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HR0142 - RED CROSS MONTH/DAY
Emanuel Welch, Robyn Gabel, Tony M. McCombie
Last updated over 1 year ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Declares March 2023 as Red Cross Month and March 22, 2023 as Red Cross Giving Day. Urges everyone to join in this commitment to give to others and encourages all citizens of Illinois to support the noble efforts of the Red Cross.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0122 - THANKS-JOHN R. LAUSCH JR
Tony M. McCombie
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Thanks John R. Lausch Jr. for the tireless service that he displayed in facing the countless challenges of his office as United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois.
STATUS
Passed
HB3808 - UTIL-VIDEO SERVICE DEFINE
Jaime M. Andrade, Tony M. McCombie, Norine K. Hammond
Last updated over 1 year ago
14 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that "video service" means video programming provided by a video service provider and subscriber interaction that is required for the selection or use of video programming services. Provides that the definition of "video service" does not include direct-to-home satellite services defined in federal law. In provisions concerning applicable fees payable to the local unit of government, provides that "gross revenues" do include any revenues received from video programming accessed via a service that enables users to access content, information, electronic mail, or other services offered over the Internet, including Internet streaming content.
STATUS
Passed
HR0104 - WELCOME HOME VIETNAM VETS DAY
Stephanie A. Kifowit, Hoan Huynh, Mark L. Walker
Last updated over 1 year ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Declares March 29, 2023 as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day in the State of Illinois.
STATUS
Passed
HB4117 - MEDICAID-INPATIENT STAYS-DCFS
Norine K. Hammond, Charles E. Meier, Steven Reick
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to pay for all inpatient stays at a hospital beginning on the 3rd day a child is in the hospital beyond medical necessity, and the parent or caregiver has denied the child access to the home and has refused or failed to make provisions for another living arrangement for the child or the child's discharge is being delayed due to a pending inquiry or investigation by the Department of Children and Family Services. In a provision requiring the Department of Children and Family Services to pay the DCFS per diem rate for inpatient psychiatric stays at a free-standing psychiatric hospital or a hospital with a pediatric or adolescent inpatient psychiatric unit, requires the Department to pay the DCFS per diem rate effective the 3rd day (rather than the 11th day) when a child is in the hospital beyond medical necessity.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0148 - SOUTHWEST CONNECTOR COALITION
Paul Jacobs, Dave Severin, Patrick Windhorst
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Expresses support for the Southwest Connector Coalition's efforts to keep the expansion project moving forward and encourages its members to remain engaged in their efforts to improve Illinois.
STATUS
Passed
HB4052 - RESTORE CASH BAIL-PRETRIAL
Dan Ugaste, Amy L. Grant, Patrick Windhorst
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Restores certain provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 concerning cash bail to the form in which they existed before their amendment by Public Act 101-652 by amendment or reenactment with specified modifications. Establishes additional pretrial procedures. Amends the Statute on Statutes to provide that whenever there is a reference in any Act to the term "pretrial release", "denial of pretrial release", "conditions of pretrial release", or "violations of the conditions of pretrial release", the terms shall be construed to mean "bail", "denial of bail", "conditions of bail", or "forfeiture of bail" respectively. Amends the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act. Provides that the office of the State's Attorney shall provide to the victim at pretrial stages of the proceedings notification of all pretrial hearings, all bail decisions, conditions of release related to the victim's safety, the defendant's release from custody, and instructions on seeking enforcement of release conditions. Amends the Pretrial Services Act. Provides that pretrial services agencies shall implement a system of court date reminders, including location, date, and time of the court appearance. Provides that reminders shall be provided one to 3 days prior to each scheduled court appearance. Establishes responsibilities of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts concerning pretrial services. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides for specified offenses for which the domestic violence surveillance program is applicable. Provides that the supervising authority shall use the best available global positioning technology to track domestic violence offenders, if available and reliable in the supervising authority's jurisdiction. Effective June 1, 2025.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4187 - REPEAL ILLINOIS TRUST ACT
Christopher D. Davidsmeyer, Dave Severin, Kevin Schmidt
Last updated about 1 year ago
35 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
HB4048 - HIGHER ED-OFFICER LOAN REPAY
David Friess, Patrick Windhorst, Dennis Tipsword
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Provides that the Illinois Student Assistance Commission shall establish the Returning Police Officers Loan Repayment Assistance Program to assist police officers who have left law enforcement with repayment of student loans and in order to help place officers into areas of the State who are the most under-staffed and in need of additional officers. Sets forth qualifications for applicants. Provides that each award under the Program shall be equal to $6,000 per year (i) for up to 5 years or (ii) until the applicant's student loans are paid off, whichever is sooner. Provides that an applicant has one year from the date that the first student loan assistance payment is received to begin work in a shortage area. Provides that applicants currently working in shortage areas are eligible for the Program, but those who left law enforcement due to reasons other than retirement or a permanent disability shall be given priority for the Program. Provides for rulemaking. Effective July 1, 2024.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4056 - MATERNAL HLTH WORKGROUP ACT
Jackie Haas, Norine K. Hammond, Tony M. McCombie
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Creates the Maternal Health and Well-being Workgroup Act. Sets forth the purpose, findings, and definitions. Requires the Department of Public Health's Office of Women's Health and Family Services' Division of Maternal, Child and Family Health Services to create the Maternal Health and Well-being Workgroup to research and highlight the disparities between maternal health care throughout various geographic areas in the State, as well as work on making recommendations on connecting pregnant women and new mothers, particularly in rural and underserved areas, with resources for the health and well-being of the mother and child. Establishes members, appointments, quorum, meeting frequency, compensation, and administrative support. Requires the Workgroup to submit a report to the Governor and the General Assembly by July 1, 2025. Dissolves the Workgroup and repeals the Act on January 1, 2027.
STATUS
Introduced
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