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SB1328 - FIREARM OWNERS ID-18 YRS
Dale Fowler
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Lowers the minimum age in which a person who is not an active duty member of the United States Armed Forces may apply for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card without parental or legal guardian consent from 21 years of age to 18 years of age. Provides that an applicant who is 18 (rather than 21) years of age or older seeking a religious exemption to the photograph requirement must furnish with the application an approved copy of United States Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service Form 4029.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1546 - EPA-GREENHOUSE GASES
Jil Walker Tracy, Terri Bryant, Dale Fowler
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Reverts provisions regarding greenhouse gases to the language existing before changes made by amendment under P.A. 102-662. Repeals a provision defining "clean energy". Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1655 - COUNSELING COMPACT ACT
Jil Walker Tracy, Thomas M. Bennett, Erica Conway Harriss
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Creates the Counseling Compact Act. Provides that the State of Illinois enters into the Counseling Compact. Specifies that the Compact's purpose is to facilitate interstate practice of licensed professional counselors with the goal of improving public access to professional counseling services. Contains other provisions relating to state participation in the Compact. Sets out provisions concerning the privilege to practice, obtaining a new home state license, active duty military personnel, telehealth, adverse actions, Counseling Compact Commission, data systems, rulemaking, oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement. Contains other provisions concerning the Commission, the Compact, and the procedures governing participating in and construction of the Compact. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1361 - PERSONAL WATERCRAFT AT NIGHT
Dale Fowler, Andrew S. Chesney
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
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
SB1548 - DCEO-BUSINESS ASSIST REFORM
Jil Walker Tracy, Terri Bryant, Dale Fowler
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Business Assistance and Regulatory Reform Act. Modifies requirements concerning the Office of Business Permits and Regulatory Assistance. Provides that the Office shall implement reforms to improve interagency coordination and encourage expeditious permit issuance. Provides that the Office shall use information technology tools to track project schedules and metrics in order to improve transparency and accountability of the permitting process, reduce uncertainty and delays, and reduce costs and risks to taxpayers. Modifies and adds requirements concerning the expediting of permit reviews. Provides for the creation of an Interagency Permitting Advisory Committee. Provides additional requirements to improve the coordination of permit reviews. Defines terms. Makes other changes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1599 - HEALTH-TECH
Dale Fowler
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1331 - 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 a 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
SB2084 - INC TX-INNOVATION CREDIT
Donald P. DeWitte, Dale Fowler, Dave Syverson
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that a taxpayer shall be allowed an income tax credit in an amount equal to 1.3% of the qualified research expenses made by the taxpayer in Illinois. Provides that the taxpayer is not required to have obtained a research and development credit with respect to his or her federal income taxes to qualify for the Illinois research and development credit.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2207 - USE/OCC TX-AIRCRAFT
Dale Fowler
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that, for aircraft purchased on or after January 1, 2024, "use as rolling stock moving in interstate commerce" occurs when, during a 24-month period (currently, a 12-month period), the rolling stock has carried persons or property for hire in interstate commerce for more than 50% of its total trips for that period or for more than 50% of its total miles for that period. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1530 - PROP TX-POLICE AND FIRE
Dale Fowler
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Property Tax Code. Creates a homestead exemption in the amount of a reduction of $5,000 from the equalized assessed value of property of the surviving spouse of a police officer or firefighter who is killed in the line of duty. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
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