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ILHR0522PassMourns the death of Gabriel C. "Gabe" Chiaro.
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2024-01-16
Resolution Adopted
ILHR0543PassMourns the death of Suzanne "Susy" Woods of Springfield.
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2024-01-16
Resolution Adopted
ILHB2507VetoAmends the Property Tax Code. In provisions granting a homestead exemption to veterans with disabilities, provides that property that is used as a qualified residence by a veteran who was a member of the United States Armed Forces during World War II...
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2023-11-08
Bill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto
ILHR0490PassRecognizes the City of Praise Church in Decatur on the occasion of its 20th anniversary. Wishes the church continued success in the years to come.
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2023-11-07
Resolution Adopted
ILHR0366PassMourns the death of Jeannine Ellen (Mason) Black of Mahomet.
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2023-10-24
Resolution Adopted
ILHB4136Intro
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Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. Provides that, for the 2023-2024 school year, the school board of Decatur School District 61 may allow pupils to attend for less than the required minimum term of actual pupil attendance in an emer...
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2023-10-18
To House Rules Committee
ILHB2718Intro
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Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Provides that rates for homemaker services shall be increased to $29.64 beginning July 1, 2023 to sustain a minimum wage of $18 per hour for direct service workers. Requires rates in subsequent State fiscal years...
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2023-10-03
To House Rules Committee
ILHB2471PassAmends the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act. In provisions concerning reimbursement of sponsors, provides that the State Board of Education shall reimburse not less than $0.15 or the actual cost, whichever is less, to non-profit welfare centers...
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2023-08-11
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0532
ILHB0219PassAmends the Wrongful Death Act. Provides that an action under the Act may be filed to recover punitive damages. Provides that punitive damages are not available in actions against the State or an employee of the State in his or her official capacity. ...
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2023-08-11
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0514
ILHB2189PassReinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes. Creates the Access to Affordable Insulin Act. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall offer a discount program that allows participants to purchase insulin at a discou...
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2023-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0429
ILHB2949PassAmends the Asthma Inhalers at Recreational Camps Act. Renames the Act the Emergency Asthma Inhalers and Allergy Treatment for Children Act. Defines "after-school care program". Adds after-school care programs to provisions regarding recreational camp...
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2023-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0438
ILHB3639PassAmends the Accident and Health Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an insurer that provides coverage for medically necessary epinephrine injectors shall limit the total amount that an insured is required to pay for a twin-pack of me...
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2023-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0454
ILHB3677PassAmends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall by administrative rule provide for the automatic renewal of a fishing license upon the request of the applicant. Provides that, except as otherwise provide...
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2023-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0456
ILHB0342PassAmends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall develop a school district-level Children's Adversity Index to measure community childhood trauma exposure for children by December 30, 2024. Requires teachers institutes to prov...
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2023-08-03
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0413
ILHB2396PassReinserts the contents of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that, beginning with the 2027-2028 school year (instead of the 2023-2024 school year), each school board must establish a kindergarten with full-day attendance. Provid...
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2023-08-02
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0410
ILHB2392PassAmends the Employment of Teachers Article of the School Code. Provides that any teacher who is a member of a statewide association representing teachers and who is elected by the association's membership to represent the association in federal advoca...
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2023-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0308
ILHB2100PassAmends the Criminal Code of 2012. In the statute concerning abuse or criminal neglect of a long term care facility resident, changes references to "an elderly person's or person with a disability's life" to references to "a resident's life". In the s...
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2023-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0293
ILHB1540PassAmends the Smoke Free Illinois Act. Provides that a retail tobacco store that derives at least 80% of its gross revenue from the sale of electronic cigarettes and electronic cigarette equipment and accessories in operation before the effective date o...
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2023-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0272
ILHB3957PassReinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Sets forth legislative findings. Provides that the Director of Healthcare and Family Services or Director of Central Management Services shall (rather than may) notify the At...
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2023-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0367
ILHB0475PassReinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes: Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the Sangamon County Board may form, manage, fund, and operate a volunteer rescue squad to provide assistance within Sangamon County to ...
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2023-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0274
ILHB2123PassAmends the Civil Remedies for Nonconsensual Dissemination of Private Sexual Images Act. Changes the definition of "sexual image" to also mean a photograph, film, videotape, digital recording, or other similar medium that falsely appears to show the f...
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2023-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0294
ILHB2156PassAmends the School Boards and the Chicago School District Articles of the School Code. In provisions concerning identification cards, and suicide prevention information, removes the option to have a local suicide prevention hotline number on the card....
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2023-06-30
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0143
ILHB3559PassAmends the School Safety Drill Act. Provides that a school building's emergency and crisis response plan, protocol, and procedures shall include a plan for local law enforcement to rapidly enter a school building in the event of an emergency.
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2023-06-30
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0194
ILHB1628PassAmends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Provides that a landlord shall not require a tenant or prospective tenant to remit any amount due to the landlord under a residential lease, renewal, or extension agreement by means of an electronic funds transfer,...
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2023-06-30
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0132
ILHB3680PassAmends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that in the development of the individualized education program for a student, if the student needs extra accommodation during emergencies, including natural disasters or an a...
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2023-06-30
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0197
ILHB3613PassAmends the General Provisions Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning medical prescriptions for schools, Provides that the school district, public school, charter school, or nonpublic school may maintain a supply of undesignated oxygen t...
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2023-06-30
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0196
ILHB3801PassAmends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning incentives for teachers if adequate funds are available, provides for an annual retention bonus of $4,000 per year for 2 consecutive years for National Board certified...
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2023-06-30
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0207
ILHB2296PassAmends the Department of Insurance Law. Provides that beginning before or on May 1, 2026, and each May 1 thereafter, the Department of Insurance shall report to the Governor and the General Assembly on health insurance coverage, affordability, and co...
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2023-06-27
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0106
ILHR0037Intro
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Supports home-visiting and Early Intervention programs as an essential component of our State's multifaceted approach to the opioid crisis, helping remediate many of its corrosive impacts on young children, their parents, and families, while also ass...
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2023-06-26
To House Rules Committee
ILHB3155PassAmends the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Program Act. Provides that the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Board shall determine the number and duties of staff members needed to administer the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Program and assemble such a s...
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2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0043
ILHB3396PassAmends the Labor Dispute Act. Provides that a person who, with the intent of interfering with, obstructing, or impeding a picket or other demonstration or protest, places any object in the public way commits a Class A misdemeanor with a minimum fine ...
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2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0045
ILHB3491PassAmends the Prevailing Wage Act. Provides that any laborer, worker, or mechanic who is employed by the contractor or by any lower tier sub-contractor and is paid for services in a sum less than the prevailing wage rates for work performed on a project...
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2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0048
ILHB3817PassEstablishes the FY 2024 Budget Implementation Act. Makes changes in State programs necessary to implement the State budget for Fiscal Year 2024. Effective immediately, except that some provisions take effect on other specified dates.
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2023-06-07
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0008
ILHB3572Intro
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Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that no person shall sell, attempt to sell, or offer to sell to a consumer in this State a gas stove that is manufactured on or after January 1, 2024 unless a label on the gas s...
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2023-05-31
To House Rules Committee
ILHB1527Intro
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Defines "disablement technology" as any instrument, device, machine, or equipment, whether software or hardware, that can be used to disable the starter of a motor vehicle, prevent fuel from flowing to the engine, pr...
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2023-05-31
To House Rules Committee
ILHB1632Intro
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Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that all foster families shall automatically qualify for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits regardless of income, subject to federal approval if required. Req...
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2023-05-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHJR0022PassDesignates the Illinois Department of Transportation, District 6 Headquarters in Springfield, as the "James L. Easterly Building".
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2023-05-19
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
ILHR0075PassUrges the federal government to allow all foster families to automatically qualify for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits regardless of income.
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2023-05-18
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
ILHR0086PassSupports home-visiting and Early Intervention programs as an essential component of our State's multifaceted approach to the opioid crisis, helping remediate many of its corrosive impacts on young children, their parents, and families, while also ass...
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2023-05-18
Resolution Adopted
ILHR0170PassRequests the Illinois Department of Transportation to erect at suitable locations, consistent with State and federal regulations, appropriate plaques or signs directing people to the location of the Trail of Death historical marker in Decatur.
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2023-05-18
Resolution Adopted
ILHR0078PassDeclares June 4, 2023 as Cancer Survivors Day in the State of Illinois in order to recognize and celebrate the valuable, dynamic population of cancer survivors in Illinois.
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2023-05-18
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
ILHR0091PassDeclare's March 8, 2023 as International Women's Day. Reaffirms the State's commitment to pursue strategies that guarantee the basic human rights of women and girls, to promote meaningful and significant participation of women in all aspects of our s...
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2023-05-15
Resolution Adopted
ILHR0287PassMourns the passing of David Stover.
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2023-05-15
Resolution Adopted
ILHR0289Intro
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Urges members of the Illinois Congressional delegation and all members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate to vote in favor of the More Teaching Less Testing Act.
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2023-05-15
To House Rules Committee
ILHJR0007Engross
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Creates the College Insurance Program Task Force to study the College Insurance Program and present policy and legislative recommendations to the General Assembly to ensure the program remains a viable and healthy benefit.
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2023-05-04
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB0296Engross
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Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning educator testing, provides that, through August 31, 2025, no candidate completing a teacher preparation program or other candidate is required to pass a teacher perfor...
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2023-04-28
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHR0104PassDeclares March 29, 2023 as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day in the State of Illinois.
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2023-03-29
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
ILHR0044PassDeclares the week of September 18 to September 24, 2023 as "Diaper Need Awareness Week".
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2023-03-29
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
ILHR0062PassUrges the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) to support the state goal of increasing the number and diversity of Illinois' educator workforce by collaborating with the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE), the Illinois Community College Bo...
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2023-03-28
Resolution Adopted
ILHB1398Intro
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Amends the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act. Specifies that among the conditions of employment that may be included in arbitration decisions involving peace officers are residency requirements for municipalities with a population under 1,000,000 (...
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2023-03-27
To House Rules Committee
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