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SB1072 - GOVERNMENT-TECH
Susan Rezin, Mike Porfirio, Michael E. Hastings
Last updated about 1 year ago
134 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Flag Display Act. Designates the Honor and Remember Flag as the symbol of the State's concern for and commitment to honoring and remembering the lives of all members of the United States armed forces who have lost their lives while serving or as a result of service and their families. Provides for the dates when and the locations where the Honor and Remember Flag must be displayed. Amends the Condominium Property Act. Adds the Honor and Remember Flag under the definition of "military flag" that is permitted to be flown by a unit owner under certain circumstances. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.
STATUS
Passed
SB2952 - PERSONAL WATERCRAFT AT NIGHT
Dale Fowler
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Boat Registration and Safety Act. Repeals a Section providing that no person shall operate a personal watercraft or a specialty prop craft between the hours of sunset and sunrise.
STATUS
Introduced
SJR0031 - OFFICER PIERCE MEMORIAL HGWY
Dale Fowler, Jason Plummer, Paul Jacobs
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Designates the section of Illinois Route 37 from Longstreet Road to Prosperity Road as it passes Spillertown as the "Officer Brian Pierce Jr. Memorial Highway".
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1327 - CONCEAL CARRY-TRANSPORT-PARKS
Dale Fowler
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that the prohibition against a licensee carrying a firearm into any building, parking area, or portion of a building under the control of an officer of the executive or legislative branch of government does not apply to any rest areas under the control of the Department of Transportation or to buildings located in rest areas under the control of the Department of Transportation. Eliminates provision that a licensee shall not knowingly carry a firearm on any bus, train, or form of transportation paid for in whole or in part with public funds, and any building, real property, and parking area under the control of a public transportation facility paid for in whole or in part with public funds. Eliminates a provision that a licensee shall not knowingly carry a firearm in any public park, athletic area, or athletic facility under the control of a municipality or park district. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0172 - ENDOW ILLINOIS CREDIT
Sara Feigenholtz, Omar Aquino, Michael W. Halpin
Last updated over 1 year ago
30 Co-Sponsors
Creates the Endow Illinois Tax Credit Act. Provides that the Department of Revenue shall award income tax credits to taxpayers who provide an endowment gift to a permanent endowment fund during the taxable year and receive a certificate of receipt for that gift. Provides that the credit is equal to 25% of the endowment gift. Contains provisions setting forth maximum credit amounts. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to require an addition modification equal to the amount of any federal deduction claimed for an endowment gift for which a taxpayer receives a credit under the Endow Illinois Tax Credit Act. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1434 - JUV CT-HOSPITAL&AGENCY RECORDS
Patrick Windhorst, Dale Fowler
Last updated about 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Makes changes concerning the admissibility of hospital or public or private agency records in an adjudicatory hearing concerning an abused, neglected, or dependent minor. Requires the court to find that the document was made in the regular course of the business of the hospital or agency (instead of that the document was made in the regular course of the business of the hospital or agency and that it was in the regular course of such business to make it). Provides that a certification by an agent (in addition to the head or responsible employee) of the hospital or agency attesting that a record satisfies specified conditions shall be prima facie evidence of the facts contained in such certification. Deletes language requiring that a certification by someone other than the head of the hospital or agency shall be accompanied by a photocopy of a delegation of authority signed by both the head of the hospital or agency and by such other employee.
STATUS
Passed
SR0027 - PROGRESSIVE INCOME TAX-OPPOSE
John F. Curran, Susan Rezin, Neil Anderson
Last updated over 1 year ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Opposes a progressive income tax in Illinois. Opposes the reconsideration by the Illinois General Assembly of any constitutional amendment intended to change the flat-rate income tax language of subsection (a) of Section 3 of Article IX of the Constitution of Illinois.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0168 - INC TX-CHILD CARE
Jil Walker Tracy, Dale Fowler, Susan Rezin
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a child care credit in an amount equal to 25% of the federal tax credit for each qualifying child. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0280 - GAMING REORGANIZATION
Dale Fowler
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Creates the Department of Lottery and Gaming Act. Creates the Department of Lottery and Gaming to consolidate the functions of the Department of the Lottery, the Illinois Racing Board, and the Illinois Gaming Board. Creates the Lottery and Gaming Board consisting of the directors of the divisions in the new Department of Lottery and Gaming. Provides that the divisions shall be: Division of Casino Gambling, Division of Video Gaming, Division of Horse Racing, Division of Sports Wagering, and Division of Lottery. Provides for the transfer of functions, abolition of consolidating agencies, and the effect of transfer. Makes conforming changes throughout various Acts.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0163 - INC TX-R AND D CREDIT
Donald P. DeWitte, Dale Fowler, Sally J. Turner
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Increases the research and development credit by providing that the increase in research and development activities shall be based on an increase over 50% of the average of the qualifying expenditures for each year in the base period (instead of 100% of the average of the qualifying expenditures for each year in the base period). Provides that the research and development credit applies on a permanent basis. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
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