Illinois Senator Cristina Castro [D]

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ILSB3180Intro
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Amends the Child Labor Law. Provides for the amount of time a child performer who works in a television, motion picture, or related entertainment production may be permitted to be at the place of employment within a 24-hour time period, based on the ...
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2024-03-18
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
ILSB3739Intro
25%
Amends the Network Adequacy and Transparency Act. Adds definitions. Provides that the minimum ratio for each provider type shall be no less than any such ratio established for qualified health plans in Federally-Facilitated Exchanges by federal law o...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3669Intro
25%
Creates the Wetlands and Small Streams Protection Act to restore protections for wetlands and small streams that were formerly protected from pollution and destruction by the Clean Water Act. Provides provisions concerning: exemptions; wetlands delin...
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2024-03-18
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
ILSB3436Intro
25%
Amends the Aid to the Aged, Blind or Disabled Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the General Assembly finds it necessary to take measures to increase the amount of cash assistance provided to qualifying Illinoisans under the Aid t...
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2024-03-18
To Senate Appropriations - Health and Human Services Committee
ILSB0104Intro
25%
Amends the Electric Vehicle Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1255Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a health benefit plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2024 that provides prescription drug coverage or its contracted pharmacy benefit manager shall not engage in or requ...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1656Intro
25%
Creates the Internet Gaming Act. Authorizes an Internet gaming operator to offer Internet gaming in accordance with the provisions of the Act. Provides that Internet gaming shall only be offered by an Internet gaming license or an Internet management...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Gaming, Wagering, and Racing Committee
ILSB2370Intro
25%
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that the Department of Children and Family Services shall reimburse any county probation department for the costs of placement of any youth in care, whether the youth in care is in the custody of a coun...
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2024-03-15
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
ILSB2040Intro
25%
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act with respect to the Minority Teachers of Illinois scholarship program. Provides that any money appropriated to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission for scholarship awards for a particular acade...
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2024-03-15
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
ILSB1800Intro
25%
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a Fleet Electrification Incentive Program to promote the use of electric trucks by fleet owners by offering a voucher of $200,000 per electric Class 6 ...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Appropriations Committee
ILSB2564Intro
25%
Creates the Short-Term Rental Occupation Tax Act. Imposes taxes upon short-term rental transactions facilitated by a hosting platform. Provides that one tax is imposed at the rate of 5% of 94% of the gross rental receipts from the transaction. Provid...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3159Intro
25%
Creates the Zero Emissions School Bus Funding Program Act. Provides that the Environmental Protection Agency shall administer a Zero Emissions School Bus Funding Program for public schools to acquire funding to transition their school bus fleets to z...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Appropriations - Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee
ILSB2572Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. In provisions concerning infertility coverage, provides that no group policy of accident and health insurance providing coverage for more than 25 employees that provides pregnancy related benefits may be issued, am...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3361Intro
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Amends the Governmental Joint Purchasing Act. Provides that a governmental unit may award contracts based on its own ranking of the offerors without regard to whether or not a cooperative purchasing program has ranked the offerors. Effective immediat...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Procurement Committee
ILSB3273Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a deduction for an amount equal to the amount included in the taxpayer's federal adjusted gross income that is attributable to student loan repayment assistance received by the taxpayer during the taxable y...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3731Intro
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Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that a construction business with annual sales and receipts in excess of $45,000,000 but not over $67,500,000.00 is a mid-size business. Provides that each chief procurement officer has authority to desi...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Procurement Committee
ILSB3733Intro
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Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Removes language authorizing a distributor to hold a beer showcase permit.
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2024-03-15
To Senate Liquor Committee
ILSB3262Intro
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Creates the Mink Facility Disease Prevention Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2025, a person may not own or operate a mink enterprise in the State. Specifies that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. Defines terms...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2791Intro
25%
Creates the Small Business Economic Incentive Act. Provides that at least 50% of the dollar value of all economic incentives awarded to businesses by the State or by any State agency on or after January 1, 2025 shall be awarded to businesses with 50 ...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Appropriations Committee
ILSB2635Intro
25%
Amends the Paid Leave for All Workers Act. Provides that the definition of "employee" does not include: (1) an employee who is employed by an institution of higher education (i) for less than 2 consecutive calendar quarters during a calendar year and...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Paid Leave Committee
ILSB2623Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Requires an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance amended, delivered, issued, or renewed in the State after June 1, 2024 to provide coverage for expenses for standard fertility preservation se...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Insurance Committee
ILSB2939Intro
25%
Amends the One Day Rest In Seven Act. Provides that the calculation of required rest days does not include any time that the employee is on call. Provides that an employee who voluntarily agrees to work on a day of rest must be paid at his or her reg...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2878Intro
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Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning the senior citizens homestead exemption, permanently removes the requirement to reapply for the exemption in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants (currently, that requirement was eliminate...
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2024-03-15
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
ILSB3225Intro
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Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a health benefit plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 that provides prescription drug coverage through a medical or pharmacy health benefit or its contracted pharmac...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3245Intro
25%
Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that any person licensed as a brewer, class 1 brewer, or class 2 brewer shall be permitted to sell on the licensed premises to non-licensees for on-premises or off-premises consumption (instead of for o...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Liquor Committee
ILSB3161Intro
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Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Uniform Alcohol Direct-Shipping Compliance Act. Provides for the registration of third-party providers that ship wine to residents of this State on beha...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Liquor Committee
ILSB3329Intro
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Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a child tax credit in an amount equal to the product of a specified credit amount multiplied by the number of qualifying children of the taxpayer. Effective immediately.
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2656Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a credit for certain small businesses in an amount equal to the lesser of (i) 10% of the property taxes paid by the qualified small business during the taxable year for eligible real property or (ii) $1,500...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1556Intro
25%
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, to the extent allowed by federal law, the Environmental Protection Agency shall propose, within 12 months after the amendatory Act's effective date, and the Pollution Control Board shall adopt, ...
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2024-03-15
[Hearing: Mar 22 @ 9:30 am]

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
ILSB3412Intro
25%
Creates the Uniform Money Transmission Modernization Act. Provides that the provisions supersede the Transmitters of Money Act. Provides that a person may not engage in the business of money transmission or advertise, solicit, or hold oneself out as ...
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2024-03-15
[Hearing: Mar 21 @ 2:00 pm]
To Senate Executive Committee
ILSB3497Intro
25%
Creates the Illinois Home Buyer Savings Accounts Act. Provides that a first-time and second-chance home buyer may open an account with a financial institution designated in its entirety by the financial institution as a first-time and second-chance h...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3730Intro
25%
Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that a licensee with a combined on-premises and off-premises license may make purchases for on-premises use only through an on-premises cooperative purchase group and may make purchases for off-premises...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Liquor Committee
ILSB3509Intro
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Amends the Whistleblower Act. Changes the definitions of "employer" and "employee". Defines "adverse employment action", "public body", "retaliatory action", and "supervisor". Provides that an employer may not take retaliatory action against an emplo...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3769Intro
25%
Amends the Reimagining Energy and Vehicles in Illinois Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall establish a pilot grant program to encourage the construction and rehabilitation of housing...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Appropriations Committee
ILSB3800Intro
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Amends the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act. Provides that the Department of Agriculture shall follow specified requirements of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act regarding the administration of cultivation center agent identificati...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Cannabis Committee
ILSB3215Intro
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Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Board of Higher Education shall create a student teaching stipend program to alleviate the financial burden of student teaching, to encourage students to pursue te...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Appropriations Education Committee
ILSB3499Intro
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Creates the End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act. Authorizes a qualified patient with a terminal disease to request that a physician prescribe aid-in-dying medication that will allow the patient to end the patient's life in a peaceful ...
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2024-03-15
To Senate End of Life Issues Committee
ILSB3777Intro
25%
Creates the Department of Early Childhood Act. Creates the Department of Early Childhood to begin operation on July 1, 2024 and transfers to it certain rights, powers, duties, and functions currently exercised by various agencies of State Government....
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2724Intro
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Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that, if a public institution of higher education or a State agency uses a value-added reseller for the purchase of any information technology hardware under the Code, then that public institution of hig...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Procurement Committee
ILSB2921Intro
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Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Makes certain changes concerning estates that contain qualified farm property. Provides that, for the purposes of calculating the State Death Tax Credit, those estates are subject t...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2703Intro
25%
Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning the Historic Residence Assessment Freeze Law, provides that the fair cash value of the property shall be based on the final determination by the assessment officer, board of review, Property Tax ...
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2024-03-14
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
ILSB2704Intro
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Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill. Provides that, if a taxpayer is a volunteer member of a county or municipal emergency services and disaster agency, then the taxpayer must serve as a volunteer emergency worker for at least 100 hours d...
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2024-03-14
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
ILSB3594Intro
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Amends the Illinois Articulation Initiative Act. In the provisions concerning participation, provides that if, in a given academic year, a public institution does not have an equivalent major, lower-division courses, or both that align with the major...
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2024-03-14
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
ILSB3496Intro
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Amends the Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that re-renters of hotel rooms who meet certain criteria related to gross receipts or number of transactions are required to collect and remit the tax under the Act. Effective immediately.
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2024-03-14
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2024
ILSB2626Intro
25%
Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides that, in anticipation of the successful completion of a diversion program, a petitioner may file a petition for expungement at least 61 days before the anticipated dismissal of the case. Provides that,...
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2024-03-14
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2024
ILSB3136Intro
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Creates the Family Recovery Plans Implementation Task Force Act. Provides that it is the General Assembly's intent to require a coordinated, public health, and service-integrated response by various agencies within the State's health and child welfar...
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2024-03-14
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
ILSB0001Intro
25%
Creates the Early Childhood Education Act. Contains only a short title provision.
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2024-03-14
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
ILSB3274Intro
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Appropriates $2,500,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Human Services for the Illinois Farm to Food Bank Program. Effective July 1, 2024.
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2024-03-14
To Senate Appropriations - Health and Human Services Committee
ILSB3362Intro
25%
Amends the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that a retailer that makes retail sales of tangible personal property to Illinois customers from a location or locations outside of Illinois is engaged in the occupation of selling at retail in Illin...
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2024-03-14
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
ILSB3695Intro
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Creates the Compassionate Use and Research of Entheogens Act. Establishes the Illinois Psilocybin Advisory Board within the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation for the purpose of advising and making recommendations to the Department r...
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2024-03-14
To Senate Assignments Committee
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