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ILSB0008Engross
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Creates the Safe Gun Storage Act. Provides that a firearm owner shall not store or keep any firearm in any premises where the firearm owner knows or reasonably should know a minor without the lawful permission of the minor's parent, guardian, or pers...
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2025-04-17
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Gun Violence Prevention Committee
ILSB1793Engross
50%
Amends the Crematory Regulation Act. Provides that when a deceased individual is a member of a religion where the tenets of their faith require the scattering of that individual's cremated remains in water, the deceased individual's cremated remains ...
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2025-04-17
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 10:00 am]
To House Executive Committee
ILSB1950Engross
50%
Amends the Sanitary Food Preparation Act. Provides that if a meal kit or ready-to-eat meal distribution facility is engaged in the collection, storage, packaging, or distribution of meal kits direct to consumers, then that facility is subject to the ...
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2025-04-17
[Hearing: Apr 24 @ 8:00 am]
To House Public Health Committee
ILSB2314Engross
50%
Amends the Healthy Forests, Wetlands, and Prairies Act. Authorizes grants to be provided under the Act for financing shoreline restoration and protection projects on behalf of counties and park districts.
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2025-04-17
To House Agriculture & Conservation Committee
ILSB2318Engross
50%
Amends the Illinois Banking Act. In provisions concerning misleading practices and names prohibited, provides that, if a person, firm, partnership, or corporation that does not accept insured deposits as a substantial portion of its operations and is...
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2025-04-17
To House Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee
ILSB2309Engross
50%
Amends the Rivers, Lakes, and Streams Act. Provides that penalty fees collected for violating the Act and application fees for permits shall be deposited into the Water Resources Fund (rather than the State Boating Act Fund).
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2025-04-17
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 10:00 am]
To House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
ILSB2466Engross
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Amends the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act. Provides that a distressed location project that is located within a distressed community shall be eligible for assistance of up to 100% for the acquisition of open space lands and for capi...
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2025-04-17
To House Agriculture & Conservation Committee
ILSB1195Engross
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Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Requires the curriculum for probationary law enforcement officers to include a block of instruction addressing trauma-informed programs, procedures, and practices meant to minimize traumatization of the victim...
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2025-04-17
To House Judiciary - Criminal Committee
ILSB0126Engross
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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, 2027 shall provide coverage for all medically...
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2025-04-17
To House Insurance Committee
ILSB1797Engross
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Reinserts the provisions of the bill, as amended by Senate Amendment No. 1, with changes that include the following. Provides that "digital asset business activity" does not include (1) peer-to-peer exchanges or transfers of digital assets, (2) decen...
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2025-04-17
To House Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee
ILSB1504Engross
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Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to prepare adolescents to successfully transition to independence, including transition planning for youth who qualify for a guardian as a person wit...
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2025-04-17
To House Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
ILSB1740Engross
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Amends the Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act to make a change concerning school maintenance project grants. Amends the Soybean Ink Act to make a change concerning school districts. Amends the School Code. Removes outdated provisions regarding social ...
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2025-04-17
[Hearing: Apr 23 @ 8:00 am]
To House Education Policy Committee
ILHB3799Engross
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Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that specified notices of cancellation of insurance must be mailed at least 30 days prior to the effective date of cancellation to the named insured if the effective date of cancellation is within the firs...
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2025-04-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB1226Engross
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Requires every applicant for the renewal of a driver's license who is 79 years or older to renew in person. Requires every applicant for the renewal of a driver's license who is 87 years of age or or who is 75 years ...
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2025-04-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSR0230Intro
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Supports work being done towards the creation of the U.S. Great Lakes Waterfront Trail. Urges Illinois state agencies to continue to coordinate with other states on a shared identity for this regional trail.
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2025-04-14
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB2874Engross
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Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that the law concerning limitations on the over-the-counter sale of ephedrine without a prescription does not apply to the sale of any product dispensed or delivered by a practitioner or pharmac...
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2025-04-14
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB3499Engross
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Amends the Public Utilities Act. Changes the name of the Retail Electric Competition Article to the Retail and Renewable Electric Competition Article. Changes the name of the Retail Electric Competition Act of 2006 to the Retail and Renewable Electri...
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2025-04-14
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1225Intro
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Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Expands the categories of families eligible for child care assistance to include families with a parent or guardian who is employed as a mental health care worker, teacher, or health care provider and has income b...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Appropriations - Health and Human Services Committee
ILSB1792Intro
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Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that the owner, licensee, or operator of a generative artificial intelligence system shall conspicuously display a warning on the system's user interface that is reasonably calc...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1791Intro
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Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Secretary of Transportation to establish a program through which the Secretary shall award grants to eligible entities for projects that facilitate...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Appropriations - Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee
ILSB2122Intro
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Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall charge a fee of $65 (rather than $10) for issuing a certificate of free sale, health certificate, or equivalent to Illinois food, dairy, drug, cosmet...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Appropriations - Health and Human Services Committee
ILSB2317Intro
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Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that, for construction contracts procured by the Department of Transportation, a requirement that a contract, a contract renewal, an order against a master contract, or an amendment to an existing contract requi...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2438Intro
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Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning radon testing, provides that every school building of a school district that is occupied or will be occupied shall be tested by January 1, 2029 and shall be retested every 5 years thereafter for radon ...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2319Intro
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Creates the Virtual Currency Kiosk Consumer Protection Act. Provides that specified information reported to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation by virtual currency kiosk shall be confidential, except as otherwise provided in the A...
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2025-04-11
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
ILSB2315Intro
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Amends the Build Illinois Bond Act. Authorizes bonds to be issued under the Act for the purpose of making of grants to units of local government, including counties and park districts, through the Illinois Green Infrastructure Grant Program to restor...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Appropriations Committee
ILSB2316Intro
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Creates the Parental Consent for Social Media Act. Provides that a social media company shall not permit an Illinois user who is a minor to be an account holder on the social media company's social media platform unless the minor has the express cons...
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2025-04-11
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
ILSB2401Intro
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Creates the Wetlands Protection Act. Provides that no person may discharge dredged or fill material into a State jurisdictional wetland except with a permit issued by the Department of Natural Resources. Exempts certain activities from the requiremen...
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2025-04-11
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
ILSB2311Intro
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Amends the Flood Control Act of 1945. Requires, not later than July 1, 2026 and before the end of each successive 5-year period after that date, the Department of Natural Resources to prepare and adopt a comprehensive State flood. Provides that the S...
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2025-04-11
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
ILSB2625Intro
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Appropriates $6,100,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Agriculture for costs associated with the Crop Insurance Rebate Initiative to provide incentives for at least 1,000,000 acres of eligible land. Effective July 1, 2025.
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2025-04-11
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1531Intro
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Creates the Disposable Food Service Container Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2030, a person may not sell or distribute in this State a disposable food service container that is composed in whole or in part of polystyrene foam. Specifies tha...
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2025-04-11
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
ILSB2310Intro
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Amends the Public Utilities Act. Changes the name of the Retail Electric Competition Article to the Retail and Renewable Electric Competition Article. Changes the name of the Retail Electric Competition Act of 2006 to the Retail and Renewable Electri...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2313Intro
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Amends the Electric Vehicle Rebate Act. Authorizes rebates for electric vehicles that are electric motorcycles. Specifies that, for a purchaser to be eligible to receive a rebate under the Act, the purchaser must, among other things, apply for the re...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Revenue Committee
ILSB1527Intro
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Amends the Public Utilities Act. Removes provisions prohibiting the construction of new nuclear power reactors with a nameplate capacity of more than 300 megawatts of electricity to be located within the State until the Illinois Emergency Management ...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee
ILSB0009Intro
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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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2025-04-11
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
ILSB1398Intro
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Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Defines the terms "anaerobic digester", "anaerobic digestion", and "food". Deletes provisions that exempted certain composting facilities from regulation as a pollution control facility. Creates exemptions fro...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Appropriations Committee
ILSB1397Intro
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Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that the Comptroller and Treasurer shall transfer from the Solid Waste Management Fund into a separate account within the Solid Waste Management Fund, $225,000 on October 1, 2026, $234,000 on October ...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Appropriations Committee
ILSR0228Intro
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Congratulates the Naperville Fire Department on its 150 years of service. Commends all individuals who have served and are currently serving the Naperville Fire Department for their commitment to the safety of their community and the residents of the...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1872Intro
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Creates the Single-Use Plastic Bag Reduction Act. Defines terms. Prohibits, starting July 1, 2026, a retail mercantile establishment from offering or making available a single-use checkout bag to consumers at the point of sale. Allows a retail mercan...
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2025-04-11
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
ILSB2387Intro
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Creates the Agricultural Land Conservation Act. Makes findings. Defines terms. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, a Farmland Conversion Fee shall be paid by the buyer or lessee in a transaction for any agricultural land that will be removed fr...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Appropriations Committee
ILSB2264Intro
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Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county shall not adopt, enforce, or implement any ordinance, resolution, policy, program, or other regulation that contains certain provisions such as imposing or threatening to impose a penalty against a res...
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2025-04-11
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
ILSB2184Intro
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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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2025-04-11
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB1168Engross
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Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that the definition of "day care center" does not include special activities programs that are conducted by civic, charitable, or governmental organizations on a periodic basis (instead of special activitie...
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2025-04-10
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB0091Intro
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Requires every applicant for the renewal of a driver's license who is 79 years or older to renew in person. Requires every applicant for the renewal of a driver's license who is 87 years of age or or who is 75 years ...
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2025-04-10
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB0042Engross
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Amends the Illinois Local Library Act and the Public Library District Act of 1991. Authorizes costs paid by persons residing outside of the relevant library jurisdiction to be paid quarterly or biannually if permitted by board regulations. Effective ...
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2025-04-08
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2637Intro
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Provides legislative findings. Appropriates specified amounts to the Department of Public Health for grants, expenses, and administrative costs of programs relating to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus; the Getting t...
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2025-04-08
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1789Intro
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Creates the Riparian Protection and Water Quality Practices Act. Requires landowners who own property that is adjacent to a water body identified and mapped on a buffer-protection map to maintain a buffer to protect the State's water resources. Sets ...
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2025-04-04
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2331Intro
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Amends the Livestock Management Facilities Act. Provides that a new facility created or expanded after the effective date of the amendatory Act that serves 50 or greater animal units shall have a minimum setback distance of 2 miles from the nearest o...
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2025-04-04
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2333Intro
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Amends the Livestock Management Facilities Act. Provides that the Department of Agriculture may not approve a livestock management facility or a livestock waste handling facility to expand its capacity to serve 500 or more additional animal units unl...
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2025-04-04
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2332Intro
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Amends the Livestock Management Facilities Act. Provides that, within 7 days after receiving a form giving notice of intent to construct (i) a new facility that would be a medium CAFO or a large CAFO (rather than a new facility serving 1,000 or more ...
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2025-04-04
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1311Intro
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Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Requires an aquatic habitat conservation stamp for every person obtaining a resident or non-resident license under the Code. Creates the Aquatic Habitat Conservation Fund as a special fund in the State Treasury ...
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2025-03-21
To Senate Assignments Committee
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