Sponsored by Joe Sosnowski - Illinois (Current)

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ILSB1715Amends the Weights and Measures Act. Provides that weights and measures or weighing and measuring devices used for commercial or law enforcement purposes must have a Certificate of Conformance or have been certified by the Department or the city seal...
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2013-06-17
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0022
ILHB1200Amends the Park District Aquarium and Museum Act. Provides that any aquarium or museum in a county with a population of less than 3,000,000 inhabitants must be open to the public without charge for a period equivalent to 26 days each year. Further pr...
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2013-06-14
Sent to the Governor
ILHB1201Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality may prohibit any electric generating wind device from locating less than 1,400 feet from a residence within its corporate limits. Further provides that a Section concerning wind energy ...
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2013-06-14
Sent to the Governor
ILHB1203Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a notice concerning variations, special uses, or specified zoning hearings need not include a metes and bounds legal description of the property affected, provided that the notice includes the common street add...
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2013-06-14
Sent to the Governor
ILHB1338Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that whenever the Department issues a copy of a license or certificate and the holder of the license or certificate is required to display it ...
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2013-06-14
Sent to the Governor
ILHB2748Amends the Illinois Finance Authority Act. Requires that the next 2 members appointed to the Illinois Finance Authority have expertise in agribusiness or production agriculture. Requires that, after those appointments, the Authority must include no f...
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2013-06-14
Sent to the Governor
ILHB1815Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2013-06-14
Sent to the Governor
ILSB1859Amends the Counties Code. Authorizes Winnebago County by ordinance to impose, with the consent of the municipalities representing 67% of the population of Winnebago County, hotel operators' occupation tax at a rate not to exceed 2% of the gross renta...
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2013-06-14
Sent to the Governor
ILHB2606Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that no person licensed as a manufacturer of beer by any licensing authority, or any partnership, corporation, subsidiary, limited liability company, trust, agent, affiliate, or other form of business e...
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2013-06-13
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0021
ILHB2843Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975, the Riverboat Gambling Act, and the Income Withholding for Support Act. Provides that an organization licensee under the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 shall withhold moneys from winning wagers and win...
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2013-06-13
Sent to the Governor
ILSB1824Amends the Counties Code. Provides that it shall be lawful for the county board to appropriate funds to maintain a memorial within the county. Amends the Township Code. Provides that the township shall provide for the maintenance of a monument or mem...
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2013-06-13
Sent to the Governor
ILHB0058Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a Section prohibiting certain officers and employees of a municipality from having an interest in certain contracts applies only to an officer or employee who is a member of the board of an investor-o...
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2013-06-07
Sent to the Governor
ILSB1448Creates the Endow Illinois Tax Credit Act and amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Requires the Department of Revenue to authorize an income tax credit to taxpayers who provide an endowment gift to a permanent endowment fund. Sets forth procedures and...
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2013-06-07
ILHB0183Amends the Electronic Fund Transfer Act. Removes the requirement for a person operating a terminal to disclose surcharges for usage of the terminal by a sign on the terminal. Effective immediately.
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2013-06-05
Sent to the Governor
ILHR0241States the belief that the Illinois Constitution should not be amended to permit a graduated income tax.
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2013-06-04
ILHB3104Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that water or sewer service may be discontinued only on a day followed by a business day. Effective immediately.
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2013-05-31
Passed Both Houses
ILSB0050Amends the Wildlife Code. Allows veterans that are Illinois residents to obtain an Illinois Hunter Education card after completing the online study section of the Illinois Hunter Education program and providing the Department of Natural Resources wit...
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2013-05-31
Sent to the Governor
ILSJR0032Creates the General Assembly's Advisory Committee on Education Funding to conduct a thorough review of the existing distribution methods and expenditures of education funding and make recommendations to implement an education funding system.
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2013-05-31
Resolution Adopted 109-008-000
ILSB1664Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal of the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act of 2004 from January 1, 2014 to January 1, 2024. Amends the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Privat...
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2013-05-31
Passed Both Houses
ILHR0273Urges the Governor to stop the closure process of the Warren G. Murray Developmental Center.
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2013-05-31
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
ILSB1603Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that an Article concerning leases for real property or capital improvements does not apply to leases that are entered into by the governing board of the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois Universi...
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2013-05-30
Passed Both Houses
ILHB2520Amends the Video Gaming Act to provide that a video gaming terminal is a machine that can operate by insertion of an electronic voucher as well as cash. Defines "electronic voucher". Effective immediately.
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2013-05-30
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
ILHB1204Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the research and development credit applies on a permanent basis. Effective immediately.
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2013-05-29
ILHJRCA0018Proposes to amend the Executive Article of the Illinois Constitution. Eliminates the office of Lieutenant Governor, beginning with the term of office otherwise commencing in 2019. Effective upon being declared adopted.
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2013-05-29
Sponsor Removed Sen. Andy Manar
ILHR0246Urges Congress to pass the Secure Travel and Counterterrorism Partnership Program Act of 2013 in an effort to improve our international diplomatic relationships, create jobs, stimulate the economy, and strengthen national security.
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2013-05-29
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
ILHR0303Mourns the passing of Eddie Blazonczyk, Sr. and names his song "Polka Celebration" as the official State of Illinois polka song.
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2013-05-29
Resolution Adopted
ILHB2508Amends the Motor Vehicle Franchise Act. Provides that it is a violation of the Act to require a motorcycle dealer to (1) install fixtures, lighting, or displays not specifically related to products not made by the manufacturer, (2) buy fixtures or li...
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2013-05-28
Passed Both Houses
ILSB2193Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a contractor or subcontractor under a contract or subcontract for the development and supply of rifles, shotguns, weapons, or ammunition to the United States government or any branch of the Armed Forces...
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2013-05-28
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
ILHR0406Extends condolences to the families of the victims of Kermit Gosnell and to the family of Tonya Reaves. Urges the Illinois Department of Public Health to pursue a regime of regular inspections of Illinois "pregnancy termination specialty centers" (ab...
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2013-05-28
ILHR0341Requests that the State Fire Marshal withdraw any pending rulemaking or rulemakings under consideration as of May 2013 that attempt to increase the placement of fire-suppression sprinklers in Illinois residential properties that impose requirements u...
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2013-05-26
ILHB2574Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that when applying for a hunting license, residents who have been honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces or the Illinois National Guard, upon providing verification of their service, are deemed to ...
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2013-05-24
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2013
ILSB1431Amends the Election Code. Makes technical changes concerning the vacancies in a forest preserve district office and notifications of vacancies in county and forest preserve district offices. Provides that notification shall be given of each establish...
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2013-05-24
ILHJR0008Designates the Rock River Trail Scenic and Historic Route.
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2013-05-23
Adopted Both Houses
ILHB1238Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Committed to a Cure Fund. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides for the issuance of The H Foundation - Committed to a Cure for Cancer plates. Sets the cost of issuance at $40, $25 of which will go to the...
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2013-05-23
Passed Both Houses
ILHB2760Amends the Home Health, Home Services, and Home Nursing Agency Licensing Act. Provides that a physician licensed in another state may oversee or direct the delivery of skilled home care services provided by home health and home nursing agencies licen...
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2013-05-22
Passed Both Houses
ILSB2356Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides the maximum speed limit outside an urban district for any vehicle is (1) 70 miles per hour on any interstate highway; (2) 70 miles per hour for all or part of highways that are designated by the Department o...
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2013-05-22
Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
ILHB1199Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person or entity may not use an electronic tracking device to determine the location or movement of a person. Exempts from the new provisions (1) situations where the registered owner, lessor, or less...
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2013-05-21
Passed Both Houses
ILHB1529Amends the State Finance Act and Illinois Vehicle Code to provide for the issuance of Retired Law Enforcement license plates to residents of Illinois who meet eligibility requirements prescribed by the Secretary of State. Creates the Illinois Sheriff...
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2013-05-21
Passed Both Houses
ILSB2314Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department shall require every provider of mammography services to, if a patient's mammogram demonstrates dense breast tissue...
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2013-05-21
Passed Both Houses
ILHB0226Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2013-05-20
Sent to the Governor
ILHR0102Opposes the Illinois Corporate Tax Disclosure and Responsibility Act.
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2013-05-15
To Income Tax Subcommittee
ILHB2615Creates the Illinois Hydraulic Fracturing Regulatory Act. Prohibits high volume horizontal hydraulic fracturing operations performed without a permit. Regulates where high volume horizontal hydraulic fracturing operations are proposed, planned, or oc...
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2013-05-14
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L Mitchell
ILHB0961Amends the State Revenue Sharing Act and the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that, from each income tax payment that the Department of Revenue receives, the Department must deposit certain amounts directly into the Local Government Distributive Fun...
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2013-05-10
ILSB2230Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning compulsory sales, provides that the sales are not limited by deed type. Effective immediately.
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2013-05-10
ILHB2691Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Creates the offense of theft of public funds. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she: (1) embezzles, steals, purloins, obtains by fraud, or knowingly converts to his or her use or the use of anothe...
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2013-05-10
ILHB3629Amends the Counties Code, if and only if Senate Bill 1859 of the 98th General Assembly, as introduced in the Senate, becomes law. Provides that a Tourism Facility Board shall be comprised of a representative from the county and from each municipality...
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2013-05-09
ILHB0133Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that on and after January 1, 2014, electronic benefits transfer cards ("LINK") used to obtain food stamp benefits or cash shall contain the name and photo of the primary cardholder and, at the option of t...
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2013-04-30
ILHB2490Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall enter into an agreement with the Illinois State Police (ISP) to allow the Department's database of public aid recipients to cross-reference with ISP's database ...
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2013-04-30
ILHB2784Amends the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that no person shall knowingly use or accept cash assistance benefits provided under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program for the purc...
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2013-04-30
ILHB3174Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Human Services (Department) to enter into an agreement with the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) to allow the Department's database of public aid recipients to cross-reference w...
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2013-04-30
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