Building Illinois

Building a Better Climate for Construction and Development.

Timeline

January 9 Wednesday 2008 State Legislative Session Convened
January 28 Monday AHEAD Coalition Meeting
February 5 Tuesday General Primary Election
February 15 Friday State Legislative Bill Introduction Deadline
February 20 Wednesday Governor's Budget Address
March 17-28 Legislative Session Break
April 18 Friday Original Deadline for Bills to Pass First Chamber
April 21 Monday AHEAD Coalition meeting
9:00 am Maggiano’s, Oak Brook
April 21-25 Legislative Session Break
May 9 Friday NEW Deadline for SWA to Pass the House
May 12 Monday AHEAD Coalition Meeting
9:00 am Maggiano’s, Oak Brook
May 23 Friday Deadline for Bills to Pass Second Chamber
May 28 Wednesday AHEAD-IMSCA legislative reception
May 29 Thursday Scheduled Legislative Adjournment
May 31 Saturday Legislature adjourns without passing SWA



THE STRUCTURAL WORK ACT (Scaffold Act) IS BACK

A bill to reinstate this law was reintroduced in Springfield this spring, but it was never called for a floor vote.

Thanks to all of you who voiced your opposition to your legislators!