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HR0597 - RECOGNIZE-JAN C. SCRUGGS
Bradley Stephens
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Recognizes Jan Craig Scruggs for his work on behalf of his fellow Vietnam veterans, his fellow United States veterans of all wars, and especially his work on behalf of the people he had to leave behind when he came home. Recognizes every warrior who has fought for America or who has worn any of the uniforms that signify service to our country, particularly those who have been wounded in this service, and especially to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their service.
STATUS
Passed
HB1879 - CRIMINAL LAW-TECH
Tony M. McCombie, Amy L. Grant, Blaine Wilhour
Last updated almost 2 years ago
61 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4354 - PROP TX-EXTENSIONS
Tom Weber, Kevin Schmidt, Adam M. Niemerg
Last updated 11 months ago
27 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, beginning in taxable year 2024, no taxing district, other than a home rule unit, may levy a tax on any parcel of real property that is more than 105% of the base amount unless (i) the increase is attributable to substantial improvements to the property, (ii) the taxing district did not levy a tax against the property in the previous taxable year, or (iii) the increase is attributable to a special service area. Provides that "base amount" means the tax levied by the taxing district on the subject property in the immediately preceding taxable year, except that, if the property received a homestead exemption in the immediately preceding taxable year and is not eligible for that exemption in the current taxable year, then the base amount shall be the tax that would have been levied by the taxing district on the subject property in the immediately preceding taxable year if the homestead exemption had not been applied. Provides that a taxing district may elect to be exempt from those provisions for one or more taxable years if the exemption is approved by referendum. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4171 - USMC HIGHWAY
Stephanie A. Kifowit, Harry Benton, Laura Faver Dias
Last updated 7 months ago
50 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB4716 - PROP TX-ASSESSMENT LIMIT
Tom Weber, Adam M. Niemerg, Patrick Sheehan
Last updated 10 months ago
28 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, in all counties, any change in assessment resulting from reassessment in the general assessment year shall not exceed the lesser of the following: (1) 3% of the assessed value of the property for the prior year; or (2) the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index during the 12-month calendar year preceding the assessment year. Provides that the limitation does not apply if the increase in assessment is attributable to an addition, improvement, or modification to the property. Preempts the power of home rule units to tax. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
HB3678 - INC TX-APPRENTICESHIP CREDIT
Harry Benton, Travis Weaver, Gregg Johnson
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit for individual taxpayers who participate in an apprenticeship program during the taxable year. Provides that the credit is equal to the unreimbursed expenses incurred by the taxpayer to purchase equipment that is necessary for participation in the apprenticeship program, not to exceed $1,000 per taxpayer. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
HB5104 - PEN CD-CHI POLICE-COVID-19
Jay C. Hoffman, Bradley Stephens, Norine K. Hammond
Last updated 4 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Further amends the Illinois Pension Code. In provisions of the Chicago Firefighter Article concerning death benefits and disability benefits, provides that certain presumptions that apply to a fireman who becomes disabled or dies as a result of exposure to and contraction of COVID-19 apply to any fireman who was exposed to and contracted COVID-19 on or after March 9, 2020 and on or before January 31, 2022 (instead of on or before June 30, 2021). Effective immediately.
STATUS
Passed
HB5408 - O'HARE DRIVER SAFETY ACT
Bradley Stephens, Jaime M. Andrade, Emanuel Welch
Last updated 3 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Reinserts the provisions of the original bill with the following changes: Provides that a person operating a motor vehicle shall not stop or stand the person's vehicle on a shoulder of a highway along traffic routes within a one-half mile radius of: (1) the eastern entrance to O'Hare International Airport; and (2) the intersection of Interstate 90 and Interstate 294 (rather than a 2-mile radius surrounding O'Hare International Airport). Requires the Illinois Toll Highway Authority to install and maintain automated traffic safety systems along traffic routes within a one-half mile radius of: (1) the eastern entrance to O'Hare International Airport; and (2) the intersection of Interstate 90 and Interstate 294 (rather than a 2-mile radius surrounding O'Hare International Airport). Provides that language prohibiting stopping or standing within one-half mile of O'Hare International Airport do not apply if the driver of the vehicle received a Uniform Traffic Citation from a police officer at the time of the violation for the same offense. Provides that recorded images made by an automated traffic safety system are confidential and shall be made available only (i) to the alleged violator and governmental and law enforcement agencies; or (ii) in response to a lawful subpoena. Provides that a recorded image evidencing a violation of this Act may be admissible in a proceeding resulting from the issuance of a citation. Provides that proceeds from fines shall be deposited into the State Police Law Enforcement Administration Fund (rather than the Illinois State Police Highway Enforcement Fund). Removes provisions creating the Illinois State Police Highway Enforcement Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Makes other changes.
STATUS
Passed
HB5409 - COUNTIES CD-PERSONNEL MANDATE
Bradley Stephens
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that no home rule county may impose, pursuant to its home rule authority, a personnel mandate that requires a municipality, township, school district, community college district, park district, or other unit of local government to establish, expand, or modify its activities in such a way as to necessitate additional expenditures from local revenues of that unit of local government. Provides that, if a home rule county's personnel mandate conflicts with an ordinance of another unit of local government, the ordinance of the other unit of local government shall control within the jurisdiction of that other unit of local government. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
HB5533 - CRIM-DAMAGE TO GOVT PROPERTY
Bradley Stephens
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the offense of criminal damage to government supported property includes damage to any property under the jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation.
STATUS
Introduced
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