Illinois Representative Sue Scherer [D]

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ILHR0443PassDeclares December 26, 2023 and December 26, 2024 as Cold War Veterans Recognition Day in honor of the contributions and sacrifices made by members of the Armed Forces during the Cold War.
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2024-04-30
Resolution Adopted 114-000-000
ILHB5276Engross
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Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning transition services, provides that the student's transition plan shall include consideration of the student's assistive technology needs, such as assistive tec...
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2024-04-30
To Senate Education Committee
ILHR0625Intro
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Declares April 1 through April 6, 2024 as Black Farmers Week in the State of Illinois. Encourages the people of Illinois and their representatives in government to learn about the history of Black farming communities and the contributions made by Afr...
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2024-04-30
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000
ILHR0291PassAffirms support for the Jones Act and celebrates the more than 100-year history of the Jones Act in fostering a strong domestic maritime industry that is critical to Illinois workers and families and to the nation's economic prosperity and national s...
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2024-04-30
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
ILHB2995Engross
50%
Amends the Foster Parent Law. Provides that foster parents have a right to receive an initial payment of $480 per child to be made within 24 hours of a permanent placement. Provides that if the final monthly payment for a child amounts to $480 or mor...
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2024-04-25
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB5057Engross
50%
Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall make available a content area test for applicants seeking a State license to teach in any of grades one through 6. Provides that the test shall...
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2024-04-24
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB4586Engross
50%
Provides that, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, each school district shall: (1) notify the parents or guardians of each student enrolled in the school district about any mental health services available in the school in which the student is ...
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2024-04-24
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB4562Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Defines terms. Provides that a group policy of accident and health insurance that provides coverage for hospital or medical treatment or services for illness on an expense-incurred basis and that is amended, delive...
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2024-04-24
To House Rules Committee
ILHB5052Intro
25%
Amends the Local Food, Farms, and Jobs Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Good Food Purchasing Law. Repeals provisions regarding procurement goals for local farm or food products. Provides that, no later than one year after the effe...
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2024-04-22
To House Rules Committee
ILHB3907Intro
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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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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4955Engross
50%
Reinserts the contents of the bill as amended by House Amendment No. 2 with the following changes. Provides that on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the State Board of Education may not mandate or require the use of funding for any ...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB4622Engross
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Creates the School District Mandate Task Force Act. Provides that the School District Mandate Task Force is created for the purpose of conducting a Statewide study to determine the information and data sets needed to establish a system that provides ...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Assignments 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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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB5380Intro
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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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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB1745Intro
25%
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the School Code's construction.
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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB0562Intro
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Amends the Residential Mortgage License Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in the Section concerning the short title of the Act.
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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB5211Intro
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Amends the Illinois Pension Code. With respect to persons who, on or after January 1, 2011, become participants or members under the Downstate Police, Downstate Firefighter, Chicago Police, Chicago Firefighter, Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMR...
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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB3861Intro
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Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Requires insurance policies to be written in language easily readable and understandable by a person of average intelligence and education. Provides the factors the Director of Insurance shall consider in making th...
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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB3519Intro
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Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that a security employee of the Department of Corrections or the Department of Juvenile Justice under the Tier 2 provisions is entitled to an annuity calculated under the alternative retirement formula, in l...
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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4253Intro
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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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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4596Intro
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Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that an employee covered by federal regulations concerning airline flight crew employees shall be deemed to work 40 hours in each work week for the purpose of the ac...
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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4504Intro
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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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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4112Intro
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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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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB5572Intro
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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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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4567Intro
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Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Includes in offense of threatening a public official or human service provider, threatening a library employee. Provides that the threat to a public official, human service provider, or library employee includes a th...
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2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4473Intro
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Amends the State Board of Education Article of the School Code. Provides that the Career and Technical Education Task Force is created within the State Board of Education to examine how to involve more students in technical education. Specifies the m...
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2024-04-17
To House Rules Committee
ILHJR0055Intro
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Designates Route 31 in Batavia from Main Street south to Mooseheart Road as the "SSG Robert D. Herreid Memorial Highway".
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2024-04-16
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
ILHJR0054Intro
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Designates Route 31 in Aurora from Sullivan Road to Ashland Avenue as the "PFC Wayne W. Hill Jr. Memorial Highway".
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2024-04-16
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
ILHJR0056Intro
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Designates Route 59 in West Chicago from Route 38 to Route 64 as the "SFC Theodore A. Katsoolias Memorial Highway".
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2024-04-16
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
ILHJR0053Intro
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Designates Route 25 in Aurora from Sullivan Road to Ashland Avenue as the "SFC Ogden N. Thompson Memorial Highway".
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2024-04-16
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
ILHB5270Intro
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Creates the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact Act. Provides that the State of Illinois ratifies and approves the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact. Provides that the purpose of the Compact is to facilitate interstate practice of Occupationa...
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2024-04-16
To House Rules Committee
ILSB1478Engross
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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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2024-04-15
To House Rules Committee
ILHB5234Intro
25%
Creates the Transmission Efficiency and Cooperation Law within the Public Utilities Act. Provides that an incumbent electric transmission owner has the right to construct, own, and maintain an electric transmission line approved in a transmission pla...
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2024-04-15
To House Rules Committee
ILHR0690PassMourns the death of Cook County Clerk Karen Yarbrough.
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2024-04-11
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
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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2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4126Intro
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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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2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4752Intro
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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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2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4472Intro
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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
ILHB5382Intro
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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, 2025 shall provide coverage for continuous gl...
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2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee
ILHB5518Intro
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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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2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee
ILHR0616PassDeclares 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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2024-04-02
Resolution Adopted by Voice Vote
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
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
ILSB0064Engross
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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
ILSB0160Engross
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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
ILHB4104Intro
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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
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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
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
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