SB2597 - VETS-TINY HOMES-EV EXEMPTION
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Sally J. Turner, John F. Curran, Jil Walker Tracy
Last updated 6 months ago31 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Electric Vehicle Charging Act. Provides that the provisions of the Act shall not apply to any non-profit organization described in specified provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or to any other developer, association, or entity that administers a program to fund and construct tiny homes for veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and in need of secure, long-term affordable housing. Provides that every county and municipality which has the power to issue building permits and otherwise control the construction of buildings shall require by ordinance that an applicant seeking a building permit to construct tiny homes for at-risk veterans must include with the permit application a completed and signed affidavit stating that all buildings constructed under the permit are designated for the exclusive use of qualifying veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and in need of secure, long-term affordable housing. Prohibits counties and municipalities, including home rule units, from adopting any building code or ordinance that requires EV-capable parking spaces for tiny homes constructed for the purpose of providing affordable housing for at-risk veterans. Limits the concurrent exercise of home rule powers. Defines terms. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB3881 - $PTAB-OCE
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Elgie R. Sims
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Property Tax Appeal Board for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, as follows: Other State Funds $13,467,800.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3480 - MEDICAL CANNABIS-DISPENSE
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Adriane Johnson
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall adopt rules to create a registration process for Adult Use Dispensing Organization Social Equity Licenses, as defined in the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, to sell cannabis under the Act. Provides that the registration process shall be available to all Adult Use Dispensing Organization Social Equity Licenses within 30 days of the issuance of the Adult Use Dispensing Organization Social Equity License. Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Defines "Adult Use Dispensing Organization Social Equity License". In the findings provisions of the Social Equity in the Cannabis Industry Article of the Act, provides that the General Assembly also finds and recognizes that the dispensaries established under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act enacted in 2014 have inadvertently placed those dispensaries with an Adult Use Dispensing Organization Social Equity License at a competitive disadvantage. Provides that this competitive imbalance stems primarily from the established dispensaries' existing market presence and their capacity to sell cannabis to a well-established medical patient base at lower prices, a benefit derived from the exemption of certain taxes applicable to medical cannabis sales.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2573 - INS-CANCER COVERAGE/WIGS
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Napoleon Harris, John F. Curran, Kimberly A. Lightford
Last updated about 2 months ago97 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Accident and Health Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual plan of accident and health insurance or managed care plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after the effective date of the amendatory Act must provide coverage for wigs or other scalp prostheses worn for hair loss caused by alopecia, chemotherapy, or radiation treatment for cancer or other conditions. Makes a conforming change in the Health Maintenance Organization Act and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Passed
SB3626 - CHILD CARE COLLABORATION PROG
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Celina Villanueva, Emil Jones
Last updated 8 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to implement a Child Care Collaboration Program by no later than July 1, 2024 to facilitate high quality collaborative programming between child care and other early care and education providers and funding streams in order to increase, through collaboration, the quality and quantity of early care and education for families in Illinois who are eligible to receive child care assistance under the Department's Child Care Assistance Program. Provides that to be eligible to participate in the Child Care Collaboration Program a provider must meet certain eligibility requirements, including: (i) be a profit or nonprofit early childhood center or licensed family child care home; (ii) receive or be eligible to receive child care assistance funding; and (iii) be a part of an existing or pending collaborative arrangement with a Head Start or Early Head Start Program or with a pre-kindergarten program funded by the Illinois State Board of Education through the Early Childhood Block Grant. Sets forth approvable models of collaboration and application requirements for providers seeking approval of their existing or proposed child care collaboration program. Provides that each eligible provider that receives Department approval of its existing or proposed child care collaboration program shall receive an annual contract from the Department that allows for the advance payment of child care services at a rate that is based on the license capacity of the program. Provides that a family's eligibility for collaboration services under the approved child care collaboration program shall be determined in accordance with all current child care rules, with certain exceptions, including, but not limited to: (1) a family's eligibility period for collaboration services shall be up to 24 months to coincide with the family's eligibility for a Head Start or Early Head Start Program or an early childhood or preschool program funded through the Early Childhood Block Grant; and (2) no child care co-payments shall be assigned or collected from the family. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SR0922 - MEMORIAL-ROBERT BROWNFIELD
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Neil Anderson
Last updated 5 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the death of Robert Brownfield of Havana.
STATUS
Passed
SR0739 - MEMORIAL-STANLEY J. MARTIN
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Mattie Hunter
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the death of Stanley Joseph Martin of Springfield.
STATUS
Passed
SB0171 - USE/OCC TX-DIAPERS AND FORMULA
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Ram Villivalam, Julie A. Morrison
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that diapers, baby wipes, and infant formula are exempt from the taxes imposed under the Acts.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2820 - DCFS-EXTENDED FOSTER CARE
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Lakesia Collins
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Redefines the term "children" to include persons under the age of 23 (rather than 21) who were committed to the Department of Children and Family Services pursuant to the Juvenile Court Act or the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 and who continue under the jurisdiction of the court. Requires the Department to provide or authorize child welfare services, aimed at assisting minors to achieve sustainable self-sufficiency as independent adults, for any minor eligible for the reinstatement to wardship pursuant to the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, whether or not such reinstatement is sought or allowed, provided that the minor consents to such services and has not yet attained the age of 23 (rather than 21). Makes conforming changes in the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, the Illinois Identification Card Act, and the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code.
STATUS
Introduced
SR0969 - MEMORIAL-RONALD E. MITCHELL
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Dale Fowler
Last updated 5 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the death of Ronald Edward "Ron" Mitchell of Crainville.
STATUS
Passed
SB2356 - PROP TX-WASTEWATER
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Steve McClure, Sally J. Turner, Lance Yednock
Last updated over 1 year ago4 Co-Sponsors
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Provides that the valuation under the introduced bill applies only to the qualifying wastewater facility itself and not to the land on which the facility is located. Further amends the Property Tax Code to provide that the alternate valuation for qualifying water treatment facilities applies only to the qualifying water treatment facility itself and not to the land on which the facility is located. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB2428 - PERSONNEL CD-BILINGUAL PAY SUP
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Ram Villivalam
Last updated over 1 year ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Personnel Code. Provides that the Director of Central Management Services may establish a special pay supplement for those positions of employment that require, pursuant to the Department of Central Management Services's official classification specification, that a person employed in that position speak and understand (rather than speak or write) a language other than English. Provides that the certification of language proficiency from an Illinois community college must be that the applicant for the special pay supplement be proficient in speaking and understanding a language other than English (rather than reading, writing, and speaking).
STATUS
Introduced
SB1329 - CONCEALED CARRY-RECIPROCITY
Illinois - 103rd General Assembly
Last updated over 1 year ago0 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall recognize a concealed carry permit or license issued to a person age 21 years of age or older: (i) by a state whose requirements to obtain a permit or license are substantially similar to the training requirements under the Act or (ii) by any contiguous state with which Illinois has entered into a reciprocal agreement. Provides that a nonresident is subject to the same laws and restrictions as a license holder under the Act. Provides that if a resident of another state who is permitted to carry under this provision establishes legal residence in this State, the license or permit shall be valid in this State for 90 days following the date on which the holder of the license or permit establishes legal residence in this State. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2619 - $STATE POLICE ENFORCEMENT
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Natalie Toro
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Amends an Act making appropriations, Public Act 103-0006. Provides that $10,000,000 (rather than $2,000,000) shall be appropriated from the State Police Revocation Enforcement Fund to the Illinois State Police for grants to law enforcement agency task forces for participating in programs to help reduce crime. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0001 - CHILDHOOD EDUCATION-TECH
Illinois - 103rd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Kimberly A. Lightford, Don Harmon, Julie A. Morrison
Last updated 3 months ago87 Co-Sponsors
Creates the Department of Early Childhood Act. Creates the Department of Early Childhood to begin operation on July 1, 2024 and transfers to it certain rights, powers, duties, and functions currently exercised by various agencies of State Government. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2026 the Department of Early Childhood shall be the lead State agency for administering and providing early childhood education and care programs and services to children and families including: home-visiting services; early intervention services; preschool services; child care services; licensing for day care centers, day care homes, and group day care homes; and other early childhood education and care programs and administrative functions historically managed by the State Board of Education, the Department of Human Services, and the Department of Children and Family Services. Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that the Department of Early Childhood (rather than the Department of Children and Family Services) administers day care centers, day care homes, and group day care homes. Makes conforming changes to various Acts including the Department of Human Services Act, the Illinois Early Learning Council Act, the Illinois Procurement Code, the School Code, the Illinois Public Aid Code, the Early Intervention Services System Act and the Children and Family Services Act. Effective immediately, except the provisions amending the Child Care Act of 1969 take effect July 1, 2026.
STATUS
Passed