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SJR0051 - ADJOURN HOUSE & SENATE
Julie A. Morrison, Robyn Gabel
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING HEREIN, that when the Senate adjourns on Thursday, March 07, 2024, it stands adjourned until Tuesday, March 12, 2024, or to the call of the President; and when the House of Representatives adjourns on Thursday, March 07, 2024, it stands adjourned until Tuesday, March 12, 2024, or to the call of the Speaker.
STATUS
Passed
HR0636 - MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY DAY
Robyn Gabel, Elizabeth Hernandez, Emanuel Welch
Last updated 4 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Declares September 7, 2024 as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Day in the State of Illinois.
STATUS
Passed
SJR0052 - ADJOURN HOUSE & SENATE
Ram Villivalam, Robyn Gabel
Last updated 6 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING HEREIN, that when the Senate adjourns on Thursday, March 14, 2024, it stands adjourned until Wednesday, March 20, 2024, or to the call of the President; and when the House of Representatives adjourns on Thursday, March 14, 2024, it stands adjourned until Wednesday, March 20, 2024, or to the call of the Speaker.
STATUS
Passed
HR0681 - CONGRATS-BARBARA TUBEKIS
Robyn Gabel
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Congratulates Barbara Tubekis on her retirement as executive director of The Volunteer Center in Winnetka. Thanks her for her tireless work to keep the community engaged in volunteerism.
STATUS
Passed
HB5395 - NETWORK ADEQUACY-STANDARDS
Anna Moeller, Robyn Gabel, Eva Dina Delgado
Last updated 2 months ago
83 Co-Sponsors
Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with changes that include the following. Requires the issuer of a network plan to submit a self-audit of its provider directory and a summary to the Department of Insurance, which the Department shall make publicly available. Makes changes to the information that must be provided in a network plan directory. Sets forth required actions if an issuer or the Department identifies a provider incorrectly listed in the provider directory. Removes provisions repealing the Short-Term, Limited-Duration Health Insurance Coverage Act and the related changes. Makes changes to provisions concerning confidentiality; transition of services; unreasonable and inadequate rates; the definitions of "excepted benefits" and "step therapy requirement"; off-formulary exception requests; algorithmic automated review processes; utilization review criteria; and adverse determinations. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2025, except that certain changes to the Managed Care Reform and Patient Rights Act take effect January 1, 2026.
STATUS
Passed
HB5380 - PARENTAL DIGITAL CHOICE ACT
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Theresa Mah, Elizabeth Hernandez
Last updated 8 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Creates the Parental Digital Choice Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as Sammy's Law. Provides that, before August 1, 2025, or within 30 days after a service becomes a large social media platform after August 1, 2025, a large social media platform provider shall create, maintain, and make available to any third-party safety software provider a set of third-party-accessible real-time application programming interfaces, including any information necessary to use the interfaces, by which a child, if the child is 13 years of age or older, or a parent or legal guardian of a child, may delegate permission to the third-party safety software provider to: (1) manage the child's online interactions, content, and account settings on the large social media platform on the same terms as the child; and (2) initiate secure transfers of user data from the large social media platform in a commonly used and machine-readable format to the third-party safety software provider. Sets forth disclosure requirements to the child and the parents or guardians of a child; requirements of third-party safety software providers; and liability of third-party safety software providers. Provides that a violation of any of the provisions of the Act is an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to make a conforming change. Effective June 1, 2025.
STATUS
Introduced
HB5021 - UTIL-BOARD ELECT PLANNING
Janet Yang Yang Rohr, Maura Hirschauer, Anne M. Stava-Murray
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Creates the Municipal and Cooperative Electric Utility Planning and Transparency Act. Sets forth legislative findings and objectives. Provides that beginning on November 1, 2024, and every 3 years thereafter on November 1, all electric cooperatives with members in the State, municipal power agencies, and municipalities shall file with the Illinois Power Agency an integrated resource plan. Includes provisions regarding the purposes and available resources for the integrated resource plan and rulemaking powers of the Agency. Requires the Agency to maintain a list of qualified experts or expert consulting firms for the purpose of developing integrated resource plans. Sets forth meeting requirements for an electric cooperative and publishing and posting requirements for specific information related to an electric cooperative. Amends the Open Meetings Act. Provides that a public body may hold closed meetings to consider the operation by a municipality of a municipal utility or the operation of a municipal power agency or municipal natural gas agency when the discussion involves certain topics. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Allows any additional municipality which operates an electric utility system to join a municipal power agency consistent with the bylaws of the municipal power agency, and upon payment of any termination obligations. Outlines a number of requirements for a municipal power agency. Makes other changes. Amends the Public Utilities Act. In a provision regarding net electricity metering, defines "electricity provider" and "electric utility". Makes other changes. Amends the Eminent Domain Act. Provides that for all acquisitions where the property, or any right or interest in property, is to be used for utility purposes, and where the condemning authority is an entity required to submit an integrated resource plan under the Municipal and Cooperative Electric Utility Planning and Transparency Act, the rebuttable presumption that such acquisition of that property is primarily for the benefit, use, or enjoyment of the public and necessary for a public purpose shall only apply if the most recent integrated resource plan filed by the condemning authority identified the facility or articulated a need for a facility similar capacity and type to the facility for which the property or right or interest is sought. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
HJR0059 - ADJOURN HOUSE & SENATE
Robyn Gabel, Omar Aquino
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that when the two Houses adjourn on Thursday, February 22, 2024, the House of Representatives stands adjourned until Tuesday, March 5, 2024, or to the call of the Speaker; and the Senate stands adjourned until Tuesday, March 5, 2024, or to the call of the President.
STATUS
Passed
HB4189 - OPEN SPACE-DISTRESSED LOC PROJ
Nicholas K. Smith, Sonya M. Harper, Mary E. Flowers
Last updated 11 months ago
44 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act. Provides that a local government that has submitted a distressed location project as defined by Department of Natural Resources rule shall be eligible for assistance up to 100% for the acquisition of open space lands and for capital development and improvement projects on distressed location projects. Provides that no less than 10% of the amount appropriated under the Act in any fiscal year shall be made available as grants to distressed communities.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0690 - MEMORIAL-KAREN YARBROUGH
Emanuel Welch, Jehan A. Gordon-Booth, Robyn Gabel
Last updated 5 months ago
115 Co-Sponsors
Mourns the death of Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Illinois district HD-018
COMMITTEES
Illinois House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Robyn Gabel graduated from Loyola University. She worked as a registered nurse and in medical management. Gabel served as Democratic Committeewoman and co-chair of Citizens for Miryam G. In 2010, she was elected to the Illinois House to represent the 18th district. Gabel serves on the Energy and Environment Committee, Mental Health Committee, and is Vice Chairperson of the Human Services Committee. Her legislative focuses include healthcare, education, civil rights, and government reform. In 2012, Gabel sponsored a bill requiring insurance coverage for autism diagnoses and treatment.read less
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