| SB2370 | Pass | Amends the Juvenile Court of 1987 and the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a minor who was under 18 at the time of the commission of any offense must be represented by counsel throughout the entire custodial interrogation. An oral, w... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0882 |
| HB4515 | Pass | Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to make the Health Care Worker Registry that includes background check and training information accessible by health care employers. Allows the Department to maintain a public... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0872 |
| HB4315 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that Illinois Route 66 license plates can be affixed to motorcycles having an engine over 150cc. Requires the Secretary of State to issue a version of the Route 66 license plates in a form appropriate for mo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0865 |
| HB2822 | Pass | Creates the Human Trafficking Task Force Act. Provides requirements regarding the composition and duties of the task force. Provides that the task force shall provide a report containing specified information to the General Assembly and Governor no l... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0864 |
| HB2569 | Pass | Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that if the defendant pleads guilty the plea shall not be accepted until the court shall have fully explained to the defendant the following: (1) the maximum and minimum penalty provided by law ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0871 |
| SB3335 | Pass | Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Permits EMT, EMT-I, A-EMT, or paramedics who have successfully completed a Department of Public Health approved course in the administration of epinephrine to administer epinephrine from a vial... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0862 |
| SB3336 | Pass | Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Requires pharmacies to establish and maintain a quality assurance program designed to prevent dispensing errors as well as a process designed to detect and identify dispensing errors. Requires pharmacies to commence ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0863 |
| SB3164 | Pass | Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that in imposing a sentence of imprisonment or periodic imprisonment for an offense for which a sentence of probation or conditional discharge is an available sentence, if the defendant has no prior se... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0861 |
| SB3163 | Pass | Creates the Illinois Freedom to Work Act. Provides that no employer shall enter into a covenant not to compete with any low-wage employee of the employer. Sets forth provisions providing that the Director of the Department of Labor shall adjust for i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0860 |
| SB3047 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a tax credit for property taxes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0858 |
| SB3162 | Pass | Amends the Clerks of Courts Act. Provides that in specified circumstances, the clerk of the circuit court shall collect an additional $7 e-business fee. Provides that the clerk shall remit the fee to the State Treasurer within one month after receipt... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0859 |
| SB2929 | Pass | Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that a patient discharged to a skilled nursing facility who is not assessed prior to discharge or whose pre-screening information does not accompany the patient to the skilled nursing facility shall (i) be ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0857 |
| SB2864 | Pass | Amends the Deposit of State Moneys Act. Allows the State Treasurer to satisfy the requirement to make a monthly report to the Governor with a copy for public inspection by posting the monthly report on the Treasurer's official Internet website. Allow... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0856 |
| SB2585 | Pass | Amends the Governor's Office of Management and Budget Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning intergovernmental cooperation. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0854 |
| HB6333 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Annually requires each school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school to request an asthma action plan from the parents or guardians of a pupil with asthma; sets forth provisions concerning the asthma acti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0843 |
| SB2746 | Pass | Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2017, feminine hygiene products and incontinence products are exempt from the taxes imposed un... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0855 |
| SB2532 | Pass | Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. In a provision requiring a service officer to be assigned to each field office established by the Department of Veterans' Affairs, provides that he or she must be an honorably discharged veteran from ser... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0853 |
| HB6302 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Prepaid Tuition Act. Changes the definition of "eligible institution" to mean an eligible educational institution as defined in Section 529 of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and any regulations thereunder (instead of an... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0842 |
| HB6162 | Pass | Creates the Employee Sick Leave Act. Provides that employees may use personal sick leave benefits provided by the employer for absences due to an illness, injury, or medical appointment of the employee's child, spouse, sibling, parent, mother-in-law,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0841 |
| HB5918 | Pass | Amends the Charter Schools Law of the School Code. Provides that a charter shall be granted for a period of 5 school years (instead of may be granted for a period not less than 5 and not more than 10 school years) and may be renewed in incremental pe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0840 |
| HB5665 | Pass | Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that each child who comes into the care and custody of the Department of Children and Family Services is fully entitled to participate in appropriate extracurricular, enrichment, cultural, and soc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0839 |
| HB5656 | Pass | Amends the Department of Children and Family Services Act. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to make reasonable efforts and accommodations to grant visitation privileges to a non-custodial grandparent or great-grandparent of a c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0838 |
| SB2427 | Pass | Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section concerning the general homestead exemption, provides that, in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, if a property is not occupied by its owner as a principal residence as of January 1 of the current t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0851 |
| SB2450 | Pass | Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Provides that the changes made by Public Act 97-966, to provisions governing the circumstances in which it is not necessary to fix by contract a time for the completion or a time for payment in order to obtain a lien un... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0852 |
| HB5610 | Pass | Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that no fire protection district will be required to assume responsibly for the fire protection of any municipality which discontinues its fire department unless the fire protection district's Board o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0837 |
| HB5551 | Pass | Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Expands the definition of "fictive kin" to include any individual, unrelated by birth or marriage, who is the foster parent of a child in the custody or guardianship of the Department of Children and Famil... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0836 |
| HB5017 | Pass | Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that whenever a person has been arrested, charged, or adjudicated delinquent for an incident occurring before his or her 18th birthday that if committed by an adult would be an offense, the person may p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0835 |
| HB4935 | Pass | Amends the Hearing Screening for Newborns Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0834 |
| SB2393 | Pass | Amends the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning applications. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0850 |
| HB4641 | Pass | Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Adds requirements for approval of adoption-only homes by licensed child welfare agencies. Requires that, in approving an adoption-only home, if an adult resident has an arrest or conviction record, the licensed chil... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0833 |
| HB4590 | Pass | Amends the Adoption Act. To a list of disclosures required to be made to the adoptive parents, adds facts and circumstances relating to the nature and cause of the adoption, information regarding how adoptive parents were identified, and whether a re... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0832 |
| SB2359 | Pass | Amends the Condominium Property Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0849 |
| SB2261 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that no vehicle may be impounded under this Section for illegal parking that has not exceeded 48 hours and the owner or lessee of the vehicle was unable to move the car due to an emergency circumstance. Defi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0848 |
| HB4365 | Pass | Amends the Interscholastic Athletic Organization Act. Beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, requires an association or other entity that has, as one of its purposes, promoting, sponsoring, regulating, or in any manner providing for interscholasti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0831 |
| HB4259 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Pension Code. In the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article, provides that the definition of "employee" does not include a person who on or after the effective date becomes an employee of the following participating ins... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0830 |
| HB4257 | Pass | Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to issue upon the request of a person medically diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, or the guardian or custodian of the person, an Autism Spectrum Disorder wa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0829 |
| SB0140 | Pass | Amends the Uniform Commercial Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short titles. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0844 |
| SB0242 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a provision concerning promoting students to the next higher grade level. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0846 |
| SB0462 | Pass | Amends the Board and Care Home Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning exemptions from other Acts. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0847 |
| SB0232 | Pass | Amends the College Campus Press Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0845 |
| SB2403 | Pass | Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Requires hospitals to adopt, implement, periodically update, and submit to the Department of Public Health evidence-based protocols for the early recognition and treatment of patients with sepsis, severe sepsis, or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-18 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0828 |
| HB0141 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Repeals Sections providing authority to municipalities and counties to use automated traffic law enforcement systems at intersections and in school or park safety zones, in which cameras are used to photograph or vid... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-18 To House Rules Committee |
| HB4608 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Provides that if an agency decides to hold a public hearing, it shall post on its Internet website certain requisite information to provide the public with notice of the proposed rulemaking. Provides ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-17 To House Rules Committee |
| SB2130 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Deletes provision that the regulation of the possession or ownership of assault weapons are exclusive powers and functions of this State. Deletes provision that any ordinance or regulation, or portio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-17 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB3130 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Seed Law. Provides that specified provisions do not apply to seed distributed within this State by means of noncommercial, interpersonal seed sharing activities, including, but not limited to, seed libraries, seed exchanges, or ot... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-16 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0827 |
| SB2975 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Provides that, subject to appropriation to the State Board of Education, there is created an agriculture education teacher grant program to fund personal services costs for agriculture education teachers in school districts. P... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-16 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0826 |
| SB2612 | Pass | Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that a Division of the Code concerning the assessment of wind energy devices applies through assessment year 2021 (instead of 2016). Effective immediately. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-16 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0825 |
| HB5790 | Pass | Amends the Department of Agriculture Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Agriculture may designate "Bicentennial Farms". Effective immediately. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-16 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0824 |
| HB4398 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF), Cook County, State Employees, State Universities, Downstate Teachers, and Chicago Teachers Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. For participants who first become participants on or after the eff... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-16 To House Rules Committee |
| HB4348 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that a unit of local government, including a home rule unit, may not impose any tax, fee, or other assessment other than the normal sales tax rate for goods, on any firearms, firearm attachm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-08-16 To House Rules Committee |