- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 36
- Latest action
- Aug 4, 2023
What it does
Amends the Human Skeletal Remains Protection Act. Changes references from "Indian" to "Native American" and "Historic Preservation Agency" to "Department of Natural Resources". Provides that the Director of Natural Resources, in cooperation with the Illinois State Museum, may create a cemetery on existing State lands for the reburial of repatriated Native American remains and materials. Provides that the cemetery shall not be used by the public and shall be protected by the State of Illinois. Provides that the Director of Natural Resources shall cooperate with the State Archaeologist and the Illinois State Museum to coordinate reinterment in the cemetery.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Don Harmon
- Mark Walker
- Aarón M. Ortíz
- Angie Guerrero-Cuellar
- Anne Stava
- Barbara Hernández
- Camille Lilly
- Cristina Castro
- Dave Koehler
- Dee Avelar
- Diane Blair-Sherlock
- Edgar González, Jr.
- Harry Benton
- Jaime Andrade
- Jen Gong-Gershowitz
- Karina Villa
- Laura Ellman
- Laura Faver Dias
- Lilian Jiménez
- Lisa Hernandez
- Mary Beth Canty
- Mary Edly-Allen
- Mary Flowers
- Mattie Hunter
- Maura Hirschauer
- Maurice West
- Mike Halpin
- Mike Simmons-Gessesse
- Norine Hammond
- Norma Hernandez
- Omar Williams
- Stephanie Kifowit
- Suzanne Ness
- Theresa Mah
- Will Guzzardi
- Win Stoller
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Illinois.