| HB5566 | Pass | Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Creates the College Affordability Board to research and recommend to the General Assembly innovative tuition and financial aid policies to keep postsecondary education affordable for Illinois studen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0643 |
| HB6010 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the failure to complete and transmit the Uniform Citation and Complaint form or conservation complaint to the clerk of court of the circuit court in which the violation occurred within 48 hours of arres...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0656 |
| HB5930 | Pass | Amends the Department of Employment Security Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois and the Department of Labor Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Employment Security rather than the Department...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0652 |
| HB5781 | Pass | Amends the State Police Act, the Illinois Police Training Act, and the Counties Code. Provides that police officers, coroners, and medical examiners may dispose of unused medications found at the scene of a death after consulting with any law enforce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0648 |
| HB5527 | Pass | Creates the State Tax Preparer Oversight Act. Provides that, for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2017, the Department of Revenue shall require any income tax return preparer to include his or her PTIN on any tax return prepared by the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0641 |
| HB5910 | Pass | Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Changes references to various federal law enforcement agencies from their previous names to their current names. Includes in the definition of "peace officer" under the Criminal Code of 2012 for particular purposes: ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0651 |
| HB5933 | Pass | Amends the Local Food, Farms, and Jobs Act. Allows the board of directors of the Local Food, Farms, and Jobs Council to divide board membership into classes with and without voting rights. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0653 |
| HB5651 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the owner of a registered vehicle to select his or her birthday as the vehicle's registration expiration date, subject to prorated fee amounts and any other rules the Secretary of State deems necessary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0644 |
| HB4361 | Pass | Amends the Limited Liability Company Act. Establishes distinctions between membership interests. Provides for the appointment of officers. Authorizes the use of oral operating agreements. Makes changes concerning electronic signatures. Makes changes ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0637 |
| HB5808 | Pass | Amends the Unmanned Aerial System Oversight Task Force Act. Provides for the appointment of members to the Unmanned Aerial System Task Force by the General Assembly. Provides that the Task Force shall submit a report with recommendations to the Gover...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0649 |
| HB6009 | Pass | Amends the State Finance Act, the Board of Higher Education Act, and the Public Community College Act. Provides for the Board of Higher Education's master plan for community colleges to be made in cooperation with the Illinois Community College Board...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0655 |
| HB5894 | Pass | Amends the Adult Education Act with respect to Area Planning Councils. Makes changes concerning membership on an Area Planning Council, the election of officers and the development of bylaws, the chairperson of the Council, and the designation of sub...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0650 |
| HB6044 | Pass | Amends the School Code and the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act. Changes references relating to contractual continued service and the State aid formula in provisions concerning boundary changes, the deactivation of school facilities, cooperativ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0657 |
| HB4529 | Pass | Repeals the Illinois Building Commission Act. Abolishes the Illinois Building Commission. Amends the Capital Development Board Act. Transfers the Illinois Building Commission's function of identifying local building codes to the Capital Development B...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0639 |
| HB4425 | Pass | Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to determine the military status of each parent or guardian who is named as the alleged perpetrator in a child abuse or neglect report. Provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0638 |
| HB5668 | Pass | Creates the Youth Unemployment Task Force Act. Creates the Youth Unemployment Task Force, who shall serve without compensation. Provides for the membership of the Task Force. Provides that the Secretary of Human Services, or his or her designee, shal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0645 |
| HB5540 | Pass | Creates the First 2016 General Revisory Act. Combines multiple versions of Sections amended by more than one Public Act. Renumbers Sections of various Acts to eliminate duplication. Corrects obsolete cross-references and technical errors. Makes styli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0642 |
| HB5720 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to establish a Task Force on Computer Science Education. Sets forth provisions concerning the members of the Task Force, Task Force voting, meetings of the Task Force, support for the Task...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0647 |
| HB6080 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that money received by the State from the federal government under the Recreational Trails Program shall not be considered for use as aid in construction of highways, and shall not be placed in the "Road Fun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-27
To House Rules Committee |
| HJRCA0027 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution concerning redistricting. Contains provisions relating to division of Senators into 3 groups for assignment of terms, Representative Districts being decoupled from Legislative Dis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-25
To House Rules Committee |
| HJRCA0028 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes to amend the Legislature and Executive Articles of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that a person may not hold the office of State Senator or State Representative for more than 12 years, or a combination of those offices for more than 16 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-25
To House Rules Committee |
| HJR0115 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes application to Congress under the provisions of Article V of the Constitution of the United States for the calling of a convention of the states limited to proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restrai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-25
To House Rules Committee |
| HB3239 | Pass | Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. With respect to the student member of a local school council for a secondary attendance center, provides for his or her election by 10th and 11th grade students (instead of being appointe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0597 |
| HB5723 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person convicted of operating a motor vehicle without an insurance policy shall be guilty of a petty offense (rather than a business offense), unless the person has been convicted of this same offense...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0613 |
| HB4697 | Pass | Creates the Land Trust Beneficiary Rights Act. Provides that if the identity of the trustee of a land trust has been changed by virtue of sale, assignment, appointment, or otherwise, but the beneficial owner or owners of the land trust remain unchang...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0609 |
| HB4379 | Pass | Creates the Local Government Travel Expense Control Act. Provides that school districts and non-home rule units of local government shall, by resolution or ordinance, regulate travel, meal, and lodging expenses of officers and employees including: (1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0604 |
| HB4449 | Pass | Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983 and the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Requires the president, vice-president, secretary, assistant secretary, treasurer, or other officer duly authorized by a corporation's board of direct...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0608 |
| HB4327 | Pass | Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Provides that, during any investigation of alleged child abuse or neglect that does not result in a placement of the child outside of the child's home, the Department of Children and Family Services shall ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0599 |
| HB5901 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Provides that, before the 30th day of each school year, beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, the principal of each public school shall report to the State Board of Education certain information concerning the administrati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0590 |
| HB4330 | Pass | Amends the School Code. For admissions purposes, requires each public university in this State to accept the State Seal of Biliteracy as equivalent to 2 years of foreign language coursework taken during high school if a student's high school transcri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0600 |
| HB4445 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act. Provides that the fee for a duplicate temporary Illinois Identification Card is $5. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, for drivers of a truck-tractor semitrailer combination or combinations, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0607 |
| HB6181 | Pass | Amends provisions concerning educator licensure in the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall allow educators to earn professional development hours during the final 3 months of the school year and enter those professional deve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0591 |
| HB1056 | Pass | Amends the Road Improvement Impact Fee Law of the Illinois Highway Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0593 |
| HB5755 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Credit Union Act. Provides that amendments to the articles of incorporation of a credit union may be made with the approval of a majority (rather than two-thirds) of the members or at least two-thirds of the directors. Requires th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0614 |
| HB2262 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0595 |
| HB4105 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that motorcycles may be equipped with a blue light or lights located on the rear of the motorcycle as a part of the motorcycle's rear stop lamp or lamps.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0598 |
| HB4999 | Pass | Amends the Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act. Makes it unlawful for an employer or prospective employer to request or require an employee or applicant to authenticate or access a personal online account in the presence of the employer, to request...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0610 |
| HB5696 | Pass | Amends the Common Interest Community Association Act and the Condominium Property Act. Provides that the term "acceptable technological means" includes, among other things, any generally available technology that, by rule of the association, is deeme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0612 |
| HB4387 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Aeronautics Act. Removes provisions requiring airmen to register a federal license, certificate, or permit with the Division of Aeronautics of the Department of Transportation and obtain a State certificate of registration to oper...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0605 |
| HB4397 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act and the School Construction Law. Provides that, notwithstanding the Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act's 2-year time limitation on grant fund expenditures, for school energy efficiency grants awarded in 201...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0606 |
| HB4367 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to reestablish the reading instruction advisory group abolished on December 15, 2015 to complete the abolished group's work. Provides that the reestablished advisory group shall complete i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0603 |
| HB4352 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Sets forth the definition of dyslexia that the State Board of Education must incorporate in both general education and special education (instead of requiring the State Board of Education to adopt rules that incorporate an int...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0602 |
| HB0119 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board may create a committee on the retention of students, consisting of the district superintendent or his or her designee, a district administrator who directs student instruction and curriculum, a pri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0592 |
| HB4343 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Provides that the Attendance Commission's initial report to the General Assembly and the State Board of Education must be submitted no later than March 15, 2016 (instead of December 15, 2015). Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Effective Date July 22, 2016 |
| HB3199 | Pass | Amends the Charter Schools Law of the School Code. Requires a charter school to comply with all applicable absenteeism and truancy policies and requirements applicable to public schools under the laws of the State of Illinois. Sets forth how a charte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0596 |
| HB1191 | Pass | Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning bringing an action of ejectment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0594 |
| HB5561 | Pass | Amends the Public Community College Act. Creates the Accelerate College pilot program. Authorizes a community college district board of trustees to enter into an Accelerate College educational partnership agreement with any school district wholly con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-22
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0611 |
| HB4366 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the issuance of an identification card or a driver's license with a veteran designation to a member of the armed forces, including a member of any reserve component or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-19
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| HB6083 | Pass | Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that if the court determines that a public body willfully and intentionally failed to comply with the Act, or otherwise acted in bad faith, the court shall also impose upon the public body a civil penal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-19
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0587 |
| HB4715 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-19
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0586 |
