SB3091 - IDNR-LAND TRANSFER-WILL CO
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Patrick J. Joyce, Michael E. Hastings, Laura M. Murphy
Last updated about 2 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the Director of Natural Resources to convey the described parcel in Will County to the Forest Preserve District of Will County. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Passed
SB2736 - PROP TX-NOTICE
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Andrew S. Chesney
Last updated 9 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning notices of increased assessments, provides that the chief county assessment officer shall continue to accept appeals from the taxpayer for a period of not less than 30 business days from the later of the date the assessment notice is mailed or is published on the assessor's website. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2721 - SCH CD-TEACHER PLAN TIME
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Meg Loughran Cappel, Rachel Ventura
Last updated 9 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
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 in duration. Provides that this time requirement applies to educators who are in contact with students for 50% or more of their contracted workday. Provides that, during this planning period, educators may not be forced to substitute in other areas of the building or district when another educator is absent or a vacancy exists and may not be forced to attend meetings, trainings, or conferences of any kind. Provides that if an educator chooses to substitute or attend a meeting, training, or conference during their guaranteed planning period of their own free will, the educator shall be compensated at a rate of pay that is negotiated between the local board of education and local association of a state teacher association.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2733 - SCH CD-SCH CONSTRCT REFERENDUM
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Adriane Johnson
Last updated 9 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. In provisions requiring referendum approval to build or purchase a school building, provides that for any school district: (i) that is designated as a Tier 1 or Tier 2 school district under the evidence-based funding provisions of the Code, (ii) with at least one school that is located on federal property, (iii) whose overall student population is no more than 4,500 students and no less than 2,500 students, and (iv) that receives a federal Public Schools on Military Installations grant until June 30, 2030, no referendum shall be required if at least 75% of the cost of construction or building of any such building is paid or will be paid with funds received or expected to be received from the Public Schools on Military Installations grant. Provides that the school board must hold at least 2 public hearings, the sole purpose of which shall be to discuss the decision to construct a school building and to receive input from those community members in attendance. Provides that the notice of each public hearing that sets forth the time, date, place, and description of the school construction project must be provided at least 10 days prior to the hearing by publication on the school district's website. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0834 - SAFETY-TECH
Illinois - 103rd General Assembly
Last updated over 1 year ago0 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0093 - HIGHER ED-MONETARY AWARD PROG
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Jil Walker Tracy
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. With regard to the Monetary Award Program, provides that, in addition to other eligibility requirements for applicants of the grant program enrolled at a qualified for-profit institution, the following shall apply to the qualified for-profit institution in which the applicant is enrolled: (i) beginning with the 2023-2024 academic year, a qualified for-profit institution may not exceed a 15% national 3-year student loan cohort default rate, as published by the U.S. Department of Education, and (ii) beginning with the 2024-2025 academic year, a qualified for-profit institution must maintain an 80% student success rate; defines "student success rate". Provides that a for-profit institution's failure to meet those eligibility requirements shall result in a probationary academic year during which the institution is required to notify all current and prospective students eligible for Monetary Award Program grants of the student's possibility of losing that eligibility. Provides that if the institution fails to meet the for-profit institution eligibility requirements for 2 consecutive academic years, an applicant enrolled at the institution must lose Monetary Award Program grant eligibility and for a student to regain Monetary Award Program grant eligibility at that institution, the institution must meet the for-profit institution eligibility requirements for at least 2 consecutive academic years. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2797 - CMS-DHFS-MEDICARE PROGRAM
Illinois - 103rd General Assembly
Last updated 8 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services, in conjunction with the State Employees Retirement System, shall enter into a contract with a qualified and experienced administrator to establish and conduct a State Retiree Medicare Primacy Coordination Audit and Assistance Program to identify retirees who are eligible for Medicare, but not enrolled in Medicare, and to assist those retirees in enrolling in Social Security and Medicare. Provides further duties and requirements for the program. Amends the Department of Healthcare and Family Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall enter into a contract with a qualified and experienced administrator to establish and conduct a Medicare Primacy Coordination Audit and Assistance Program to identify Medicaid recipients who could benefit from Social Security Disability Insurance representation that could provide them with income and ultimately Medicare benefits. Provides further duties and requirements for the program. Sets forth reporting requirements. Effective January 1, 2025.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0533 - ENERGY-TECH
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Don Harmon
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in the short title Section.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2816 - ORGANIC WASTE COMPOSTING
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Adriane Johnson, Mary Edly-Allen, Javier Loera Cervantes
Last updated 8 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to compile and make available to the public a report identifying the types and volumes of waste treated at authorized recycling facilities, the types and volumes of waste treated at authorized organic waste composting facilities, the total volumes of food scraps processed at municipal solid waste landfills, the total permitted capacity for compost volume on municipal solid waste (MSW) sites, and the total emissions of methane from MSW landfills. Sets forth findings, purposes, and goals. Establishes organic waste composting goals. Requires specified commercial food wholesalers, commercial food distributors, industrial food manufacturers or processors, supermarkets, restaurants, resorts, and conference centers to begin arranging for: (1) source separation of organic wastes from other solid wastes and (2) recycling of the source-separated organic waste at an authorized source-separated organic material composting facility. Amends the Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act. Requires each county waste management plan to include a composting program for organic waste as a part of the basic waste disposal plan. Allows a unit of local government to collect fees or rates for the organic waste composting services. Includes exemptions. Makes corresponding changes in the Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0074 - PROP TX-INSTALLMENT PAYMENTS
Illinois - 103rd General Assembly
Last updated about 1 year ago0 Co-Sponsors
Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with changes. In provisions creating the Property Tax Payment Plan Task Force, adds one member appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate and one member appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. Makes technical corrections. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Passed
SB2782 - $DNR-HEALTHY FORESTS-PRAIRIES
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Rachel Ventura
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
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.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2831 - ELEC CD-FELONY PROHIBITION
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Andrew S. Chesney
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Election Code. Provides that a person is ineligible to hold the position of committeeperson in any specified committee or any other elected or appointed committee position, including, but not limited to, local, county, or State chairperson, if he or she has ever been convicted of a felony, unless he or she has received a pardon for the offense from the Governor or the President of the United States. Provides that when a committeeperson or a person holding any other elected or appointed committee position (rather than a committeeperson) is convicted of a felony, the position occupied by that committeeperson shall automatically become vacant. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections to make a conforming change. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1224 - TRANSPORTATION-TECH
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
John F. Curran
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Boat Registration and Safety Act. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding careless operation.
STATUS
Introduced
SR0710 - RADON ACTION MONTH
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Laura Ellman
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Declares January 2024 as Radon Action Month.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2895 - SCH CD-SPEC ED JOINT AGREEMENT
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Laura Fine
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the School Code. Allows an elementary school district to withdraw from its special education joint agreement program if the district (i) maintains grades up to and including grade 8, (ii) had a 2022-2023 best 3 months' average daily attendance of 4,013, and (iii) had a 2022 equalized assessed valuation of at least $2,927,750,000, but not more than $2,927,760,000, and the special education joint agreement consists of 18 school districts. Requires approval by the school board and notification to and the filing of an intent to withdraw statement with the governing board of the joint agreement program. Sets forth provisions concerning the notification and statement, the allocation of assets and liabilities, and the effective date of the withdrawal.
STATUS
Introduced