18 Feb 2011

Governor Quinn Takes Bill Action

By William Palmisano

CHICAGO - February 16, 2011. Governor Pat Quinn today took action on the following bills:

              Bill No.: HB 5424

Limits the length of collective bargaining agreements, makes changes to budgeting for outcomes provisions and sunsets all grants.

An Act Concerning: State Government

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Immediately

 

Bill No.: SB 3088

Reduces outlier payments to hospitals and sets aside a portion of funds for nursing home enforcement and home and community-based services.

An Act Concerning: State Government

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Immediately

 

Bill No.: SB 3708

Amends the state budget law to make technical changes to some of the requirements regarding submission of the Governor`s quarterly budget statements.

An Act Concerning: Revenue

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Immediately

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