[il-talk] hb2626

Fri May 19 18:02:52 UTC 2017

Great!!! 

Denise R. Avant
President
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
Live the life you want
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> On May 19, 2017, at 12:41 PM, Patti S Chang via IL-Talk <il-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Woot!
> 
> Now we just need DCFS to pass the regs. Thanks especially to Representative
> Fine, Senator Mulroe, and Senator Rezin. 
> So, our legislative committee will be meeting soon I am sure. 
> 
> Here is the link to the full bill. Note it must be read with the amendment. 
> http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=&SessionId=91&GA=100&Do
> cTypeId=HB&DocNum=2626&GAID=14&LegID=103896&SpecSess=&Session=
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Patti S. Gregory-Chang Esq.
> Treasurer
> National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
> pattischang at gmail.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: IL-Talk [mailto:il-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Julietameyer
> via IL-Talk
> Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 12:10 PM
> To: NFB of Illinois Mailing List
> Cc: Julietameyer
> Subject: Re: [il-talk] hb2626
> 
> It passed. 
> 
> Julieta Kindlund Meyer
> 
>> On May 19, 2017, at 11:10 AM, Julietameyer via IL-Talk
> <il-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Senator Sue Rezin is presenting the Bill this morning. 
>> 
>> Julieta Kindlund Meyer
>> 
>>> On May 16, 2017, at 10:09 AM, Leslie Hamric via IL-Talk
> <il-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I agree.
>>> Lh
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On May 16, 2017, at 8:46 AM, Robert Hansen via IL-Talk
> <il-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> This all sounds like great news.  I am glad we are working on this and
> now things are moving forward.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> R H
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 5/16/2017 8:28 AM, Patti S Chang via IL-Talk wrote:
>>>>> We will need to be involved in the regulatory phase. DCFS has to 
>>>>> implement training and so on.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I would respectfully suggest that we work on that as soon as we can 
>>>>> after passage.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for all you do.
>>>>> We will also want to figure out how to educate judges about the law.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Patti S. Gregory-Chang Esq.
>>>>> Treasurer
>>>>> National Federation of the Blind of Illinois pattischang at gmail.com 
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>>>>> Federation of the Blind of Illinois group on facebook.
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: IL-Talk [mailto:il-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
>>>>> David Meyer via IL-Talk
>>>>> Sent: Monday, May 15, 2017 9:13 PM
>>>>> To: NFB of Illinois Mailing List
>>>>> Cc: David Meyer
>>>>> Subject: [il-talk] hb2626
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thank you Bill for the grate news. Hopefully, this bill will pass 
>>>>> the senate with enough strength that Governor Rauner will not 
>>>>> attempt a vito. As chairman of the State Legislative committee, I 
>>>>> wish to thank everyone who offered written testimony, called their 
>>>>> senators and/or house members, wrote to their house members and/or 
>>>>> senators, or gave permission to have letters written on their 
>>>>> behalf. We will hopefully be able to have a few meetings where we 
>>>>> can decide what to do about next year, assuming that this really
> passes.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Finally, thank you committee members for helping me understand how 
>>>>> to work with the Illinois legislature.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> David Meyer, NFB of Illinois
>>>>> 
>>>>> Coordinator and Channel Administrator, NFB-NewsLine
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