SB1351 - SCH CD-TEACHER EVAL-LAST YEAR
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Kimberly A. Lightford, Meg Loughran Cappel, Mary Edly-Allen
Last updated over 1 year ago6 Co-Sponsors
Reinserts the contents of the introduced bill with changes. Provides that teachers who are due to be evaluated in the last year before (instead of the year) they are set to retire shall be offered the opportunity to waive their evaluation and retain their ratings unless they receive a "needs improvement" or "unsatisfactory" rating. Changes certain references from "retired teacher" to "teacher". Further amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code to make corresponding changes in that Article.
STATUS
Passed
SB2748 - DCFS-POLICE ASSISTANCE
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Adriane Johnson
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. In a provision concerning law enforcement assistance for child protective investigators when responding to a high-risk report of child abuse or neglect, provides that when assistance is not available from law enforcement with primary jurisdiction, law enforcement from any other police jurisdiction in Illinois may provide assistance to a child protection investigator.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1298 - NURSING HOMES-DIRECTORY
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Ann Gillespie, Mattie Hunter, Laura Ellman
Last updated over 1 year ago5 Co-Sponsors
Creates the Substance Use Disorder Residential and Detox Rate Equity Act. Requires the General Assembly to appropriate sufficient funds to the Department of Human Services, for State Fiscal Year 2024 and for each State fiscal year thereafter, to ensure reimbursement rates will be increased and subsequently adjusted upward by an amount equal to the Consumer Price Index-U from the previous year, not to exceed 5% in any State fiscal year, for licensed or certified community-based substance use disorder treatment providers under community service grant programs for persons with substance use disorders, including, but not limited to, certain residential and withdrawal management services provided in accordance with criteria established by the American Society of Addiction Medicine. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In the Medical Assistance Article of the Code, provides that on and after January 1, 2024, the inpatient, per diem rate to be paid to a hospital for inpatient psychiatric services shall be not less than 90% of the per diem rate established under a specified provision of the Code. Makes changes to provisions concerning funding to the human poison control center designated under the Poison Control System Act; hospital reimbursement rates for specified inpatient and outpatient services; medical assistance coverage for cognitive assessment and care planning services provided to a person who experiences signs or symptoms of cognitive impairment; the supportive living program rate for dementia care; and Prospective Payment System rates increases for federally qualified health centers. Amends the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013. Provides that beginning July 1, 2023, for improving the quality of life and the quality of care at specialized mental health rehabilitation facilities, a payment of no less than $10.50 per day, per single room occupancy shall be added to the existing $15 additional per day, per single room occupancy rate for a total of at least $25.50 per day, per single room occupancy. Sets forth a rate increase for each Medicaid-occupied bed in dual-occupancy rooms. Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, subject to federal approval, on and after July 1, 2023, the reimbursement rates paid to providers of private duty nursing services for medically fragile and technology dependent children shall be at a specified percentage rate higher than the reimbursement rates in effect for nursing services on June 30, 2023. Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Increases rates for homemaker services, subject to federal approval. Requires providers of in-home services to be required to certify to the Department on Aging that they remain in compliance with the mandated wage increase for direct service workers. Provides that fringe benefits shall not be reduced in relation to the rate increases described in the amendatory Act. Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Increases the reimbursement rate for ventilator services, speech therapy services, physical therapy services, and occupational therapy services. Establishes a $60 personal needs allowance for nursing home residents who are eligible for medical assistance. Amends the Rebuild Illinois Mental Health Workforce Act. Increases the Mobile Crisis Response Medicaid Payment rate, the Crisis Intervention Medicaid Payment rate, and other specified rates. In a provision concerning reimbursement rates for ambulance services, provides that ambulance services includes medical transportation services provided by means of air ambulance. Provides for an increase in the base rate for both base charges and mileage charges for medical transportation services provided by means of an air ambulance. In a provision concerning the tiered exceptional care per diem rates for medically complex for the developmentally disabled facilities, provides that, subject to federal approval, each tier rate shall be increased 6% over the amount in effect on the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that, subject to federal approval, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall increase the base rate of reimbursement for both base charges and mileage charges for ground ambulance service providers not participating in the Ground Emergency Medical Transportation (GEMT) Program for medical transportation services provided by means of a ground ambulance to a level not lower than 140% (rather than 112%) of the base rate in effect as of January 1, 2023 (rather than July 30, 2018). Makes other changes. Some provisions take effect immediately. Some provisions take effect July 1, 2023.
STATUS
Passed
SB1352 - SCH CD-TEACHER RESIGNATION
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Kimberly A. Lightford, Doris Turner, Laura Ellman
Last updated about 1 year ago19 Co-Sponsors
Reinserts the contents of the engrossed bill but specifies that the amendatory provisions apply to the termination of service by a teacher (instead of the termination of contractual continued service by a teacher).
STATUS
Passed
SR0369 - MEMORIAL-LESLIE FYANS, PH.D.
Illinois - 103rd General Assembly
Last updated 11 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
Mourns the passing of Leslie J. "Jack" Fyans Jr., Ph.D.
STATUS
Passed
SR0360 - MEMORIAL-SALVATORE DICARLO
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Steve McClure
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the death of Salvatore DiCarlo of Virden.
STATUS
Passed
SR0385 - MEMORIAL-CLARKE BARNES
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Neil Anderson
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the death of Clarke C. Barnes of Geneseo.
STATUS
Passed
SR0404 - MEMORIAL-DRINDA O'CONNOR
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Steve McClure
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the passing of Drinda L. O'Connor.
STATUS
Passed
SR0366 - MEMORIAL-SHIRLEY HARPER
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Steve McClure
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the death of Shirley Jeanne Harper of Franklin, Wisconsin, formerly of Fairfield.
STATUS
Passed
SR0356 - MEMORIAL-RICHARD SMOCK
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Neil Anderson
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the passing of Richard Allen "Dick" Smock of Andalusia.
STATUS
Passed
SR0379 - MEMORIAL-NED BENNETT
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Neil Anderson
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the death of Ned Scott Bennett of Lewistown.
STATUS
Passed
SR0353 - MEMORIAL-BERNARD W. CERAR
Illinois - 103rd General Assembly
Last updated 11 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
Mourns the death of Bernard W. "Bernie" Cerar of Monmouth.
STATUS
Passed
SR0386 - MEMORIAL-JACK PUCKETT
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Neil Anderson
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the passing of Jack Puckett of New Boston.
STATUS
Passed
SB2603 - ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE-EASEMENTS
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Jason Plummer
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Electric Cooperatives And Municipal Systems Article of the Public Utilities Act. Allows an electric cooperative organized to provided rural electric power to provide broadband service by using an easement owned, held, or used by the electric cooperative. Requires the electric cooperative to provide notice to the property owner on which the easement is located 3 months prior to beginning construction on the easement that the electric cooperative intends to use the easement for broadband purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SR0496 - MEMORIAL-JEAN MUSCADIN, M.D.
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Mattie Hunter
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the passing of Jean Wilson Muscadin, M.D.
STATUS
Passed