Illinois Senator Rachel Ventura [D]

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ILSB3777Intro
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Creates the Department of Early Childhood Act. Creates the Department of Early Childhood to begin operation on July 1, 2024 and transfers to it certain rights, powers, duties, and functions currently exercised by various agencies of State Government....
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1636Intro
25%
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that for the purpose of removing barriers to the timely treatment of serious mental illnesses, prior authorization mandates and utilization management controls shall not ...
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2024-03-13
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB1533Engross
50%
Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill. Deletes that these provisions do not apply to a person who performs a procedure solely for a therapeutic purpose. Provides that surgical claw removal, declawing,...
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2024-03-12
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSR0774PassDeclares March 12, 2024 as "Equal Pay Day". Encourages the citizens of this State to learn about the pay gap that women experience in society and to learn about these various dates that bring attention to the pay gap that specific groups experience.
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2024-03-12
Resolution Adopted
ILSB3108Intro
25%
Creates the Health Care Availability and Access Board Act. Establishes the Health Care Availability and Access Board to protect State residents, State and local governments, commercial health plans, health care providers, pharmacies licensed in the S...
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2024-03-12
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3400Intro
25%
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a person found legally accountable for the conduct of another and convicted of an offense based on a determination that the person is responsible for conduct which is...
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2024-03-11
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2314Intro
25%
Creates the Safe Patient Limits Act. Provides the maximum number of patients that may be assigned to a registered nurse in specified situations. Provides that nothing shall preclude a facility from assigning fewer patients to a registered nurse than ...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2565Intro
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Appropriates $519,000 to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority for costs associated with the Healing Beyond Harm program at each of the following correctional centers: (1) Logan; (2) Stateville; (3) Menard; and (4) Pinckneyville. Effect...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3368Intro
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Amends the Delinquent Minors Article of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Adds a Part concerning fitness to stand trial. Specifies the unfitness standard for a child. Sets forth procedures to raise the issue of the unfitness of a child. Provides for th...
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2024-03-07
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
ILSB0160Engross
50%
Amends the Telephone Solicitations Act. Provides that a person, business, or organization may not spoof a caller's information or otherwise misrepresent the origin of a telemarketing call unless the person, business, or organization has the right to ...
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2024-03-06
To House Rules Committee
ILSB2990Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Makes it a violation of the Real Estate Transactions Article of the Act to unlawfully discriminate using credit score and history, including insufficient credit history. Limits these provisions to landlord and te...
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2024-03-05
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2839Intro
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Sets forth the General Assembly's intentions. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to adopt rules to implement the motor vehicle emission standards of the State of California and the advanced clean cars II pr...
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2024-02-29
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB2347Engross
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Reinserts the provisions of the bill as amended by House Amendment No. 1. Further amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission shall study and make recommendations to the General Assembly regardi...
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2024-02-22
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3416Intro
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Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that it is a mitigating factor in sentencing that the defendant is convicted of a felony and is a combat veteran who is a qualified service-disabled veteran who has been diagnosed with post-traumatic s...
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2024-02-22
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3417Intro
25%
Amends the Veterans and Servicemembers Court Treatment Act. Provides that if a veteran with a service-connected disability is arrested for or charged with a criminal offense and there is prima facie evidence that the veteran was suffering from an epi...
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2024-02-22
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3510Intro
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Creates the Minor User of Social Media Protection Act. Provides that a social media company that has Illinois account holders shall develop a written policy, made available to the public, that complies with the procedures set forth in the Act and est...
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2024-02-22
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3446Intro
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Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall conduct 3 unannounced visits to a facility per quarter to determine bedside care staffing levels. Provides that a facility that does not meet established bedside ca...
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2024-02-21
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3365Intro
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Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that if the minor has multiple delinquency petitions filed against him or her, remaining petitions pending against the minor respondent shall be adjudicated within 120 (rather than 160) days from the da...
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2024-02-20
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3213Intro
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Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Motor Vehicle Insurance Fairness Act. Provides that no insurer shall refuse to issue or renew a policy of automobile insurance based in whole or in part on...
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2024-02-20
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB3375Engross
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Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that the provision of the Post-Conviction Hearing Article of the Code that a prisoner shows cause by identifying an objective factor that impeded his or her ability to raise a specific claim dur...
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2024-02-07
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3217Intro
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Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Increases the fine for a hospital that fails to implement a written staffing plan for nursing services from a fine of up to $500 per occurrence to a fine of up to $5,000 per occurrence. Increases the fine for a hosp...
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2024-02-06
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3090Intro
25%
Amends the County Shelter Care and Detention Home Act. Provides that the Director of Juvenile Justice may impose a civil penalty of $100,000 for each violation of the minimum standards or instance of noncompliance in the 3 months after the date of th...
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2024-02-02
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2782Intro
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Appropriates $5,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for the Healthy Forests, Wetlands, and Prairies Grant Program. Effective July 1, 2024.
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2024-01-31
To Senate Appropriations Committee
ILHB3093Engross
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Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Amends the Equitable Restrooms Act. Provides that the provisions of the amendatory Act shall apply to any public toilet facility that is available without preference to any s...
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2024-01-30
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2721Intro
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Amends the School Code. Provides that school boards shall allow all educators to have daily continuous uninterrupted individual classroom planning time. Provides that the planning period shall be equal to one class period but no less than 45 minutes ...
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2024-01-23
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSR0642PassMourns the death of MaryAnn Wojtowicz Whitney of Joliet.
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2024-01-17
Resolution Adopted
ILSR0629PassMourns the death of George Joseph Mushro Jr.
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2024-01-17
Resolution Adopted
ILSB2813Intro
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Amends the County Executive Form of Government Division of the Counties Code. Provides that county board members shall receive compensation as fixed by the county board in accordance with the method of compensation selected by the county board. Provi...
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2024-01-17
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2780Intro
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Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes changes in provisions concerning supervisors of assessments to include references to county executives. Amends the Community Mental Health Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning community mental health boards ...
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2024-01-17
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB0689Engross
50%
Creates the Chicago Board of Education District Act. Divides the City of Chicago into 10 districts and 20 subdistricts for the purposes of identifying persons who will serve on the Chicago Board of Education. Amends the School Code. Provides that, by...
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2024-01-10
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - January 10, 2024
ILSB0371Intro
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Amends the Illinois Fairness in Lending Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2023-12-10
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1769PassReinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Removes language providing that any vehicle owned by a governmental unit must either be a manufactured zero-emissions vehicle or converted into a zero-emissions vehicle no la...
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2023-12-08
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0581
ILSB1559PassAmends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Provides that from January 1, 2023 through January 1, 2027, the Department of Agriculture shall not make the application available for transporting organization licenses. Provides that entities awarded a tr...
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2023-12-08
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0578
ILSB0384PassAmends the Electric Vehicle Charging Act. Provides that for provisions related to EV-capable parking space requirements and residential requirements, the Act applies to newly constructed single-family homes and multifamily (rather than multi-unit) re...
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2023-12-08
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0572
ILSB0765PassAmends the Farm Mutual Insurance Company Act of 1986. Provides that, until the date that is 5 years after the effective date of the amendatory Act, a farm mutual insurance company insuring against the perils of wind or hail must have and maintain ade...
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2023-11-17
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0566
ILSR0577PassMourns the passing of Dr. James "Jim" Picek of Woodridge.
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2023-11-09
Resolution Adopted
ILSR0589PassMourns the passing of Ruth A. (Cohen) Colby.
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2023-11-09
Resolution Adopted
ILSB1515VetoReinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Amends the Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act. Removes a provision prohibiting an employer from voluntarily enrolling in the E-Verify program or a similar Electronic Emplo...
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2023-11-08
Total Veto Stands
ILSR0352PassMourns the death of John J. Konopek Sr.
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2023-10-26
Resolution Adopted
ILSR0412PassMourns the passing of Ruby Lofton of Bolingbrook.
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2023-10-26
Resolution Adopted
ILSR0476PassMourns the death of Deborah L. "Debbie" Jerisha.
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2023-10-26
Resolution Adopted
ILSR0537PassMourns the death of Paul Leroy Brumbaugh.
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2023-10-26
Resolution Adopted
ILHB3222Engross
50%
Makes changes to the Language Equity and Access Act. Creates the Division of Language Equity and Access within the Governor's Office of New Americans to lead Statewide efforts in the implementation of the State's language equity and access policy for...
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2023-10-26
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2627Intro
25%
Amends the Downstate Teachers Article of Illinois Pension Code. Specifies that the provision that requires an employer to make an additional contribution to the System for certain salary increases greater than 6% excludes salary increases necessary t...
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2023-10-25
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2620Intro
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Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that provisions restricting the mailing of postcards or letters under specified circumstances apply to companies not connected to the company from which the recipient has purcha...
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2023-10-24
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB0075Intro
25%
Creates the Second Chance Public Health and Safety Act and amends the Freedom of Information Act, the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, and the Unified Code of Corrections. Contains declarations and findings. Creates the Department of Returning ...
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2023-10-19
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSR0490Intro
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Expresses support for the United Nations Resolution designating September 21 as "International Day of Peace" and declares September 21 of 2023 and 2024 to be "Day of Peace" in the State of Illinois. Urges the month of September in 2023 and 2024 to be...
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2023-10-18
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB3050Engross
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Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Makes technical changes.
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2023-09-20
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB0850PassReinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with changes. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may designate an area as a food desert even if the area does not meet the qualifications set forth in the engrossed bill as...
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2023-08-18
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0561
ILHB3743PassAuthorizes the Director of Central Management Services to execute and deliver to the Tinley Park - Park District a quit claim deed, quit claim bill of sale, and any ancillary documents, for $1, to specified real property, subject to specified conditi...
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2023-08-15
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0544
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