| HB4968 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. In provisions concerning annexation under specified circumstances, adds that a municipality may annex territory which is not contiguous to the municipality if the territory is separated by an area dedicated to cons... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1233 |
| HB4863 | Pass | Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Provides that the Local Government Health Insurance Reserve Fund is not subject to sweeps, administrative charges, or charge-backs, including but not limited to those authorized under Section 8h... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1232 |
| HB4858 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides the Secretary of State may require an applicant to utilize the same residence address and name on a State identification card, driver's license, and instruction permi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1231 |
| HB4801 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Dangerous Animals Act. Prohibits a person from having a right of property in, keeping, harboring, caring for, acting as custodian of or maintaining in his or her possession any primate, except at a properly maintained zoological p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1219 |
| HB4776 | Pass | Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the rules and regulations on early release shall provide that a prisoner who is serving a sentence for aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol, other drug or drugs, or intoxicating compo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1230 |
| HB4755 | Pass | Amends the Education for Homeless Children Act. Requires the State Board of Education to award competitive grants under an Education of Homeless Children and Youth State Grant Program to applicant school districts to support school districts througho... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1229 |
| HB4738 | Pass | Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the court may impose a more severe sentence against a defendant who committed the offense of first degree murder, assault, aggravated assault, battery, aggravated battery, robbery, armed robbery, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1228 |
| HB4737 | Pass | Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Requires that the Act's health benefits program include coverage of medically necessary physical therapy that is aimed at sustaining a reasonably achievable level of functioning. Defines terms a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1227 |
| HB4722 | Pass | Creates the Antifreeze Bittering Act. Provides that any engine coolant or antifreeze that is manufactured after January 1, 2011, and subsequently sold within the State, and that contains more than 10% ethylene glycol, shall include denatonium benzoat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1218 |
| HB4721 | Pass | Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that any person on active duty with the Armed Forces of the United States who (i) is now and was at the time of entering the Armed Forces a resident of Illinois, (ii) entered the Armed Forces from this ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1226 |
| HB3631 | Pass | Creates the Community Youth Employment Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall administer a competitive grant program to provide 2,500 youths with stipends and supervision over a 6-week ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1225 |
| HB0596 | Pass | Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a prisoner serving a sentence for aggravated domestic battery shall receive no more than 4.5 days of good conduct credit for each month of his or her sentence of imprisonment. Effective immediatel... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1224 |
| SB2601 | Pass | Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that all persons seeking admission to a nursing facility shall be verbally screened for risk factors associated with hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) according to guidelin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1259 |
| SB2554 | Pass | Amends the IMRF Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Makes changes concerning conditions under which a person may return to employment and continue to receive his or her annuity. Provides that the selected rate of payment of earnings as additional c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1258 |
| SB2497 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act. Redefines "public employee" to include peace officers employed by school districts. Redefines "public employer" to include school districts in their employment of peace officers. Effective immediately. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1257 |
| SB2476 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that local authorities utilizing one or more centralized parking meter systems for the regulation of the standing or parking of vehicles must keep the pathway located within all centralized parking meter sys... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1256 |
| SB0374 | Pass | Amends the Deposit of State Moneys Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning investment in minority-owned financial institutions. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1255 |
| SB0043 | Pass | Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Provides that "public works" includes all projects located in an enterprise zone as defined in the Illinois Enterprise Zone Act or located in an economic development project area as defined in the Economic Development ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1254 |
| HB6477 | Pass | Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in provisions concerning exemption of homesteads from enforcement of judgments. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1195 |
| HB6416 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning notices of cancellation. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1194 |
| HB6412 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Banking Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1193 |
| SB3781 | Pass | Amends the Residential Mortgage License Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in the Section concerning the short title of the Act. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1216 |
| SB3722 | Pass | Amends the Fire Protection of Unprotected Area Act. Provides that all unprotected areas of unincorporated portions of a county (instead of a county of less than 500,000 inhabitants) shall be eligible for assignment by the State Fire Marshal of fire p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1177 |
| SB3692 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that if a municipality with a population of less than 1,000,000 has never awarded a franchise to a private entity for the collection of waste from non-residential locations, then the municipality may not a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1215 |
| SB3648 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a deduction in an amount equal to any amount awarded to the taxpayer during the taxable year by the Court of Claims for time unjustly served in a State prison. Effective immediately. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1214 |
| SB3635 | Pass | Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the account of expenditures for programs in transitional bilingual education, provides that at least 60% of bilingual funding must be used for instructional costs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1170 |
| SB3603 | Pass | Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that an Apprentice Hunter License may be issued to a person of any age. Provides that a person with an Apprentice Hunter License who is 18 years of age or older must be supervised by a validly licensed resident or n... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1213 |
| SB3588 | Pass | Amends the Personnel Record Review Act. Provides that an employer who receives a request for records of a disciplinary report, letter of reprimand, or other disciplinary action in relation to an employee under the Freedom of Information Act may provi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1212 |
| HB5918 | Pass | Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that any person, who is not an emergency responder, who in good faith provides care or assistance at the scene of an emergency without fee or compensation to any person shall not, as a result of his or her act ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1169 |
| HB5912 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Equipment Fair Dealership Law. Provides that "outdoor power equipment" includes all-terrain vehicles or off-highway motorcycles for purposes of the definitions of "inventory" and "retailer" and for purposes of provisions concernin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1155 |
| HB5905 | Pass | Creates the DCFS Residential Services Construction Grant Program Act. Provides that the Capital Development Board, in consultation with the Department of Children and Family Services, shall establish the DCFS Residential Services Construction Grant P... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1192 |
| HB5861 | Pass | Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act. Provides that when a forensic recipient is on an unauthorized absence or otherwise has left the facility without being discharged or being free to do so, the facility direct... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1191 |
| SB3552 | Pass | Amends the Mobile Home Local Services Tax Act. Authorizes the county board of a county designated in whole or in part as a disaster area by the President of the United States or the Governor of the State to adopt an ordinance or resolution providing ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1211 |
| SB3508 | Pass | Amends the Clerks of Courts Act. Provides that each Circuit Court Clerk shall charge and collect an electronic citation fee of $5, which shall be paid by the defendant in any traffic, misdemeanor, municipal ordinance, or conservation case upon a judg... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1210 |
| SB3505 | Pass | Amends the Metropolitan Civic Center Support Act. Provides that, if the State has issued its bonds on behalf of a local Civic Center Authority to help fund the construction of the Authority's facilities, if those bonds have been outstanding for at le... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1209 |
| SB3494 | Pass | Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. In provisions including certain service performed in agricultural labor in the definition of the term "employment", excludes service performed in agricultural labor by an individual who is an alien admitted to t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1208 |
| SB3389 | Pass | Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Includes in the joinder provisions financial exploitation of an elderly person or person with a disability, identity theft, aggravated identity theft, and certain violations of the Illinois Financial Cri... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1207 |
| HB5718 | Pass | Amends provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code to change the name of an authorized emergency vehicle used by the Department of Natural Resources, which is permitted to use oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights, from a "mine rescue emergency respo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1190 |
| SB3265 | Pass | Creates the Summit Park District Tax Levy Validation (2010) Act. Validates levy ordinances and tax extensions to the extent they do not exceed the maximum amount authorized under the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law if the District had taken int... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1205 |
| SB3206 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. In provisions requiring separate bids for subdivisions of work for construction contracts in excess of $250,000, permits the waiver of the requirement during the next 4 years (now, 3 years) for Capital Developmen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1204 |
| SB3173 | Pass | Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Exempts from a gambling violation games of skill or chance where money or other things of value can be won but no payment or purchase is required to participate. Effective immediately. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1203 |
| HB5688 | Pass | Amends the Children and Family Services Act and the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act, the State of Illinois shall ensure that children with disabilit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1189 |
| HB5669 | Pass | Creates the Secretary of State Special Needs Alert Act. Establishes the special needs alert database to ensure persons with disabilities, special needs, or both have the same access to public safety services as provided to all citizens. Provides that... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1168 |
| SB3139 | Pass | Amends the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law in the Property Tax Code. Provides that each taxing district's debt service extension base shall be increased each year beginning with the later of (i) the 2009 levy year or (ii) the first levy year in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1202 |
| SB3117 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Extends the time period during which a school district other than the Chicago school district may transfer moneys from specified funds for any purpose from June 30, 2010 to June 30, 2013. Effective immediately. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1201 |
| SB3090 | Pass | Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Changes various headings and cross references to offenses whose Section numbers have changed. Incorporates in the Section concerning non-probationable offenses those offenses that are non-probationable not ment... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1200 |
| SB3085 | Pass | Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that the Illinois Juvenile Jurisdiction Task Force shall submit a report of its recommendations to the General Assembly by January 1, 2012 (rather than January 1, 2010). Effective immediately. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1199 |
| HB5523 | Pass | Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that it is an affirmative defense to a forcible entry action if the demand for possession is based on: the status of the tenant, lessee, or household member as a victim of domestic violence, dating violenc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1188 |
| HB5412 | Pass | Amends the Fire Investigation Act. Provides that 2.5% of the moneys deposited into the Fire Prevention Fund shall be available to the Illinois Fire Service Institute for support of the Cornerstone Training Program. Effective immediately. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1176 |
| HB5388 | Pass | Amends the MR/DD Community Care Act. Includes the size of the facility licensed under the Act to the list of factors the Director of Public Health is to consider when making a determination as to possible penalties for a violation. Effective July 1, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1187 |