorial Program, under which a burn victim who, through no fault of his or her own, has become disabled and has been told by 2 independent physicians that his or her prognosis is that he or she has less than 18 months left to live shall immediately receive the 5 months' pay that he or she would have received for Social Security had there not been a mandatory 5-month waiting period. Provides for penalties for fraud. Creates the George Bailey Memorial Board to carry out the Program. Creates the George Bailey Memorial Fund as a special fund in the State treasury and amends the State Finance Act to list the Fund as a special fund. Provides for repayments to the Fund under specified conditions. Provides that fire insurance companies shall pay amounts assessed by the Department of Insurance and that the Department shall pay the money so received into the George Bailey Memorial Fund. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 99th HB 4006 Illinois HB 4006 (99th)
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Illinois HB 4006 (99th) — BURN VICTIMS RELIEF ACT

Creates the Burn Victims Relief Act, which may be referred to as the George Bailey Memorial Law. Creates the George Bailey Memorial Program, under which a burn victim who, through no fault of his or her own, has become disabled and has been told by 2 independent physicians that his or her prognosis is that he or she has less than 18 months left to live shall immediately receive the 5 months' pay that he or she would have received for Social Security had there not been a mandatory 5-month waiting period. Provides for penalties for fraud. Creates the George Bailey Memorial Board to carry out the Program. Creates the George Bailey Memorial Fund as a special fund in the State treasury and amends the State Finance Act to list the Fund as a special fund. Provides for repayments to the Fund under specified conditions. Provides that fire insurance companies shall pay amounts assessed by the Department of Insurance and that the Department shall pay the money so received into the George Bailey Memorial Fund.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Concurrence, Amendment 5 — 1140 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 570 (pass) · upper
  • Concurrence — 1140 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 901 (pass) · lower
  • Concurrence — 1140 (pass) · lower
  • Concurrence, Amendment 4 — 1140 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Gary Forby — cosponsor (person)
  • Jay Hoffman — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2015-02-27 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman filing
  • 2015-02-27 First Reading reading-1
  • 2015-02-27 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-03-09 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  • 2015-03-12 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-03-16 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
  • 2015-03-18 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 007-004-000 committee-passage
  • 2015-03-18 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2015-03-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
  • 2015-03-18 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
  • 2015-03-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  • 2015-04-15 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman amendment-introduction
  • 2015-04-15 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-04-20 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  • 2015-04-20 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman amendment-introduction
  • 2015-04-20 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-04-21 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  • 2015-04-22 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2015-04-22 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2015-04-22 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2015-04-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2015-04-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 090-001-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2015-04-24 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 amendment-failure
  • 2015-04-24 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  • 2015-04-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  • 2015-04-28 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2015-04-28 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2015-04-28 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
  • 2015-04-28 First Reading reading-1
  • 2015-04-28 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2015-04-29 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2015-04-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
  • 2015-05-06 Postponed - Judiciary
  • 2015-05-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine amendment-introduction
  • 2015-05-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2015-05-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine amendment-introduction
  • 2015-05-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2015-05-15 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
  • 2015-05-18 Waive Posting Notice
  • 2015-05-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  • 2015-05-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  • 2015-05-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2015-05-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2015-05-19 Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 011-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2015-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2015
  • 2015-05-20 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2015-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2015
  • 2015-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine amendment-introduction
  • 2015-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2015-05-22 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015 reading-3
  • 2015-05-25 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
  • 2015-05-25 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
  • 2015-05-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  • 2015-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Postponed - Judiciary
  • 2015-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine amendment-introduction
  • 2015-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2015-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • 2015-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine amendment-introduction
  • 2015-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2015-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • 2015-05-30 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2015-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Haine amendment-passage
  • 2015-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted; Haine amendment-passage
  • 2015-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2015-05-30 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2015-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
  • 2015-05-30 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2015-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2, 4, 5
  • 2015-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jay Hoffman
  • 2015-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jay Hoffman
  • 2015-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jay Hoffman
  • 2015-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jay Hoffman
  • 2015-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-05-31 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-06-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-06-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-06-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-06-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-06-30 Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
  • 2015-06-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2, 4, 5
  • 2015-06-30 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 31, 2015
  • 2015-07-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-000-000
  • 2015-07-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-000-000
  • 2015-07-01 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-000-000
  • 2015-07-01 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-000-000
  • 2015-07-09 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000
  • 2015-07-09 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 114-000-000
  • 2015-07-09 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 House Concurs 114-000-000
  • 2015-07-09 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 House Concurs 114-000-000
  • 2015-07-09 3/5 Vote Required
  • 2015-07-09 House Concurs
  • 2015-07-09 Passed Both Houses
  • 2015-07-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
  • 2015-07-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
  • 2015-07-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
  • 2015-07-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  • 2015-07-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  • 2015-07-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
  • 2015-07-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  • 2015-07-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
  • 2015-08-07 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2015-08-24 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2015-08-24 Effective Date January 1, 2016
  • 2015-08-24 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0455 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d0482df0-dbcb-4e8d-a12f-f9c48b330d2a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).