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  <canonical_name>GA96HB237</canonical_name>
  <ga>96</ga>
  <type>HB</type>
  <number>237</number>
  <short_description>PROMPT PAYMENT-PENALTY</short_description>
  <synopsis_as_introduced>Amends the State Prompt Payment Act. Provides that any bill submitted under Article V of the Illinois Public Aid Code approved for payment must be paid or the payment issued to the payee within 30 days (now, 60 days) after receipt of a proper bill or invoice, and, if payment is not issued to the payee within this 30-day period, an interest penalty of 2.0% (now, 1.0%) of any amount approved and unpaid shall be added for each month or fraction thereof after the end of this 30-day period, until final payment is made.</synopsis_as_introduced>
  <ilga_url>http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=237&amp;GAID=10&amp;DocTypeID=HB&amp;LegId=40350&amp;SessionID=76&amp;GA=96</ilga_url>
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      <action_date>2009-11-03 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Effective Date January 1, 2010</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>82</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-10-30 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>81</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-10-30 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>3/5 Vote Required</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>79</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-10-30 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 053-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>80</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-10-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. Deanna Demuzio</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>78</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-10-14 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 107-007-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>75</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-10-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>76</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-10-22 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 28, 2009</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>77</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-10-14 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>3/5 Vote Required</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>74</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-10-05 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Jil Tracy</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>73</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-10-05 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 14, 2009</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>72</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-08-25 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Governor Amendatory Veto</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>71</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-06-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Sent to the Governor</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>70</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>68</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>69</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>67</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Passed Both Houses</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>66</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  005-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>64</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HRUL</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-28 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>65</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-21 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>61</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jil Tracy</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>62</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>63</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HRUL</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-21 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>59</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-21 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Arrived in House</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>60</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-21 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>58</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-21 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>54</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-21 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>55</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-17 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>51</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SGOA</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-18 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs;  009-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>52</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SGOA</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-21 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Schoenberg</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>57</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-21 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Recalled to Second Reading</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>56</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-19 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>53</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>50</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCOA</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>45</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>46</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>47</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>48</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>49</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>43</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>44</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-14 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Second Reading</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>41</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-14 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>42</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-12 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Sponsor Removed Sen. Don Harmon</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>40</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-30 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs;  009-000-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>37</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SGOA</committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-04 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>39</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-23 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>36</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-30 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>38</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>34</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SGOA</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-04-22 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Deanna Demuzio</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>35</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-30 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Referred to Assignments</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>33</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>SCOA</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-30 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>First Reading</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>32</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>30</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>31</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-25 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>29</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-25 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>Senate</chamber>
      <description>Arrive in Senate</description>
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      <order_number>28</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
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      <order_number>27</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>26</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>25</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan</description>
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      <order_number>24</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro</description>
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      <order_number>23</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</description>
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      <order_number>22</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher</description>
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      <order_number>20</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens</description>
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      <order_number>21</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-03 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly</description>
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      <order_number>12</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-23 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Second Reading - Short Debate</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>13</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe</description>
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      <order_number>18</order_number>
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    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-03-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>19</order_number>
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    </action>
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