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HB2245 - VEH CD-STOLEN VEHICLE HOTLINES
Martin J. Moylan, Natalie A. Manley, Daniel Didech
Last updated about 1 year ago
110 Co-Sponsors
Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes: In the Illinois Vehicle Code: Provides that a manufacturer or its vehicle location vendor shall relay vehicle location information to the best of their technical capabilities when: the 9-1-1 call center or designated dispatch center or responding law enforcement official provides adequate verification of their identity as a law enforcement officer and the identity of the responding law enforcement official to the manufacturer or the vehicle location vendor; and the responding law enforcement officials certifies to the manufacturer or the vehicle location vendor that the situation involves a clear and present danger of death or great bodily harm to persons resulting from a vehicular hijacking or kidnapping incident. Provides that a vehicle manufacturer or a subsidiary, vendor, employee, officer, director, representative, or contractor of the vehicle manufacturer shall not be liable and no cause of action shall arise under the laws of the State for providing, or in good faith attempting to provide, information or assistance to a law enforcement agency, 9-1-1 call center, or designated dispatch center pursuant to the mechanisms and processes established under the Code. Amends the Freedom From Location Surveillance Act. Provides that a law enforcement agency is not prohibited from seeking to obtain local information in an emergency situation involving a vehicular hijacking.
STATUS
Passed
SR0089 - BULGARIAN AMER. HERITAGE MONTH
Dan McConchie, Sally J. Turner, Christopher Belt
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Congratulates the people of the Republic of Bulgaria as they celebrate the 145th anniversary of their liberation on March 3, 2023. Declares March of 2023 as Bulgarian American Heritage Month in the State of Illinois.
STATUS
Passed
SJRCA0012 - CON AMEND-REF ON LEGISLATION
Dan McConchie
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides for a referendum to reject any Public Act by a petition signed by a number of electors. Provides signature and content requirements for the petition. Provides requirements for the validity and sufficiency of petitions. Provides that if a petition is valid and sufficient, the proposed referendum shall be submitted to the electors at the general election specified in the petition. Provides that if the voters in a specified election reject a Public Act, it shall cease to be in effect on the date specified in the referendum. Effective upon being declared adopted.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2577 - SCH SAFETY-CRISIS MAPPING DATA
Meg Loughran Cappel, Susan Rezin, Adriane Johnson
Last updated over 1 year ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Amends the School Safety Drill Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, a public school may obtain crisis response mapping data and provide copies of the crisis response mapping data to appropriate local, county, State, and federal first responders for use in response to emergencies. Provides that the crisis response mapping data shall be stored and provided in an electronic or digital format to assist first responders in responding to emergencies at the school. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the State Board of Education shall provide grants to public schools to cover the costs incurred in obtaining crisis response mapping data. Sets forth requirements for the crisis response mapping data. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the crisis response mapping data may be reviewed annually to update the data as necessary. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1570 - MUNI CD-DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS
Kimberly A. Lightford, Rachel Ventura, Dan McConchie
Last updated about 1 year ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Creates the Municipal Design-build Contracts Division in the Illinois Municipal Code, which may be cited as the Municipal Design-build Authorization Act. Provides that a municipality may enter into design-build contracts. Includes scope and performance criteria for design-build contracts, a two-phase procedure for selection of contracts, requirements for submission of proposals, procedures for awarding contracts, and requirements of reports and evaluation of contracts. Provides that, if the total overall cost of a project is estimated to be less than $12,000,000, the municipality may combine the two-phase procedure for selection into one phase.
STATUS
Passed
SB2707 - INC TX-CLINICAL PRECEPTOR
Dan McConchie
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit for an individual taxpayer who is a medical professional in a community-based practice who serves without compensation as a preceptor for at least one student from a qualifying institution in Illinois and provides clinical instruction for students from a non-Illinois based program for compensation in the same tax year. Provides that the credit shall be $200 per qualifying student per week, but not to exceed $9,600 per taxpayer in any tax year. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2741 - CRIM CD-DEEPFAKE-MINOR-SEXUAL
Dan McConchie
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Creates the offense of unlawful deepfake of a minor engaging in sexual activity. Provides that any person who, with knowledge that the material is a deepfake depicting a minor under 18 years of age, knowingly distributes, advertises, exhibits, exchanges with, promotes, or sells any material that depicts a minor engaging in sexual conduct or sexual penetration is guilty of a Class 1 felony. Provides that if the minor depicted is under 13 years of age, unlawful deepfake of a minor engaging in sexual activity is a Class X felony. Defines terms. Contains a severability provision.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2851 - TWP CD-APPOINT-VACANT OFFICE
Dan McConchie
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Township Code. Provides that a person appointed to a fill vacant office on the township board does not need to be a member of the same political party as the person vacating the office if appointed during a special township meeting after a vacancy of more than 60 days.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1535 - REVENUE-VARIOUS
Dan McConchie
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes changes concerning the federal depreciation deduction and net operating losses to restore provisions that were in effect prior to Public Act 102-16. Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Provides that no tax shall be imposed under the Act for persons dying on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act or for transfers made on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983. Provides that provisions imposing a franchise tax on corporations are repealed on December 31, 2024. Provides that, on and after January 1, 2022 and prior to January 1, 2023, the first $10,000 in liability is exempt from the franchise tax. Provides that, on and after January 1, 2023 and prior to January 1, 2024, the first $100,000 in liability is exempt from the franchise tax. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1892 - RTA-CONTINUATION OF BENEFITS
Mike Simmons, Dan McConchie, Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
Last updated about 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act. In provisions concerning free services for seniors and persons with disabilities, provides that, after an initial eligibility determination is made, an individual's eligibility for free services shall automatically renew every 5 years after receipt by the Authority of a copy of the individual's government-issued identification card validating Illinois residency. Requires individuals who have not submitted an Illinois Persons with a Disability Identification Card to the Authority to also submit a document verifying the individual's disability. Makes similar changes in provisions of the Regional Transportation Authority Act with respect to the Suburban Bus Board and the Commuter Rail Board.
STATUS
Passed
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