SB1651 - TWP CD-DISCONTINUANCE MEETINGS
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Rachel Ventura
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Discontinuance of Township Organization Article of the Township Code. Provides that, when a petition to discontinue township organization meeting the required voter threshold has been filed, the township shall hold, no later than 60 days before the general election in which the proposition will be voted on, at least 2 town hall meetings regarding the question of the continuance of township organization. At the meetings, requires the township board to provide the public (i) an analysis of the cost to citizens regarding services if the discontinuance referendum passes and (ii) information on whether an intergovernmental agreement exists with a unit of local government bordering the township under which the other unit of local government will provide services upon the discontinuance of the township.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1657 - CHILD CARE-PROVIDER PAYMENTS
Illinois - 103rd General Assembly
Last updated over 1 year ago0 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning the child care assistance program, requires the Department of Human Services to establish a semimonthly payment schedule for child care providers that have a purchase of service contract with the Department or a subcontractor of the Department. Provides that under the payment schedule, a child care provider shall receive payment on the 1st and 16th of each month for any child care services provided to a family approved for child care assistance. Provides that if payment is not made by the scheduled payment date, a child care provider may submit a written request for payment in a form and manner prescribed by the Department for the amount owed plus the amount of any financial losses or costs the child care provider incurred due to the nonpayment. Provides that a child care provider must submit the request-for-payment form to the Department within 3 months after the date of the nonpayment. Provides that any request-for-payment form submitted after the 3-month period shall not be processed for payment. Requires the Department to oversee the implementation of the semimonthly payment schedule and to receive and process all request-for-payment forms submitted by child care providers. Provides that nothing in the amendatory Act shall be construed to apply to monthly co-payments owed by a family under the child care assistance program.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1557 - INSURANCE-COVERAGE CHANGES
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Laura M. Murphy
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that no individual or group policy of accident and health insurance or managed care organization shall change an insured's eligibility or coverage during a contract period. Provides that during a contract period, insureds shall have the protection and continuity of their providers, medication, covered benefits, and formulary during the contract period. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code making conforming changes.
STATUS
Introduced
SJR0045 - COLLABORATION-STATE AGENCIES
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Patrick J. Joyce
Last updated 9 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Encourages state agencies to collaborate with one another to create a more efficient state government, including, but not limited to, loaning equipment to other state agencies as the available through Inter Governmental Agreements, loaning employees with expertise in an area for a project within another agency, and general collaboration to create a more efficient state government.
STATUS
Introduced
SR0680 - MEMORIAL-DON L. MASON
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Neil Anderson
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the death of Don L. Mason of Lewiston.
STATUS
Passed
SB1672 - EMERGENCY SERVICES&SUPPORT ACT
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Laura Fine
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Community Emergency Services and Support Act. Replaces the term "responder" with "mobile crisis response team member" in the Act. Removes provisions concerning responder involvement in involuntary commitment, and makes other changes in provisions concerning State prohibitions relating to emergency response. Provides that the Division of Mental Health's guidance for 9-1-1 PSAPs and emergency services dispatched through 9-1-1 PSAPs shall promote, to the greatest extent practicable, referrals to a prearrest or prebooking case management unit in any area served by a prearrest or prebooking case management unit. Makes other changes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1627 - ESTATE TAX-FARM PROPERTY
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
David Koehler, Dale Fowler, Christopher Belt
Last updated over 1 year ago4 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Provides that, for persons dying on or after January 1, 2024, the person's adjusted taxable estate shall not include the value of the decedent's ownership interest in qualified farm property. Provides that certain donations must be made to food banks for property to be considered qualified farm property. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1582 - PEN CD-TRANSFER-ART 3 TO IMRF
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Doris Turner
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Downstate Police and Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that within 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, an active IMRF member may apply for transfer of credits and creditable service under the Downstate Police Article to IMRF. Provides that the credits and creditable service shall be transferred upon payment by the police pension fund of an amount equal to the amounts accumulated to the credit of the applicant for the service to be transferred, including interest; an amount representing employer contributions; and any interest paid by the applicant to reinstate such service. Provides that a person applying to transfer service under the provisions may reinstate credits and creditable service terminated upon receipt of a refund by paying to the police pension fund the amount of the refund plus interest. Provides that if the board of trustees of IMRF determines that the amount transferred is less than the true cost to IMRF of allowing that creditable service to be established, then in order to establish that creditable service, the member must pay to IMRF an additional contribution equal to the difference. Makes conforming and other changes. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1574 - EMPLOYMENT-TECH
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Craig Wilcox
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of the term "employment".
STATUS
Introduced
SB1660 - PREVAIL WAGE-WAIVER-$20,000
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Andrew S. Chesney
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Provides that the Act does not apply to wages paid to all laborers, workers, and mechanics employed by or on behalf of public body for work performed on a public works project with a total cost of $20,000 or less if the public body notifies the Department of Labor of each project for which the waiver is used within 60 days before commencing the project. Provides that the Department shall make available a form with which public bodies may make this notification. Provides that the Department shall submit an annual report detailing the number of projects for which the waiver was used in the preceding year, the total number of employees engaged in those projects, the total cost of those projects without using prevailing wage standards, the total cost of those projects using prevailing wage standards, and any other information the Department deems appropriate. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2798 - LAND TRANSFER-MONROE, KANE CO
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Linda Holmes, Jeff Keicher, Tracy Katz Muhl
Last updated 3 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the People of the State of Illinois to release specified property located in Monroe County from all dedication and easement rights and interest acquired for highway purposes for the sum of $2,700. Authorizes the People of the State of Illinois to release or restore any rights of easements of access, crossing, light, air, and view from, to, and over specified property in Kane County for $152,835. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Passed
SB1528 - PEN CD-TRS-RE-EMPLOYMENT
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Jil Walker Tracy
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that during the period between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2024 (instead of June 30, 2022) an additional 20 paid days or 100 paid hours shall be added to a provision that authorizes an annuitant to accept employment for a certain number of paid days or paid hours as a teacher without impairing his or her retirement status. Removes a reference to the substitute teacher shortage being exacerbated by the ongoing global pandemic. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1659 - SCH CD-BIO-RESTROOM ACCESS
Illinois - 103rd General Assembly
Last updated over 1 year ago0 Co-Sponsors
Amends the School Code. Provides that school districts may regulate and restrict access to public restrooms, locker rooms, dressing rooms, and other similar places on the basis of biological sex and may also adopt a policy that provides for gender neutral or alternative facilities for students, staff, and members of the public, as the school district deems appropriate. Provides that school districts are not required to: (1) adopt a policy that restricts or regulates access to public restrooms, locker rooms, dressing rooms, and other similar places on the basis of biological sex; (2) adopt a policy that includes the facilitation of gender neutral or alternative facilities for students, staff, and members of the public; (3) limit access by a minor accompanied by an adult guardian of the opposite sex into a specified facility appropriate for the adult guardian; (4) prohibit a person with disabilities from using a specified facility appropriate to the biological sex of either the person with disabilities or of an adult caretaker providing assistance; (5) prohibit access to these facilities by custodial staff, school staff, or other persons in an emergency situation; or (6) alter their current policies on access to public restrooms, locker rooms, dressing rooms, and other similar places.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1562 - COMM INTEREST/CONDO-INSTRUMENT
Illinois - 103rd General Assembly
Last updated over 1 year ago0 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Common Interest Community Association Act and the Condominium Property Act. Requires the declaration and other community or condominium instruments of a common interest community association or unit owner's association to be filed with the office of the village hall, town hall, or city hall of the village, town, or city in which the association is located and posted on the association's website. Provides that community or condominium instruments are valid upon filing with the appropriate village hall, town hall, or city hall. Requires the initial seller of any property of a common interest community to make full disclosure of, and provide copies to the prospective buyer of, the recorded declaration, other community instruments, other duly recorded covenants and bylaws, and any amendments, articles of incorporation, articles of organization, annual reports, and any rules and regulations adopted by the board. Requires the board to maintain an accurate record of its members and post such records on its website. Makes conforming and other changes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1643 - PENCD-SURS-SERVICE CALCULATION
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Robert F. Martwick
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the State Universities Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that in computing service: one day of service in a calendar month shall constitute a full month of service. For a participant who teaches a course or courses, a participant is deemed to be in service until the date on which the employer requires grades to be submitted for that course or courses, and that date shall be deemed to constitute a day of service. Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act are retroactive to 2 years before the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that a participant may request a recalculation of his or her service based on the changes made by the amendatory Act. Requires an employer to annually provide to each of its participating employees a statement of the amount of service the employer reported to the System for that participating employee during the preceding academic year. Provides that if a person disputes the amount of any benefit payment, the amount of service credit the benefit was based on, the formula used to calculate the benefit, the calculation of the benefit, or the information provided to the System by the employer, he or she may, within 90 days after the commencement of the benefit, apply to the System in writing for a recalculation. Provides that any benefit increase that results from the amendatory Act is excluded from the definition of "new benefit increase". Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced