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HR0132 - EQUAL PAY DAY
Anna Moeller, Lakesia Collins, Eva Dina Delgado
Last updated over 1 year ago
50 Co-Sponsors
Declares March 14, 2023 as "Equal Pay Day". Encourages the citizens of this State to learn about the pay gap that women experience in society and to learn about these various dates that bring attention to the pay gap that specific groups experience.
STATUS
Passed
HR0234 - MEMORIAL-CHERYL JACKSON
Lamont J. Robinson
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Mourns the passing of Cheryl S. Jackson of Chicago.
STATUS
Passed
HB2257 - DHS-TANF-GRANT AMOUNTS
Lamont J. Robinson, Mary E. Flowers, Nicholas K. Smith
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that beginning October 1, 2023 (rather than October 1, 2018), the Department of Human Services shall increase TANF grant amounts in effect on September 30, 2023 (rather than September 30, 2018) to at least 50% (rather than 30%) of the most recent United States Department of Health and Human Services Federal Poverty Guidelines for each family size. Provides that beginning October 1, 2024 (rather than October 1, 2019), and each October 1 thereafter, the maximum benefit levels shall be annually adjusted to remain equal to at least 50% (rather than 30%) of the most recent poverty guidelines updated periodically in the Federal Register by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for each family size. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0076 - HONORS-BYRON WHITEHEAD
Lamont J. Robinson
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Honors Pastor Byron Whitehead on his 25th pastoral anniversary.
STATUS
Passed
HB2584 - VEH CD-LYME DISEASE SPEC DECAL
Daniel M. Swanson, Norine K. Hammond, Dave Severin
Last updated about 1 year ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the issuance of Lyme disease research decals by the Department of Natural Resources. Provides that $10 of each original issuance and $23 of each renewal shall be deposited into the Tick Research, Education, and Evaluation Fund, and that $15 of each original issuance and $2 of each renewal shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that money in the Tick Research, Education, and Evaluation Fund shall be paid as grants to the Illinois Lyme Association. Makes a corresponding change in the State Finance Act.
STATUS
Passed
HB1124 - SCH CD-DYSLEXIA
Michelle Mussman, Rita Mayfield, Jehan A. Gordon-Booth
Last updated over 1 year ago
39 Co-Sponsors
Reinserts the contents of the introduced bill with the following changes. In the definition of "universal screener", changes references to "an assessment" to "a screener". Provides that the "universal screener" shall screen for the risk factors of reading difficulties, including dyslexia (instead of the risk factors of dyslexia). Provides that students shall be screened if a student from another state enrolls for the first time in any of grades kindergarten through 2 in a school district in this State, provided that if a student's score is below 3.0 on either the listening or the speaking portion of the ACCESS for ELLs assessment, the student may be exempt from a universal screener as determined by the school's or school district's English language learner team (instead of unless the student, the student's parent, or the student's guardian presents documentation that the student meets specified conditions). Adds provisions concerning secondary review of a student. In provisions concerning the student's parent or guardian consent to screening, provides that the parent or guardian must be notified (rather than specifying provisions concerning the nature of notification). Makes conforming changes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB2223 - JUV CT-JURISDICTION&VENUE
Kelly M. Cassidy, Lamont J. Robinson, Margaret Noble Croke
Last updated over 1 year ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Deletes from the definition of "delinquent minor" that the minor violated or attempted to violate any federal law and that a minor may meet the definition of "delinquent minor" regardless of where the act occurred. Makes conforming changes in Sections concerning venue and exclusive jurisdiction.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Illinois district HD-005
COMMITTEES
Illinois House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Lamont J. Robinson is running for election to the U.S. House to represent the 3rd Congressional District of Illinois. Robinson was born and raised in East St. Louis, Illinois. After serving in the U.S. Army, he founded a janitorial services company. Robinson aims to bring economic growth and urban renewal to East St. Louis. He supports policies to create jobs, improve education, make healthcare more affordable, invest in infrastructure, and reduce crime and violence. If elected, Robinson says he will be a “tireless advocate for the people.”read less
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