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HB3643 - SCH CD-IEP-VOTER REGISTRATION
Abdelnasser Rashid, Bob Morgan, Nabeela Syed
Last updated over 1 year ago
33 Co-Sponsors
Amends the School Code. Provides that, subject to appropriation and additional requirements, each school board shall provide religious dietary food options as part of the school lunch program. Provides further requirements concerning the provision of religious dietary food in public schools. Amends the University of Illinois Hospital Act and the Facilities Article of the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes substantially similar changes as to religious dietary food options. Amends the Halal Food Act. Defines "State-owned or State-operated facility". Provides that any halal food product offered by a State-owned or State-operated facility shall be certified as halal by a State-approved organization or purchased from a State-approved halal-certified vendor. Provides that any person, organization, or vendor falsely representing a food product it provides as halal or falsely representing itself as a halal-certified vendor shall be subject to penalties under the Act. Provides that the amendatory provisions shall not infringe upon or affect any obligation in a contract entered into and in effect on or before the amendatory Act's effective date. Amends the Kosher Food Act. Makes substantially similar changes as to kosher food options at State facilities. Defines "kosher". Provides that a violation of the provisions concerning State facility kosher food services is a Class C misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class A misdemeanor for the second and each subsequent offense. Effective June 1, 2024.
STATUS
Vetoed
HB3104 - RENT CONTROL-MANUFACTURED HOME
Abdelnasser Rashid, Michelle Mussman, Rita Mayfield
Last updated over 1 year ago
18 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Rent Control Preemption Act. Provides that the Act does not prohibit a municipality from setting rent controls for manufactured homes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB3932 - SCH CD-ALLERGEN SAFETY EDUC
Janet Yang Yang Rohr, Suzanne M. Ness, Jonathan Carroll
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act. Provides that beginning with the 2024-2025 school year in grades 9 through 12, the Comprehensive Health Education Program shall include instruction, study, and discussion on the dangers of allergies. Provides that information for the instruction, study, and discussion shall come from information provided by the Department of Public Health and the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sets forth what topics this instruction, study, and discussion shall include.
STATUS
Passed
HB3403 - AFFORDABLE HOUSING-DBE
Elizabeth Hernandez, Dagmara Avelar, Lakesia Collins
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Housing Development Act. In provisions concerning the affordable housing tax donation credit program, provides that the administrative housing agency must establish a goal of awarding a specific amount of tax credits for donations to sponsors that are minority-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, or businesses owned by persons with disabilities.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0437 - CONGRATS-CHEF ATZIMBA PEREZ
Dagmara Avelar, Fred Crespo, Eva Dina Delgado
Last updated about 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Congratulates Chef Atzimba Perez on her accomplishments as a chef and as a community advocate. Congratulates her on becoming a legal resident of the United States.
STATUS
Passed
HB3455 - DHFS-KIDNEY CARE-NONCITIZENS
Elizabeth Hernandez, Barbara Hernandez
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall cover comprehensive post-kidney transplant care for noncitizens who are not eligible for comprehensive medical benefits but meet certain residency and financial eligibility requirements under the Code.
STATUS
Introduced
HB3461 - CREDIT REPAIR ORGANIZATIONS
Debbie Meyers-Martin, Rita Mayfield, Elizabeth Hernandez
Last updated over 1 year ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Credit Services Organizations Act. Changes the name of the Act to the Credit Repair Organizations Act. Provides that the Director of Financial and Professional Regulation shall oversee the activities of credit repair organizations and compliance with the Act. Provides that a credit repair organization shall submit a report every 6 months to the Director containing specified information. Provides that the Director may adopt rules necessary to administer the Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning contracts between a buyer and a credit repair organization; registration of credit repair organizations; violations of the Act; and remedies. Repeals provisions concerning surety bonds. Defines terms. Repeals provisions concerning surety bonds. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to make conforming changes. Effective January 1, 2024.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4124 - $IEMA & OHS - DISASTER RELIEF
Abdelnasser Rashid, Elizabeth Hernandez, Lindsey LaPointe
Last updated about 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Appropriates $50,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security for supplemental disaster relief grants. Effective July 1, 2024.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0177 - RECOGNIZES-MIREYA VERA MENDOZA
Elizabeth Hernandez
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Recognizes Mireya Vera Mendoza's legacy as a champion for interpretation standards and language access in the State of Illinois. Mourns her passing.
STATUS
Passed
HB4194 - INVEST IN KIDS-CONTRIBUTIONS
Angelica J. Guerrero-Cuellar, Elizabeth Hernandez, Kelly M. Burke
Last updated about 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Invest in Kids Act. Provides that a taxpayer may take a credit under the Act for tax years ending before January 1, 2029 (currently January 1, 2024). Provides that, beginning in calendar year 2024, the aggregate amount of credits the Department of Revenue may award under the Act in any calendar year may not exceed $50,000,000 (currently, $75,000,000). Provides that contributions under the Act may be directed to students whose permanent address is located in an underserved area but may not be directed to a particular student. Provides that, for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, the amount of the credit under the Act shall be 100% of the first $5,000 in contributions made by the taxpayer during the taxable year, plus (i) 55% of the portion of the qualified contributions made by the taxpayer that exceeds the first $5,000 and is not directed to students whose permanent address is located in an underserved area and (ii) 65% of the of the portion of the qualified contributions made by the taxpayer that exceeds the first $5,000 and is directed to students whose permanent address is located in an underserved area. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
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Representative from Illinois district HD-002
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