Illinois Representative Sue Scherer [D]

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ILHB4623Intro
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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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2024-03-18
[Hearing: Mar 21 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Judiciary - Criminal 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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2024-03-15
[Hearing: Mar 20 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Insurance Committee
ILSB2315Engross
50%
Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section granting a homestead exemption to veterans with disabilities, provides that property that is used as a qualified residence by a veteran who was a member of the United States Armed Forces during World War II ...
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2024-03-14
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB4955Intro
25%
Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall administer no more than one assessment (instead of 3 assessments), per student, of English language arts and mathematics for students in a secondary education program. Removes a...
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2024-03-14
[Hearing: Mar 21 @ 2:00 pm]

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
ILHB5057Intro
25%
Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall establish a content area test for applicants seeking a State license to teach in any of grades kindergarten through 8. Provides that the test s...
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2024-03-14
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
ILHB4622Intro
25%
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that, after a request for a Local School District Mandate Note has been made and before the State Board of Education submits the note to the sponsor of the bill, loc...
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2024-03-14
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
ILHR0616Intro
25%
Declares April 2024 as Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month in the State of Illinois to help increase public awareness of the need to support individuals with autism and the family members, medical professionals, and human services professionals who...
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2024-03-14
[Hearing: Mar 21 @ 2:00 pm]
To House State Government Administration Committee
ILHB5256Intro
25%
Amends the Personnel Code. Provides, in provisions concerning a trainee program for persons with a disability, that "disability" includes a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder by a medical professional. Effective immediately.
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2024-03-14
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
ILHB4903Intro
25%
Amends the School Code. Creates the Air Quality in Schools Task Force. Provides that the purpose of the task force is to study and make recommendations to the General Assembly on air quality goals for elementary, middle, and high schools, processes t...
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2024-03-14
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
ILHB5518Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that "State-regulated health plan" means any health insurance plan issued by an insurer regulated by the State or health insurance plan operated and administered by the State, including, but not limited to...
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2024-03-14
[Hearing: Mar 20 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Insurance Committee
ILHB4652Intro
25%
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 and to encourage students to pursue...
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2024-03-13
[Hearing: Mar 21 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Higher Education Committee
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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2024-03-12
[Hearing: Mar 20 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
ILHR0648PassCongratulates the YMCA of Springfield (Springfield Y) on its 150th anniversary. Thanks the organization for its dedication to serving the City of Springfield. Wishes its staff and volunteers continued success in the years to come.
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2024-03-12
Resolution Adopted
ILHB5395Intro
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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2024-03-12
[Hearing: Mar 21 @ 8:30 am]
To House Human Services Committee
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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2024-03-12
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
ILHB3054Intro
25%
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for taxable years 2024 and thereafter, the maximum income limitation for the Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption is $85,000 for all qualified property. Effective immediately.
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2024-03-11
To House Property Tax Committee
ILSB0064Engross
50%
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Provides that the definition of "sign" means any outdoor sign, display, device, notice, figure painting, drawing, message, placard, poster, billboard, or other thing, which i...
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2024-03-07
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Held in Executive
ILHB5005Intro
25%
Amends the State Treasurer Act. In provisions concerning the College Savings Pool, provides that an account may be rolled over into a Roth IRA account, to the extent permitted by Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code. In provisions concerning the ...
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2024-03-07
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
ILHB4645Intro
25%
Amends the State Designations Act. Provides that the soybean is designated as the official State bean of the State of Illinois.
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2024-03-07
[Hearing: Mar 21 @ 2:00 pm]
To House State Government Administration Committee
ILSB0160Engross
50%
Amends the Telephone Solicitations Act. Provides that a person, business, or organization may not spoof a caller's information or otherwise misrepresent the origin of a telemarketing call unless the person, business, or organization has the right to ...
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2024-03-06
To House Rules 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
ILHB4672Intro
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Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning educator testing, provides that an applicant for a Professional Educator License with a school support personnel endorsement for non-teaching speech-language pathologi...
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2024-03-04
[Hearing: Mar 21 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School Committee
ILHB4752Intro
25%
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Allows the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency to grant a community water supply an initial extension of the lead service line replacement timeline for a period of a time that is equal to not more than 30...
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2024-02-20
[Hearing: Mar 20 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Energy & Environment Committee
ILHB4104Intro
25%
Creates the Let the People Lift the Ban Act. Includes legislative findings and purpose. Defines terms. Excludes specified types of residences and occupancies from the Act. Includes provisions relating to rental agreements, tenant and landlord rights ...
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2024-02-20
To House Rules Committee
ILHB5573Intro
25%
Amends the Capital Development Board Act. Provides that a business that is located within 2 miles of the Capitol Complex and that is affected by a construction or renovation project at the Capitol Complex that is under the jurisdiction of the Capital...
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2024-02-09
To House Rules Committee
ILHB3907Intro
25%
Amends the School Boards and Chicago School District Articles of the School Code. Provides that school boards shall allow all educators to have daily continuous uninterrupted individual classroom planning time. Provides that the planning period shall...
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2024-02-06
To House Rules Committee
ILHR0560PassMourns the death of Lisa Marie Stanley.
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2024-02-06
Resolution Adopted
ILHR0522PassMourns the death of Gabriel C. "Gabe" Chiaro.
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2024-01-16
Resolution Adopted
ILHR0543PassMourns the death of Suzanne "Susy" Woods of Springfield.
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2024-01-16
Resolution Adopted
ILSB1956PassReinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Makes a change in a provision concerning eligibility for receiving an initial increase in retirement annuity for persons who have not received an initial increase. Removes pr...
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2023-12-08
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0582
ILSB0385PassReinserts, from House Amendment No. 1, the authorization for the State of Illinois to deliver certain real property to the City of Venice, with specified conditions, for $1. Amends the Capital Development Board Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any...
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2023-12-08
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0573
ILSB0765PassAmends the Farm Mutual Insurance Company Act of 1986. Provides that, until the date that is 5 years after the effective date of the amendatory Act, a farm mutual insurance company insuring against the perils of wind or hail must have and maintain ade...
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2023-11-17
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0566
ILHB2507VetoAmends the Property Tax Code. In a Section granting a homestead exemption to veterans with disabilities, provides that property that is used as a qualified residence by a veteran who was a member of the United States Armed Forces during World War II ...
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2023-11-08
Bill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto
ILHR0490PassRecognizes the City of Praise Church in Decatur on the occasion of its 20th anniversary. Wishes the church continued success in the years to come.
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2023-11-07
Resolution Adopted
ILHB2547Engross
50%
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes that include the following. Removes a provision establishing a civil penalty for failing to disclose a quota. Provides that each employer shall establish, maintain, and preserve for 3 years...
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2023-11-06
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHR0366PassMourns the death of Jeannine Ellen (Mason) Black of Mahomet.
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2023-10-24
Resolution Adopted
ILHB4136Intro
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Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. Provides that, for the 2023-2024 school year, the school board of Decatur School District 61 may allow pupils to attend for less than the required minimum term of actual pupil attendance in an emer...
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2023-10-18
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4126Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Adds provisions concerning market analysis and market conduct actions. Makes changes to provisions concerning market conduct and non-financial examinations, examination reports, insurance compliance self-evaluative...
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2023-10-18
To House Rules Committee
ILHB2718Intro
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Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Provides that rates for homemaker services shall be increased to $29.64 beginning July 1, 2023 to sustain a minimum wage of $18 per hour for direct service workers. Requires rates in subsequent State fiscal years...
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2023-10-03
To House Rules Committee
ILSB1478Engross
50%
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Creates the Due Process for Youth Oversight Commission (Commission) to oversee the creation and implementation of a youth's statutory right to counsel in abuse and neglect proceedings conducted in accordan...
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2023-10-02
To House Rules Committee
ILSB0850PassReinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with changes. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may designate an area as a food desert even if the area does not meet the qualifications set forth in the engrossed bill as...
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2023-08-18
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0561
ILHB2471PassAmends the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act. In provisions concerning reimbursement of sponsors, provides that the State Board of Education shall reimburse not less than $0.15 or the actual cost, whichever is less, to non-profit welfare centers...
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2023-08-11
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0532
ILSB1235PassReinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes. Further amends the State Universities Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that beginning September 1, 2024, a provision excluding specified earnings in the determin...
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2023-08-11
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0548
ILHB0219PassAmends the Wrongful Death Act. Provides that an action under the Act may be filed to recover punitive damages. Provides that punitive damages are not available in actions against the State or an employee of the State in his or her official capacity. ...
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2023-08-11
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0514
ILHB2189PassReinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes. Creates the Access to Affordable Insulin Act. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall offer a discount program that allows participants to purchase insulin at a discou...
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2023-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0429
ILHB2949PassAmends the Asthma Inhalers at Recreational Camps Act. Changes the name of the Act to the Emergency Asthma Inhalers and Allergy Treatment for Children Act. Defines "after-school care program". Requires an after-school care program to permit a child wi...
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2023-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0438
ILHB3639PassAmends the Accident and Health Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an insurer that provides coverage for medically necessary epinephrine injectors shall limit the total amount that an insured is required to pay for a twin-pack of me...
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2023-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0454
ILHB3677PassAmends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall by administrative rule provide for the automatic renewal of a fishing license upon the request of the applicant. Provides that, except as otherwise provide...
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2023-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0456
ILSB1488PassAmends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning educator testing, provides that beginning on the effective date of the amendatory Act through August 31, 2025, no candidate completing a teacher preparation program or...
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2023-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0488
ILSB1787PassReinserts the contents of the engrossed bill with the following changes. Makes changes concerning the functions and membership of the council. Specifies that the expense reimbursement is subject to the rules of the appropriate travel control board. P...
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2023-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0497
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