Bill Text: IL HB1563 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that the Director of the Illinois Power Agency shall be appointed for a 6-year term (rather than a 2-year term). Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Specifies that the Director of Aging may be an individual who has experience in providing services to senior citizens. Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Specifies that members of the Council on Aging may include individuals who have actual experience in providing services to senior citizens (rather than only senior citizens). Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes changes concerning the hiring process for employees with a disability. Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Repeals a provision limiting the number of terms that may be served by members of the Carolyn Adams Ticket for the Cure Board. Amends the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act. Authorizes designees to serve in place of members on the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority. Amends the Blue-Ribbon Commission on Transportation Infrastructure and Policy Act. Provides that: (i) members shall be appointed to the Commission by January 31, 2023 (rather than May 31, 2022); (ii) the Commission shall hold its first meeting by February 15, 2023 (rather than within 2 months from the Act's effective date); (iii) the Commission shall report a summary of its activities and produce a final report to the General Assembly by September 15, 2023 (rather than January 31, 2023); and (iv) the Commission is dissolved, and the Act is repealed, on September 30, 2023 (rather than February 1, 2023). Amends the Renewable Energy Component Recycling Task Force Act. Deletes provisions requiring the legislative leaders' appointees to the Renewable Energy Component Recycling Task Force to be representatives of solid waste disposal and renewable energy organizations. Amends the Illinois Indian American Advisory Council Act. Changes the Act's short title to the Illinois South Asian American Advisory Council Act. Replaces references to "Indian" with "South Asian" throughout the Act. Amends the Hydrogen Economy Act. Extends the Act's repeal date from June 1, 2023 to June 1, 2026. Adds 8 legislative appointees to the membership of the Task Force. Amends the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority Act. Adds a gubernatorial appointee and a mayoral appointee to the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Board. Amends the Alexander-Cairo Port District Act. Adds 2 gubernatorial appointees to the Board of the District and requires one to have wetlands mitigation experience and one to have economic development experience. Requires 5 members of the Board (rather than 4 members of the Board) for a quorum for the transaction of business. Amends the Illinois Gambling Act. Removes a provision requiring the appointment to the Illinois Gaming Board of a board member who is a certified public accountant. Amends the Environmental Justice Act. Specifies that members appointed on or after the effective date are to serve 4-year terms (rather than 2-year terms). Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Changes the experiential requirements for members of the Firearm Owner's Identification Card Review Board. Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Changes the experiential requirements for members of the Concealed Carry Licensing Review Board. Repeals the Des Plaines and Illinois Rivers Act. Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Authorizes the appointment to the Human Rights Commission of board members having 4 years of professional experience working for community organizations or community affairs organizations. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: (Enrolled - Dead) 2023-01-10 - Passed Both Houses [HB1563 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB1563-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that the Director of the Illinois Power Agency shall be appointed for a 6-year term (rather than a 2-year term). Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Specifies that the Director of Aging may be an individual who has experience in providing services to senior citizens. Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Specifies that members of the Council on Aging may include individuals who have actual experience in providing services to senior citizens (rather than only senior citizens). Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes changes concerning the hiring process for employees with a disability. Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Repeals a provision limiting the number of terms that may be served by members of the Carolyn Adams Ticket for the Cure Board. Amends the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act. Authorizes designees to serve in place of members on the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority. Amends the Blue-Ribbon Commission on Transportation Infrastructure and Policy Act. Provides that: (i) members shall be appointed to the Commission by January 31, 2023 (rather than May 31, 2022); (ii) the Commission shall hold its first meeting by February 15, 2023 (rather than within 2 months from the Act's effective date); (iii) the Commission shall report a summary of its activities and produce a final report to the General Assembly by September 15, 2023 (rather than January 31, 2023); and (iv) the Commission is dissolved, and the Act is repealed, on September 30, 2023 (rather than February 1, 2023). Amends the Renewable Energy Component Recycling Task Force Act. Deletes provisions requiring the legislative leaders' appointees to the Renewable Energy Component Recycling Task Force to be representatives of solid waste disposal and renewable energy organizations. Amends the Illinois Indian American Advisory Council Act. Changes the Act's short title to the Illinois South Asian American Advisory Council Act. Replaces references to "Indian" with "South Asian" throughout the Act. Amends the Hydrogen Economy Act. Extends the Act's repeal date from June 1, 2023 to June 1, 2026. Adds 8 legislative appointees to the membership of the Task Force. Amends the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority Act. Adds a gubernatorial appointee and a mayoral appointee to the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Board. Amends the Alexander-Cairo Port District Act. Adds 2 gubernatorial appointees to the Board of the District and requires one to have wetlands mitigation experience and one to have economic development experience. Requires 5 members of the Board (rather than 4 members of the Board) for a quorum for the transaction of business. Amends the Illinois Gambling Act. Removes a provision requiring the appointment to the Illinois Gaming Board of a board member who is a certified public accountant. Amends the Environmental Justice Act. Specifies that members appointed on or after the effective date are to serve 4-year terms (rather than 2-year terms). Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Changes the experiential requirements for members of the Firearm Owner's Identification Card Review Board. Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Changes the experiential requirements for members of the Concealed Carry Licensing Review Board. Repeals the Des Plaines and Illinois Rivers Act. Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Authorizes the appointment to the Human Rights Commission of board members having 4 years of professional experience working for community organizations or community affairs organizations. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: (Enrolled - Dead) 2023-01-10 - Passed Both Houses [HB1563 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB1563-Engrossed.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning State government.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||||
| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the | ||||||
| 5 | Warehouse Safety Standards Task Force Act.
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| 6 | Section 5. The Warehouse Safety Standards Task Force.
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| 7 | (a) The Warehouse Safety Standards Task Force is created | ||||||
| 8 | to study warehouse safety standards. The Task Force shall | ||||||
| 9 | consist of the following members:
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| 10 | (1) 2 members of the House of Representatives, | ||||||
| 11 | appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives;
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| 12 | (2) 2 members of the House of Representatives, | ||||||
| 13 | appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of | ||||||
| 14 | Representatives;
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| 15 | (3) 2 members of the Senate, appointed by the | ||||||
| 16 | President of the Senate;
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| 17 | (4) 2 members of the Senate, appointed by the Minority | ||||||
| 18 | Leader of the Senate;
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| 19 | (5) one representative of an entity representing | ||||||
| 20 | retail merchants, appointed by the Governor;
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| 21 | (6) one representative of an entity representing | ||||||
| 22 | manufacturers, appointed by the Governor;
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| 23 | (7) one representative of an entity representing | ||||||
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| 1 | mayors, appointed by the Governor;
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| 2 | (8) one representative of the American Federation of | ||||||
| 3 | Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, appointed | ||||||
| 4 | by the Governor;
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| 5 | (9) one representative of a labor union representing | ||||||
| 6 | warehouse workers, appointed by the Governor; | ||||||
| 7 | (10) one representative of a worker advocacy | ||||||
| 8 | organization representing warehouse workers, appointed by | ||||||
| 9 | the Governor; and
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| 10 | (11) the Director of Labor or his or her designee, who | ||||||
| 11 | shall serve as the ex officio chair.
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| 12 | (b) The members of the Task Force shall serve without | ||||||
| 13 | compensation.
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| 14 | (c) The Department of Labor shall provide administrative | ||||||
| 15 | support to the Task Force.
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| 16 | Section 10. Reports. The Task Force must provide quarterly | ||||||
| 17 | updates of its findings, discussions, and decisions to the | ||||||
| 18 | Governor and the General Assembly. The Task Force shall submit | ||||||
| 19 | a final report of its recommendations to the Governor and the | ||||||
| 20 | General Assembly no later than January 1, 2025.
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| 21 | Section 90. Repeal. The Task Force is dissolved and this | ||||||
| 22 | Act is repealed on January 1, 2026.
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| 23 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 24 | becoming law.
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