Illinois Representative Emanuel Welch [D] | Introduced

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ILHB4875Intro
25%
Amends the Right of Publicity Act. Grants additional enforcement rights and remedies to recording artists. Provides for the liability of any person who materially contributes to, induces, or otherwise facilitates a violation of a specified provision ...
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2024-04-18
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
ILHB0303Intro
25%
Amends the College and Career Success for All Students Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2024-04-18
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
ILHB5643Intro
25%
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2026 ...
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2024-04-18
[Hearing: Apr 18 @ 9:00 am]

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Insurance Committee; 015-000-000
ILHB0307Intro
25%
Amends the College Campus Press Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2024-04-18
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
ILHB3908Intro
25%
Creates the Firefighter Paid Family Leave Act. Provides that a firefighter shall receive 6 weeks of paid family leave that may be used: (1) for the birth of a child in order to care for the child; (2) to care for a newly adopted child under 18 years ...
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2024-04-18
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
ILHB5008Intro
25%
Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides that a local school council shall have and exercise the power and duty to contract with the Chicago Police Department to have police officers or school resource officers on schoo...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB4171Intro
25%
Creates the United States Marine Corps Semper Fidelis Memorial Highway Act. Designates the portion of Interstate 80 that is located in the State of Illinois as the United States Marine Corps Semper Fidelis Memorial Highway.
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB4219Intro
25%
Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning fentanyl education, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, provides that in at least one unit in the State-required health courses for grades 6 through 8 a school district shall provide instruction,...
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2024-04-17
[Hearing: Apr 18 @ 10:00 am]

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB4910Intro
25%
Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the month of October of each year is designated as Domestic Violence Awareness Month to be observed throughout the State as a month set apart to promote awareness of domestic violence and to sup...
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2024-04-17
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
ILHB4440Intro
25%
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county may establish goals to promote minority-owned and operated businesses, women-owned and operated businesses, businesses owned and operated by persons with disabilities, and businesses located within the...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB5380Intro
25%
Creates the Parental Digital Choice Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as Sammy's Law. Provides that, before August 1, 2025, or within 30 days after a service becomes a large social media platform after August 1, 2025, a large social media...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB4762Intro
25%
Creates the Digital Voice and Likeness Protection Act. Provides that a provision in an agreement between an individual and any other person for the performance of personal or professional services is contrary to public policy and is deemed unenforcea...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB5395Intro
25%
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Health Care Consumer Access and Protection Act. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that, unless prohibite...
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2024-04-17
[Hearing: Apr 18 @ 10:30 am]

House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
ILHB5572Intro
25%
Creates the Worker Freedom of Speech Act. Provides that an employer or the employer's agent, representative, or designee may not discharge, discipline, or otherwise penalize, threaten to discharge, discipline, or otherwise penalize, or take any adver...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB5247Intro
25%
Amends the Eminent Domain Act. Provides that quick-take powers may be used for a period of no more than 2 years after the effective date of the amendatory Act by the City of Elmhurst for the acquisition of certain described property for the purpose o...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB4338Intro
25%
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Further amends the Open Meetings Act. In the definition of "public body", provides that "public body" does not include the regional interagency fatality review teams and the ...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB4621Intro
25%
Amends the Pretrial Services Act. Establishes in the judicial branch of State government an office to be known as the Office of Statewide Pretrial Services. Provides that the office shall be under the supervision and direction of a Director who shall...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB4504Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or before December 31, 2025 that provides coverage for prescription drugs m...
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2024-04-17
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
ILHB0305Intro
25%
Amends the Private Business and Vocational Schools Act of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2024-04-17
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
ILHR0636Intro
25%
Declares September 7, 2024 as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Day in the State of Illinois.
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2024-04-17
To House Public Health Committee
ILHB4252Intro
25%
Creates the Student-Athlete Bill of Rights Act. Sets forth specific rights for students and student-athletes at postsecondary educational institutions. Provides that a postsecondary educational institution shall prepare and post a notice detailing sp...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB4180Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2026 shall provide coverage for molecular br...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB5431Intro
25%
Amends the County Department of Corrections Law. In provisions about pregnant prisoners, modifies the definitions of "post-partum" and "correctional institution", including that "correctional institution" includes institutions in all counties (rather...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB4253Intro
25%
Creates the Higher Education Violation Reporting Act. Provides that each public and private institution of higher education shall maintain a report publicly reporting actual findings of violations by any student organization, athletic team, or living...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB5142Intro
25%
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Removes language providing that post-parturition care benefits shall not be subject to any cost-sharing requirement. Provides that coverage for postpartum services shall appl...
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2024-04-17
House Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 007-004-000
ILHB4754Intro
25%
Amends the Uniform Crime Reporting Act. Provides that a law enforcement agency shall publish monthly on its website, and submit to the Illinois State Police in a form, manner, and frequency as required by the Illinois State Police, the following info...
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2024-04-17
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
ILHB5164Intro
25%
Amends the Clerks of the Court Act. Provides that filing fees for a petition for change name may not exceed $25, and the court may waive this fee for good cause shown. Amends Name Change Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Deletes the requirement...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB5432Intro
25%
Amends the Counties Code and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a county or municipality may not adopt, enforce, or implement an ordinance, resolution, policy, program, or other regulation affecting a tenancy that (1) imposes or threatens to impo...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB4629Intro
25%
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice under the Act for a person to: (1) offer, display, or advertise an amount a consumer may pay for merchandise without clearly and conspicuously di...
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2024-04-17
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
ILHB5655Intro
25%
Amends the Public Higher Education Act. Provides that the governing board of each public institution of higher education shall adopt a policy to allow a student who is a member of the National Guard of any state, the District of Columbia, a commonwea...
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2024-04-16
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
ILHB4112Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. 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, amended, delivered, or renewed in this State on o...
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2024-04-16
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
ILHB0587Intro
25%
Amends the Caregiver Advise, Record, and Enable Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2024-04-15
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
ILHB2900Intro
25%
Amends the Wildlife Code. Prohibits contests or competitions with the objective of taking any fur-bearing mammal. Provides an exception for field trials. Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor and subject to a fine of no less than $500 an...
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2024-04-15
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
ILHR0606Intro
25%
Declares March 12, 2024 as "Equal Pay Day". Encourages the citizens of this State to learn about the pay gap that women experience in society and to learn about these various dates that bring attention to the pay gap that specific groups experience.
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2024-04-15
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
ILHR0696Intro
25%
Recognizes the 2024 Alpha Phi Alpha Day held at the Illinois State Capitol and welcomes the members of Alpha Phi Alpha to the Capitol. Declares May 1, 2024 as Alpha Phi Alpha Day.
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2024-04-15
To House Rules Committee
ILHB5451Intro
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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2024-04-15
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
ILHB5766Intro
25%
Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Prohibits, until February 1, 2027, the Chicago Board of Education from closing any attendance center within the school district that has selective admission requirements that are approved...
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2024-04-12
To House Rules Committee
ILHB5542Intro
25%
Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning charitable exemptions granted to limited liability companies, removes a requirement that the limited liability company must be a disregarded entity for federal and Illinois income tax purposes.
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2024-04-12
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
ILHB4904Intro
25%
Amends the Family Caregiver Act. Provides, in a provision concerning the Department on Aging's contract with area agencies on aging, that services under the Act must be provided according to the requirements of State and federal law and rules (rather...
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2024-04-12
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
ILHJR0048Intro
25%
Designates the State of Illinois Building at 555 West Monroe in Chicago as the "Jesse White State of Illinois Building".
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2024-04-12
Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions
ILHB5232Intro
25%
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall compile and publish a disparity study by December 31, 2027 (rather th...
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2024-04-11
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
ILHB4236Intro
25%
Amends the School Construction Law. In provisions concerning early childhood construction grants, removes a provision that specifies that grants made in fiscal year 2024 may be made only to public school districts. Provides that a not-for-profit earl...
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2024-04-10
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
ILHR0665Intro
25%
Declares April 14 through April 20, 2024 as Harm Reduction Solidarity Week in the State of Illinois in order to raise awareness about the principles and practices of harm reduction, emphasizing its vital role in public health and safety. Encourages c...
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2024-04-08
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
ILHB4472Intro
25%
Creates the Health Care Availability and Access Board Act. Establishes the Health Care Availability and Access Board to protect State residents, State and local governments, commercial health plans, health care providers, pharmacies licensed in the S...
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2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4595Intro
25%
Amends the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Provides that the Secretary of State shall include data fields on its annual report form that allows a corporation to report, at its discretion, the aggregated demographic information of its ...
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2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee
ILHB5382Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 shall provide coverage for continuous gl...
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2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4240Intro
25%
Amends the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act. Restores language concerning how the terms of elected commissioners are to be determined for a forest preserve district having boundaries that are coextensive with the boundaries of a county having a...
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2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee
ILHR0582Intro
25%
Urges the Illinois Supreme Court and relevant authorities to require, as a consistent part of continuing education, LGBTQ+ and HIV cultural competency education for all attorneys, judges, and courtroom staff in the State of Illinois.
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2024-04-03
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
ILHR0639Intro
25%
Declares March 2024 as Red Cross Month. Urges everyone to join in this commitment to give to others and encourages all citizens of Illinois to support the noble efforts of the Red Cross.
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2024-03-22
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
ILHR0497Intro
25%
Recognizes the week of November 13-19, 2023 as National Apprenticeship Week.
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2023-11-09
To House Rules Committee
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