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SB2808 - CRIM CD-RECKLESS HOMICIDE
Jil Walker Tracy, Neil Anderson, Dave Syverson
Last updated 8 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that, with certain exceptions in cases of reckless homicide involving the death of 2 or more persons as part of a single course of conduct, in cases involving reckless homicide in which the defendant: (1) was driving at a speed of more than 20 miles per hour in excess of the posted speed limit or (2) failed or refused to comply with a traffic control aide or device engaged in traffic control, the penalty is a Class 2 felony, for which a person, if sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall be sentenced to a term of not less than 3 years and not more than 14 years. Provides that in cases involving reckless homicide in which the offense was committed as a result of the defendant driving while the defendant's driver's license, permit, or privilege to operate a motor vehicle was suspended or revoked and the defendant caused the deaths of 2 or more persons as part of a single course of conduct, the penalty for reckless homicide is a Class 2 felony, for which a person, if sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall be sentenced to a term of not less than 6 years and not more than 28 years.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2772 - SCHCD-LEARNING MATERIAL REPORT
Neil Anderson, Thomas M. Bennett, Andrew S. Chesney
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Amends the School Code. Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, requires school boards to report, on their school district's website, a list of the learning materials and activities to be used for student instruction during the school year. Requires that the report also include any procedures that are in effect at each school for the documentation, review, or approval of the learning materials and activities used for student instruction. Specifies the minimum information that must be included in the report. Allows a school district to update the report on an ongoing basis, but requires the report to be updated by January 1 and August 1 of each year. Allows a school district to utilize collaborative online document or spreadsheet software to update or make additions to the report. Sets forth other requirements. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB3573 - PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE
Erica Conway Harriss, Seth Lewis, Dan McConchie
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for taxable year 2024, the maximum income limitation for the Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption is $75,000. Provides that, for taxable year 2025 and subsequent taxable years, the maximum income limitation shall be adjusted by the percentage increase, if any, in the Consumer Price Index. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2649 - REPEAL ILLINOIS TRUST ACT
Terri Bryant, Jil Walker Tracy, Neil Anderson
Last updated 9 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Repeals the Illinois TRUST Act. Makes corresponding changes in the Illinois Identification Card Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1405 - DUI CAUSING 1 DEATH-4-20 YRS
Steve McClure, Jason Plummer, Jil Walker Tracy
Last updated over 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a violation of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol, other drug or drugs, or intoxicating compounds, or any combination thereof, involving a motor vehicle, snowmobile, all-terrain vehicle, or watercraft accident that results in the death of one person and great bodily harm or permanent disability or disfigurement of one or more other persons is a Class 2 felony punishable by a term of imprisonment of not less than 4 years and not more than 20 years. Provides that the Act may be referred to as Lindsey's Law.
STATUS
Introduced
SB2830 - MEDICAID-MCO PROMPT PAYMENT
David Koehler, Terri Bryant, Dave Syverson
Last updated 8 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to adopt rules and policies within 90 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act for interest penalties to be imposed on managed care organizations for all delayed payments, as defined, to medical providers. Provides that if payment is not issued from the managed care organization to the medical provider within 30 days of receiving the funds from the State, it shall be considered a delayed payment and an interest penalty of 1.0% of any amount unpaid shall be added for each month or fraction thereof after the end of this 30-day period, until final payment is made. Provides that if payment is not issued from the managed care organization to the medical provider within 60 days of receiving the funds from the State, the interest penalty shall increase to 2.5% of any amount unpaid, until final payment is made. Provides that if payment is not issued from the managed care organization to the medical provider within 90 days of receiving the funds from the State, the interest penalty shall increase to 5% of any amount unpaid, until final payment is made. Requires managed care organizations to review in a timely manner each claim made to it and provide the Department with a quarterly report indicating certain information, including, but not limited to: (i) the number of claims and dollar amount received by the managed care organization from providers for that quarter; (ii) the average length of time for that quarter it took the managed care organization to pay a provider claim from when it was first submitted; and (iii) the total number and dollar amount of interest penalty payments incurred for that quarter. Requires the Department to annually review managed care payment times and provide details of delays in the Department's annual report.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1742 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH
Joe C. Sosnowski, Tony M. McCombie, Martin J. Moylan
Last updated 2 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that the Regional Transportation Authority and the Service Boards may donate rolling stock, including locomotives and equipment, to museums in this State that are not-for-profit corporations.
STATUS
Passed
HB5317 - DENTAL CARE-ELECTRONIC BILLING
Robert Rita, Dave Syverson, Dale Fowler
Last updated 2 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Reinserts the provisions of the bill, as amended by House Amendment No. 1, with the following change. Provides that beginning January 1, 2026 (rather than January 1, 2027), no dental plan carrier is required to accept from a dental care provider eligibility for a dental plan transaction or dental care claims or equivalent encounter information transaction. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Passed
SB0951 - CIVIL LAW-TECH
Dave Syverson, John F. Curran, Joe C. Sosnowski
Last updated about 1 month ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Eminent Domain Act. Provides that quick-take powers may be used for a period of no more than 2 years after the effective date of the amendatory Act by the City of Marengo for the acquisition of certain described property for the purpose of extending water and sanitary sewer services for the Interstate 90-Illinois Route 23 Corridor. Repeals the new provisions 3 years after the effective date. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Passed
SB1763 - MEDICAID-REIMBURSEMENT RATES
Don Harmon, Dave Syverson, Julie A. Morrison
Last updated over 1 year ago
28 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Hospital Services Trust Fund Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Increases by 20% hospital reimbursement rates for dates of service on and after January 1, 2024, for specified services, including, but not limited to: inpatient general acute care services; inpatient psychiatric services for safety-net hospitals; general acute care hospitals that are not safety-net hospitals; and outpatient general acute care services. Provides that the rates for the listed services shall be increased, beginning on January 1, 2025 and each January 1 thereafter, based on the annual increase in the national hospital market basket price proxies (DRI) hospital cost index from the midpoint of the calendar year 2 years prior to the current year, to the midpoint of the preceding calendar year. Provides that in no instance shall the adjustment result in a reduction to the rates in place at the time of the required adjustment. Provides that if the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services finds that the increases required under the amendatory Act would result in rates of reimbursement which exceed the federal maximum limits applicable to hospital payments, then the payments and assessment tax imposed on hospital providers shall be reduced as provided in the Hospital Provider Funding Article. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to promptly take all actions necessary to ensure the changes authorized in the amendatory Act are in effect for dates of service on and after January 1, 2024. Requires the Department to ensure that all necessary adjustments to the managed care organization capitation base rates necessitated by the adjustments in the amendatory Act are completed, published, and applied 90 days prior to the implementation date of the changes required under the amendatory Act. Provides that, by October 1, 2023, the Department shall by rule implement a methodology effective for dates of service beginning on and after January 1, 2024 to reimburse hospitals for extended stays in a hospital emergency department. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Grants the Department emergency rulemaking authority. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Illinois district SD-035
COMMITTEES
Illinois Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Dave Syverson was born in Rockford and graduated from West Leyden High School. He received an Associate Degree from Rock Valley College in 1972 and a Bachelor's Degree from Northern Illinois University in 1974. He was first elected to the Illinois Senate in 1992. Prior to serving in the Illinois Senate, Dave Syverson was Township Supervisor of Rockford Township from 1988 to 1992. He owned and operated Syverson Tree Farm from 1974 to 1988. Currently he manages the Syverson Group, a commercial property development company.read less
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Illinois Senate from Illinois
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