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HB4310 - CRIM CD ENDANGERING CHILD
Travis Weaver
Last updated 11 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits endangering the life or health of a child when he or she knowingly permits a child to possess an imitation firearm that has had a federally required marking altered, changed, removed, or obliterated. Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines "imitation firearm".
STATUS
Introduced
HR0412 - INVEST IN KIDS-SUPPORT
Dan Ugaste, Jennifer Sanalitro, Ryan Spain
Last updated about 1 year ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Urges the General Assembly to take a vote on removing the sunset from the Invest in Kids Act during the upcoming Veto Session and make it possible for these students to continue their educations.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0499 - CONDEMNS-HAMAS TERRORIST ACTS
Travis Weaver
Last updated about 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist acts perpetrated by Hamas on October 7, 2023 and expresses full solidarity with the Republic of Israel and its citizens. Expresses belief that the responsible parties behind this heinous act, including Hamas and its affiliates, must be held accountable for their actions and that all necessary measures need to be taken to ensure justice is served. Demands the immediate and safe return of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, along with all other hostages forcibly taken by Hamas terrorists, from Hamas captivity, and that every option must be explored and every effort must be exerted to secure their release and facilitate their safe return to their families. Urges the United Nations, relevant international bodies, and member states to mobilize all available resources to assist in the negotiation and rescue efforts, with a focus on the well-being and immediate medical attention required for Hersh Goldberg-Polin and the other hostages. Calls upon the nations of the world to work collectively to prevent such acts of terror in the future and to strengthen global cooperation in combating terrorism in all of its forms. Recognizes and honors the extraordinary bravery and sacrifice of Hersh Goldberg-Polin's friend, Aner Shapira, who valiantly gave his life to protect others in the attack, displaying selflessness and heroism in the face of unimaginable danger.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4493 - VEH CD-EMS CHIEF PLATES
Travis Weaver
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State may issue special registration plates to an Emergency Medical Service (EMS) chief. Provides that the fee for the plates shall be the same as the fee prescribed for standard plates for first division vehicles. Provides for the issuance of permanent license plates for EMS vehicles owned by a municipality or fire protection district. Allows EMS chiefs to equip their privately owned vehicles with emergency flashing lights if EMS chief special registration plates are affixed to the vehicle. Allows EMS chiefs to equip their privately owned vehicle with sirens.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0449 - CONDEMNS ATTACK ON ISRAEL
Brad Halbrook, William E. Hauter, Dan Caulkins
Last updated about 1 year ago
16 Co-Sponsors
Condemns the attacks on the State of Israel and its people and strongly implores the government of Israel to bring the terrorist organization, Hamas, to an end. Reaffirms Illinois' support and unwavering commitment to the welfare, security, and survival of the State of Israel. Recognizes Israel's right to act decisively and unilaterally in self-defense to protect its citizens. Expresses Illinois' support for Israel's right to pursue without interference or condemnation the elimination of Hamas until Hamas is permanently neutralized and public safety is assured. Conveys Illinois' most heartfelt condolences to all Israeli victims as well as their families and communities. Calls upon Illinois law enforcement to remain vigilant in protecting Israeli Americans, Jewish Americans, and all supporters of Israel from acts of crime and unlawful discrimination that tend to manifest at such times. Encourages all other American states to likewise condemn Hamas as well as any official body that refuses to recognize Israel's right to act decisively in self-defense to protect its citizens. Calls upon the United States to provide assistance to support Israel in its defense against Hamas and all other terrorist organizations that threaten its sovereignty.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4150 - ASSAULT WEAPONS - AFFIDAVIT
Amy Elik, Patrick Windhorst, Tom Weber
Last updated about 1 year ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that, should provisions regarding manufacture, possession, delivery, sale, and purchase of assault weapons, .50 caliber rifles, and .50 caliber cartridges be found to be unconstitutional by a court with all appeals exhausted or expired, the Illinois State Police shall immediately and permanently destroy or have destroyed each endorsement affidavit and all information collected from the endorsement affidavit in possession of the Illinois State Police and any law enforcement agency.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0495 - REESTABLISH PRAYER ROOM
Brad Halbrook, Mary E. Flowers, William E. Hauter
Last updated about 1 year ago
29 Co-Sponsors
Requests the reestablishment of a prayer room at the Illinois State Capitol Building near the rotunda in the current and ongoing renovations of the North Wing.
STATUS
Introduced
HB4281 - CERTIFIED MEDICAL ESTHETICIAN
Travis Weaver
Last updated 11 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Amends the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Hair Braiding, and Nail Technology Act of 1985. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall issue a licensed esthetician a certificate as a certified medical esthetician if the licensee satisfies additional training requirements, as determined by the Department. Provides that a certified medical esthetician may perform all services that an esthetician may perform as an unlicensed assistant to a physician, including microdermabrasion, dermaplaning, microneedling, and radio frequency treatment, without the supervision of a physician. Provides that the Department shall adopt rules to implement and administer the provisions. Makes corresponding changes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB3286 - SCH-STIPEND FOR TEACH EXTERN
Suzanne M. Ness, Amy Elik, Travis Weaver
Last updated 7 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
Amends the State Board of Education Article of the School Code. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the State Board of Education shall establish and administer a grant program to reimburse school districts for providing stipends for classroom Career and Technical Education teachers who participate in externships with a manufacturing company in the State. Provides for rulemaking. Effective July 1, 2025.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB2147 - PEN CD-TRS & RECIPROCAL ACT
Janet Yang Yang Rohr, Joyce Mason, Stephanie A. Kifowit
Last updated over 1 year ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Amends the Illinois Pension Code. In the Downstate Teacher Article: provides that through June 30, 2026 (instead of June 30, 2023), an annuitant may accept employment as a teacher without impairing his or her retirement status if that employment is not within the school year during which service was terminated and does not exceed 120 paid days or 600 paid hours in each school year; deletes language concerning an additional 20 days or 100 paid hours that an annuitant may accept employment as a teacher without impairing his or her retirement status for the period between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2022; and provides that a person may receive optional credit for certain periods of service as a student teacher. Makes conforming changes. Amends the Retirement Systems Reciprocal Act (Article 20) of the Code. In the definition of "pension credit", provides that the one-year limitation does not apply to persons who acquire credit as a substitute teacher covered under the Downstate Teacher Article and reach retirement eligibility under the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
STATUS
Passed
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