| SB3430 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriates $500,000 from the General Revenue Fund to Southern Illinois University for the operational expenses of the Grape and Wine Resources Council. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-19
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB3431 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the Higher Education Research of Dogs or Cats Reporting Requirement Act. Provides that research facilities that are institutions of higher education which receive public funds shall submit an annual report to the Governor and the General Asse...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-19
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB3383 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes appropriations for the energy efficiency, renewable energy and energy assistance programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-19
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB2201 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Sex Offender Registration Act. Provides for registration under the Act of a person convicted of a battery when the court: (1) finds that the battery was sexually motivated as defined in the Sex Offender Management Board Act; and (2) in its...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-19
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB3429 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a deduction in an amount equal to the amount of personal interest paid by an individual taxpayer during the taxable year. Provides that the term "personal interest" means interest paid on personal and consu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-18
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB1046 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-18
Sponsor Removed Sen. Sue Rezin |
| SB3428 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes appropriations to various State agencies and the Office of the Governor for specified purposes. Amends Public Act 99-491 by changing the amounts of certain appropriations. Makes a reappropriation from the Capital Development Fund to the Capital...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-17
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB2933 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that, subject to certain restrictions, if the Department may disclose confidential financial information to a municipality, then the Department may also disclose that financial information to an inde...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-17
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) |
| SB2727 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. Makes a technical change in the short title Section.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-16
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 27, 2016 |
| SB3326 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Personnel Code to provide for partial jurisdiction B exemption for certain positions within the Department of Human Services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB3316 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that the Inspector General may require an ethics officer to provide relevant information as may be necessary to make an informed determination concerning whether to allow a former State em...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB3299 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Department of Human Services Act. In a provision requiring the Department of Humans Services' Inspector General to adopt rules establishing minimum requirements for reporting abuse or neglect allegations involving individuals receiving ser...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB3320 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB3089 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Chicago Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Authorizes the Board to issue subpoenas in an administrative hearing to compel testimony and the production of records. Authorizes the payment of fees to witnesses and the administratio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB3122 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the Police Officer Privacy Act. Prohibits a person, business, association, or government agency from publicly posting or displaying the personal information of a police officer 5 days after the receipt of an officer's written request to not p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB3068 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning hazing. Changes the elements of hazing. Changes the mental state for hazing from knowingly requiring the performance of any act by another to recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally subjecting a student or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB3278 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the General Assembly Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Defines "Tier 3 participant" as a participant who first becomes a participant on or after January 1, 2017. Requires the General Assembly Retirement System to establish, by July 1, 2016...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB3127 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that a person convicted of aggravated cruelty, a violation involving animals for entertainment, and dog fighting and a person convicted of similar offenses in another jurisdiction shall register with t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB3097 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the Employee Sick Leave Act. Provides that employees may use personal sick leave benefits provided by the employer for absences due to an illness, injury, or medical appointment of the employee's child, spouse, sibling, parent, mother-in-law,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB3111 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that, on April 1 of each year beginning the year after the effective date of the amendatory Act, privately held public water utilities shall provide annual reports to the Illinois Commerce Commission with spe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB3168 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB3009 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the Business and Employment Development Tax Credit Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may certify a business as eligible for an income tax credit under the Act and may award credits to certified businesses....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB2911 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that the Code does not apply to contracts for participation in domestic and international trade shows and exhibitions selected by the Illinois Department of Agriculture. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB2967 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Procurement Code. Provides that supplies and services shall (rather than may) be procured without advertising or calling for bids from any qualified not-for-profit agency for persons with significant (rather than severe) disabilities that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB3026 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Adds provisions concerning pricing of water assets, meaning a water utility or water distribution company and its tangible and intangible properties, by an Illinois governmental purchaser. Provides that the determinat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2977 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the research and development credit applies on a permanent basis. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2981 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act. Changes the Act's repeal date to January 1, 2021.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB2904 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that the exemption for the use or sale of tangible personal property purchased from an Illinois retailer by a taxpayer en...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2764 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that during the period beginning September 1 of the year of a general election and ending the day after the general election, the proper name or image of any executive branch constitutiona...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2776 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Provides that, for persons dying on or after January 1, 2017, the exclusion amount shall be the applicable exclusion amount under the Internal Revenue Code. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB2874 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Election Code. Provides that specified quarterly reports of campaign contributions, expenditures, and independent expenditures shall disclose the full name and mailing address of each person who has been compensated in any way, monetarily ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2873 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Re-enacts a provision concerning the applicability of the Code to public institutions of higher education and makes changes to those provisions. Sets forth provisions concerning multi-step sealed bidding, competi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2836 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Election Code. Provides that the making and signing of any form may be by a signature in ink or in digitized form. Provides that all applications submitted on a website maintained by the State Board of Elections shall be deemed timely file...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2877 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Election Code. Provides that any person who knowingly files an application to vote, accepts a ballot, or enters a voting machine on more than one occasion on the same election day where the ballot or machine lists any of the same candidate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2854 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act. Provides that a registered cultivation center may not be located within 2,500 feet of the property line of a pre-existing playground. Provides that a dispensing organization may not ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2791 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that a State purchasing officer or chief procurement officer may award a sole source contract to a qualified HUBZone small business concern, subject to certain restrictions. Provides that, if a contract ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2535 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Election Code. Provides that any person may photograph his or her ballot and share the photographs of his or her ballot with other persons. Effective July 1, 2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2597 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Election Code. Provides that specified vote by mail ballots must be returned postmarked no later than midnight on election day (rather than midnight on the day preceding election day). Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2550 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Exempts a violation of the wheel and axle loads and gross weights limits in the Illinois Vehicle Code from the additional penalty of $15 for each $40, or fraction of it, of the fine imposed added to the offense...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2556 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. In the provision concerning the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission Operations Fund surcharge, provides that after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Director of Insurance shall make one or more lo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2552 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Minimum Wage Law. Increases the minimum wage for workers who are 26 years of age or older to $9 per hour in 2017, $9.50 per hour in 2018, and $10 per hour in 2019. Makes corresponding changes in the Act. Provides that a municipality may no...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2551 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that a public utility may apply for expedited review for a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the construction of any new high voltage service line that does not exceed 25 miles in length acr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2748 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act and the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act. Authorizes taxpayers to sell, assign, or transfer credits awarded under the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act. Provides that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2526 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Veterans' Home Nurses' Loan Repayment Act. Renames the Act as the Veterans' Home Medical Providers' Loan Repayment Act. Renames the Nurse Loan Repayment Program as the Medical Providers Loan Repayment Program. Requires that the program pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| SB2446 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that the provision requiring the Department of Human Services to develop a training program for authorized direct care staff to administer medications under the supe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2503 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the Montgomery County board (currently, only the Will County and Kane County boards) may by ordinance impose a judicial facilities fee. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2429 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Department of Human Services Act. In a provision concerning investigative reports issued by the Office of the Inspector General, permits the Inspector General to release, on a case-by-case basis, an investigative report and the raw data us...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2419 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the State Budget Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that, within 30 days after the enactment of the State budget for a fiscal year, the Auditor General must certify whether the enacted budget will be balanced with expen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2392 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the Control Device Use by Law Enforcement Act. Provides that law enforcement agencies must equip each of its patrol vehicles with an electronic control device (such as a stun gun or taser), or non-lethal control device, to assist with the app...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
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| SB2381 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the Chicago Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that beginning in State fiscal year 2017, the State shall make annual contributions to the Chicago Public School Teachers' Pension and Retirement Fund. Provides that for State ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-13
To Senate Assignments Committee |
