Illinois Representative LaShawn Ford [D] | House | Introduced

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ILHB0039Intro
25%
Amends the Election Code. Repeals provisions that prohibit a person that is serving a sentence of confinement in any penal institution from voting until his or her release from confinement. Further amends the Election Code and amends the Unified Code...
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2024-03-27
To House Ethics & Elections Committee
ILHR0453Intro
25%
Urges support for the Family Roots Genealogy Pilot Program as it provides African American descendants of enslaved individuals the opportunity to trace their roots back to their ancestral homelands, to reconnect with their ancestral heritage, and to ...
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2024-03-27
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
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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2024-03-27
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
ILHB5306Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Sets forth provisions concerning the computation of taxes related to minority and other specific priority population owned business in the State. Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Sets forth provisions concern...
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2024-03-27
To House Executive Committee
ILHB5758Intro
25%
Appropriates $2,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Transportation for the Statewide Railway Program for salaries and other expenses related to adding the professional staff in the rail division of the Office of Intermodal Proj...
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2024-03-27
To House Rules Committee
ILHB5417Intro
25%
Amends the Department of Public Health Act. Establishes the role of HIV Treatment Innovation Coordinator to be housed within the Department. Provides that the Department shall create and fill the Coordinator role within 6 months after the effective d...
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2024-03-27
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
ILHB4895Intro
25%
Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, every public high school shall require a unit of instruction addressing climate change in either a required science class or a required s...
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2024-03-27
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 8:30 am]
To House Human Services Committee
ILHB5046Intro
25%
Amends the Psychiatry Practice Incentive Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall establish a Collaborative Care Demonstration Grant program and set criteria for the program. Provides that the Director of Public Health may establish a...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 8:30 am]
To House Human Services Committee
ILHB5643Intro
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 the effective date of the amendatory Act shall provide c...
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2024-03-26
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
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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2024-03-26
Balanced Budget Note Filed
ILHB2401Intro
25%
Amends the Instructional Materials Article of the School Code. Provides that a school district (including a charter school) shall require that books that are included as a part of any course, material, instruction, reading assignment, or other school...
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2024-03-25
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 8:00 am]
To House Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
ILHB5602Intro
25%
Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Designates the twenty-first day of February of each year as John Lewis Day, to be observed throughout the State as a day to remember the accomplishments of the civil rights icon and to honor his legacy and de...
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2024-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
ILHB4623Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person who is convicted of obscene depiction of a purported child is ineligible to receive a school bus driver permit. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that "child pornography" includes the ...
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2024-03-25
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Judiciary - Criminal Committee
ILHB2838Intro
25%
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that, beginning with the 2023-2024 academic year, the Department of Human Services shall establish and administer the Behavioral Health Scholarship Program for the p...
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2024-03-25
[Hearing: Apr 4 @ 10:30 am]

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
ILHB4728Intro
25%
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to implement a Child Care Collaboration Program by no later than July 1, 2024 to facilitate high quality collaborative programming between child care and other ear...
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2024-03-22
[Hearing: Apr 4 @ 10:00 am]
To House Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education Committee
ILHB4823Intro
25%
Appropriates $10,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Public Health for local health protection grants for health protection programs. Effective July 1, 2024.
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2024-03-22
To House Appropriations-Health & Human Services Committee
ILHB5314Intro
25%
Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Repeals provisions prohibiting ordinances penalizing tenants who contact the police or other emergency services. Adds provisions prohibiting a county or municipality from enacting a program, o...
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2024-03-22
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 10:00 am]
To House Housing Committee
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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2024-03-22
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
ILHR0628Intro
25%
Declares June 9, 2024 as Race Amity Day. Invites communities across the United States of America to join in introspection and reflection on the beauty and richness of the diverse peoples of this great nation while reaching out with a spirit of amity ...
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2024-03-22
Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions
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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2024-03-22
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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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2024-03-22
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 10:00 am]
To House Housing Committee
ILHB1287Intro
25%
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that owners of income-producing properties shall file physical descriptions of their properties with the chief county assessor in the form and format determined by the chief county assessor. Effective immediatel...
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2024-03-21
To House Property Tax Committee
ILHB5537Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act. Removes an exception for skilled and intermediate long-term care facilities licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act from providing a Safety Net Impact Statement as part of its general review criter...
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2024-03-21
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
ILHB5354Intro
25%
Amends the Customized Employment for Individuals with Disabilities Act. Changes the name of the Customized Employment Pilot Program to the Customized Employment Demonstration Program. Provides that the program shall consist of components consistent w...
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2024-03-21
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
ILHB4806Intro
25%
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that, for community-based providers serving persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities, subject to federal approval of any relevant Waiver Amendment, the r...
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2024-03-21
To House Appropriations-Health & Human Services Committee
ILHB0046Intro
25%
Creates the Isolated Confinement Restriction Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Anthony Gay Law. Provides that a committed person may not be placed in isolated confinement for more than 10 consecutive days. Provides that a committed...
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2024-03-20
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed to Table Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
ILHR0355Intro
25%
Declares an immediate Black student enrollment crisis in the State of Illinois until enrollment at its flagship University of Illinois and all other Illinois higher education institutions reach a suitable number of Black enrolled students. Urges all ...
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2024-03-20
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Higher Education Committee
ILHB4951Intro
25%
Creates the Neighborhood Concert Tax Act. Provides for a 2% tax on admission tickets to organized for-profit concerts in public parks. Establishes the Neighborhood Concert Tax Fund to be a repository for the tax proceeds. Provides for disbursement of...
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2024-03-20
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Cities & Villages Committee
ILHB4704Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Transportation Division of the Illinois Commerce Commission shall establish a statewide database in which any licensed tow operator may enter information regarding vehicles towed for safety or reloc...
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2024-03-20
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 10:00 am]
To House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
ILHB5003Intro
25%
Appropriates $6,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Human Services for a grant to the Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago for costs associated with funding equitable mortgage lending, homeownership rehabilitation and devel...
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2024-03-14
To House Appropriations-Health & Human Services Committee
ILHB5499Intro
25%
Amends the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act. Provides that gambling and gambling addiction shall be included in the Comprehensive Health Education Program. Effective July 1, 2024.
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2024-03-14
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Gaming Committee
ILHB5450Intro
25%
Amends the State Universities Retirement System Article of the Illinois Pension Code. With respect to a Section concerning reports on cost reduction, removes provisions requiring that on or before November 15th of each year, the Board of Higher Educa...
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2024-03-14
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
ILHB5491Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. The Secretary of State shall adopt rules to reimburse an applicant's registration fees for the 2023 registration year in which an applicant received a citation for expired registration as a result of a misprinted reg...
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2024-03-13
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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2024-03-13
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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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2024-03-13
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
ILHB4123Intro
25%
Amends the Disaster Relief Act. Provides that the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security may provide State supplemental grants to meet disaster-related necessary expenses or serious needs of individuals and households ad...
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2024-03-12
To House Appropriations-Public Safety Committee
ILHB5153Intro
25%
Authorizes the Department of Transportation to execute and deliver an easement for maintenance purposes of specified land in Cook County to the Village of Forest Park for $1. Effective immediately.
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2024-03-12
To House Executive Committee
ILHB1241Intro
25%
Creates the Endow Illinois Tax Credit Act. Provides that the Department of Revenue shall award income tax credits to taxpayers who provide an endowment gift to a permanent endowment fund during the taxable year and receive a certificate of receipt fo...
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2024-03-08
To House Tax Credit and Incentives Committee
ILHB4706Intro
25%
Amends the Substance Use Disorder Act and the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Provides that substance abuse programs and mental health or developmental disabilities facilities operating in the State shall provide verbal notice to t...
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2024-03-07
[Hearing: Apr 4 @ 10:30 am]
To House Mental Health & Addiction Committee
ILHB4637Intro
25%
Amends the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987. Provides that a physician assistant may prescribe, dispense, order, administer, and procure drugs and medical devices without delegation of authority by a physician. Provides that a physician assis...
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2024-03-06
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 10:00 am]
To House Health Care Licenses Committee
ILHB1467Intro
25%
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Includes in the offense of mob action, (1) the knowing or reckless steering of a motor vehicle so that it makes a controlled skid sideways through a turn with the front wheels pointed in a direction opposite to that ...
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2024-03-05
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Judiciary - Criminal Committee
ILHB5154Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning the child care assistance program, provides that notwithstanding any other law or rule to the contrary, on and after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Department of Human Servi...
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2024-03-05
To House Appropriations-Health & Human Services Committee
ILHB4173Intro
25%
Amends the School Code. Allows a METT Educator District License for teaching a course in manufacturing, engineering, technology, or a trade (METT) to be issued to an applicant who has at least 10,000 working hours in a trade. Provides that a METT Edu...
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2024-03-05
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School Committee
ILHB4834Intro
25%
Amends the Criminal Identification Act concerning records eligible for sealing. Provides that records of arrests or charges not initiated by arrest resulting in orders of supervision, including orders of supervision for municipal ordinance violations...
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2024-03-05
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Judiciary - Criminal Committee
ILHB4975Intro
25%
Amends the Substance Use Disorder Act. In provisions requiring the Department of Human Services to establish a public education program regarding gambling disorders, requires the program to (i) promote public awareness to create a gambling informed S...
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2024-03-05
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Gaming Committee
ILHB5305Intro
25%
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure to provide that illegal possession of land during a 7-year period may not be used for a claim of adverse possession. Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act to provide that no person has a right to occupy or remain on or...
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2024-03-05
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 8:00 am]
To House Judiciary - Civil Committee
ILHB5316Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act. Provides that the Secretary of State shall issue a State Voter Identification Card to any natural person who is a registered voter in the State of Illinois and who applies for the card or the renewal of th...
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2024-03-05
To House Ethics & Elections Committee
ILHB5478Intro
25%
Amends the State Board of Education Article of the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall require, in a manner and method determined by the State Board, that each school district report the number of student referrals to law en...
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2024-03-05
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 8:00 am]
To House Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
ILHB0793Intro
25%
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department of Human Services, in partnership with other specified State agencies, to eliminate on July 1, 2027 the use of active or pending 14(c) certificates authorized under the federal Fair...
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2024-03-04
To House Rules Committee
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