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SB0180 - INC TX-LGDF TRANSFERS
Laura M. Murphy, Linda Holmes, Dave Syverson
Last updated over 1 year ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Increases the amount transferred from the General Revenue Fund to the Local Government Distributive Fund. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
HJR0007 - COLLEGE INSURANCE TASK FORCE
Michael T. Marron, Lawrence M. Walsh, Norine K. Hammond
Last updated over 1 year ago
46 Co-Sponsors
Creates the College Insurance Program Task Force to study the College Insurance Program and present policy and legislative recommendations to the General Assembly to ensure the program remains a viable and healthy benefit.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB1115 - PUBLIC EMPLOYEE BENEFITS-TECH
Chapin Rose, Michael W. Halpin, Neil Anderson
Last updated over 1 year ago
18 Co-Sponsors
Amends the State Universities Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that, in lieu of the amount of a disability benefit otherwise provided, for a participant who is employed as a police officer and who incurs a line of duty disability, the disability benefit shall be the greater of: (1) 65% of the basic compensation that would have been paid had the participant continued in employment for the entire period during which disability benefits are payable, excluding wage or salary increases subsequent to the date of disability; or (2) 65% of the participant's average earnings during the 24 months immediately preceding the month in which disability occurs. Provides for a disability retirement annuity for a participant who is employed as a police officer and who incurs a line of duty disability equal to 65% of the basic compensation which was payable to the participant at the time that disability began, provided that the board determines that the participant has a medically determinable physical or mental impairment that prevents him or her from engaging in any substantial gainful activity and can be expected to result in death or has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months. Provides that any benefit increase that results from the amendatory Act is excluded from the definition of "new benefit increase".
STATUS
Passed
SB1086 - HEALTH-TECH
Susan Rezin, Sally J. Turner, Jason Plummer
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Community Expanded Mental Health Services Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1440 - CONSUMER FRAUD-MAIL DISCLOSURE
Rachel Ventura, Adriane Johnson, Mary Edly-Allen
Last updated over 1 year ago
25 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice under the Act to knowingly mail or send a postcard or letter to a recipient in the State if the postcard or letter does not disclose or disclaim any and all affiliations or lack thereof. Provides that all disclosures and disclaimers appearing on a postcard or letter must be conspicuously located at the top of the postcard or letter, be easily readable in clear and unambiguous language, and be printed in at least 14-point bold-face font in a black-outlined box. Prohibits mail that requests that the recipient contact the sender by mail, telephone, email, website, or other prescribed means without specified disclosure requirements. Makes other changes.
STATUS
Passed
SB0073 - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES-FENTANYL
Sally J. Turner, Susan Rezin, Neil Anderson
Last updated over 1 year ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that in addition to any other penalties provided by law, a person unlawfully selling or dispensing any scheduled drug containing a detectable amount of fentanyl is guilty of a Class X felony and shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 9 years and not more than 40 years or fined not more than $250,000, or both. Provides that it shall be a Class 1 felony for which a fine not to exceed $100,000 may be imposed for any person to knowingly use an electronic communication device in the furtherance of controlled substance trafficking involving a substance containing any amount of fentanyl. Provides that this penalty shall be in addition to any other penalties imposed by law. Defines "electronic communication device".
STATUS
Introduced
SB1230 - ANIMAL WELFARE-DOG DEALER
Linda Holmes, Rachel Ventura, Cristina Castro
Last updated over 1 year ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides that the definition of "dog dealer" does not include a person who sells dogs at retail to the public. Provides that a person who sells dogs at retail to the public, shall not be considered an animal shelter under the Act. Defines "at retail to the public". Provides that the Illinois Department of Agriculture may refuse to issue or renew or may suspend or revoke a license for operating without a proper license under the Act.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2094 - CONSUMER-MORTGAGE MARKETING
Jennifer Sanalitro, Jay C. Hoffman, Amy Elik
Last updated about 1 year ago
25 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that any marketing materials from a mortgage company not connected to the consumer's mortgage company must comply with specified requirements.
STATUS
Passed
SB1968 - CRIM CD-DISORDERLY CONDUCT
Steve McClure, Jason Plummer, Win Stoller
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits disorderly conduct when he or she knowingly transmits or causes to be transmitted in any manner a threat of destruction of a child care institution or day care center building or property, or a threat of violence, death, or bodily harm directed against persons at a child care institution or day care center, a child care institution or day care center function, or a child care institution or day care center event, whether or not the child care institution or day care center is in session. Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Introduced
SB1734 - REGULATION-TECH
Seth Lewis
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Hearing Instrument Consumer Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the requirements for a license.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Senator from Illinois district SD-024
COMMITTEES
Illinois Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Seth Lewis is from Brookings, South Dakota. He earned his B.S. in biological sciences in 2018 from South Dakota State University. He has owned Lewis Family Seed Inc since 2015. Lewis served on the SDSU Seed Technology Club from 2014-2018. Lewis served as a legislative page in the South Dakota House of Representatives in 2013. He is currently seeking election to District 3 of the South Dakota House of Representatives.read less
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