Illinois Senator Thomas Bennett [R] | Senate | Introduced

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ILSB3533Intro
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Amends the Transitional Bilingual Education Article of the School Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, a program in transitional bilingual education shall include a unit of instruction that teaches English learners about Ame...
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2024-02-09
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3250Intro
25%
Amends the Statute on Statutes. Provides that a live child born as a result of an abortion shall be fully recognized as a human person and accorded immediate protection under the law. Removes language regarding interpretation of specified provisions....
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2024-02-06
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3253Intro
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Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that the municipal treasurer shall deposit taxes into the municipal fund dedicated to the maintenance or repair of roads and bridges intended for motor vehicle use. Provides that the municipal treasurer shal...
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2024-02-06
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1150Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2024-02-05
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3088Intro
25%
Repeals the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes.
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2024-02-02
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2995Intro
25%
Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall establish and administer a program to award property tax relief grants to property taxpayers within school districts in this State. Provides that the State Board of Education sh...
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2024-02-02
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2965Intro
25%
Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the 16th day of July of each year is designated a commemorative holiday to be known as Atomic Veterans Day and to be observed throughout the State as a day in honor and remembrance of the men an...
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2024-01-31
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2958Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Requires every applicant for the registration of a motor vehicle to present, at the time of submission of an application for registration, a valid driver's license.
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2024-01-31
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2668Intro
25%
Amends the Property Owned By Noncitizens Act. Provides that a prohibited foreign-party-controlled business shall not acquire by grant, purchase, devise, descent, or otherwise any interest in public or private land in the State. Provides that a prohib...
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2024-01-30
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2917Intro
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Amends the Election Code. Requires Voter Identification Cards for those who do not have acceptable photo identification. Sets forth requirements and exemptions. Provides that any person desiring to vote shall present to the judges of election for ver...
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2024-01-26
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2897Intro
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Creates the Campus Free Speech Act. Requires the governing board of each public university and community college to develop and adopt a policy on free expression; sets forth what the policy must contain. Requires the Board of Higher Education to crea...
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2024-01-26
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2904Intro
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Amends the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Provides for the acquisition and placement of a statue depicting President Ronald W. Reagan. Provides that the Architect of the Capitol may provide for the design and fabrication of the st...
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2024-01-26
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2916Intro
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Amends the Election Code. Provides that the county clerk of a county where a decedent last resided shall (rather than may) issue certifications of death records from the electronic reporting system for death registrations and shall (rather than may) ...
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2024-01-26
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2905Intro
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Amends the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Provides for the acquisition and placement of statues depicting: (1) President Ronald W. Reagan; and (2) President Barack H. Obama. Provides that the Architect of the Capitol may provide f...
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2024-01-26
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2200Intro
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Appropriates the sum of $200,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to reimburse an eligible electric utility serving adversely impacted residential and small commercial customers. Effective July ...
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2024-01-10
Re-assigned to Appropriations
ILSB0156Intro
25%
Amends the School Code. Beginning with the 2023-2024 school year, requires school boards to report, on their school district's website, a list of the learning materials and activities to be used for student instruction during the school year. Require...
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2024-01-08
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSR0598Intro
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Condemns the terrorist attacks by Hamas on the State of Israel, expresses deepest sorrow to all innocent people impacted by this terrorist attack and for all the innocent lives lost in Israel and Gaza, calls for the safe delivery of humanitarian aid ...
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2023-11-09
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2149Intro
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Amends the Invest in Kids Act. Provides that the Invest in Kids credit applies on a permanent basis. Removes a limitation that the credit may not be taken for any qualified contribution for which the taxpayer claims a federal income tax deduction. Am...
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2023-10-16
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSR0058Intro
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Declares May 3, 2023 as "Illinois Bacon Day".
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2023-06-26
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1073Intro
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Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2023-06-26
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSJR0023Intro
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Designates Interstate 55 as it travels around the city of Chenoa as the "Cpl. Donald C. Taylor Memorial Highway".
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2023-05-19
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2577Intro
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Amends the School Safety Drill Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, a public school may obtain crisis response mapping data and provide copies of the crisis response mapping data to appropriate local, county, State, and federal first respond...
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2023-05-19
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1588Intro
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Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Adds to the definition of "brownfield site photovoltaic project", photovoltaics that meet the criteria that the project is interconnected to an electric utility, a municipal utility, a public utility as defined i...
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2023-05-16
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1968Intro
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Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits disorderly conduct when he or she knowingly transmits or causes to be transmitted in any manner a threat of destruction of a child care institution or day care center building or proper...
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2023-05-16
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1086Intro
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Amends the Community Expanded Mental Health Services Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2023-05-16
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2253Intro
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Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2023, each individual who serves as a volunteer emergency worker for at least 9 months during the taxable year and does not receive compensation for ...
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2023-05-11
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSR0267Intro
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Recognizes Mother's Day and all of the contributions Illinois mothers have made and continue to make.
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2023-05-11
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSJR0035Intro
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Designates U.S. Route 24 as it travels through Fairbury the "SSG Wilbur E. Troehler Memorial Highway".
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2023-05-09
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1151Intro
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Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2023-04-28
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1152Intro
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Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2023-04-28
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSR0215Intro
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Calls upon the Department Of Corrections to provide a long-term plan for the Pontiac Correctional Center.
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2023-04-25
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB0073Intro
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Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that in addition to any other penalties provided by law, a person unlawfully selling or dispensing any scheduled drug containing a detectable amount of fentanyl is guilty of a Class X felony and...
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2023-04-20
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2432Intro
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Creates the Local Food Infrastructure Grant Act. Provides that the Department of Agriculture shall develop and administer an annual Local Food Infrastructure Grant Program to enhance local food processing, aggregation, and distribution within the Sta...
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2023-04-10
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1356Intro
25%
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Provides that the Board of Higher Education shall compile, on an annual basis, a list of the most in-demand jobs in this State, along with the starting salary, the median salary, and the typical education lev...
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2023-03-31
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB0050Intro
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Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that each individual who serves as a volunteer firefighter, a volunteer EMS provider, or a volunteer emergency worker during the taxable year is entitled to a credit in an amount equal to $1,000. Effective...
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2023-03-10
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1533Intro
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Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Provides that, for persons dying on or after January 1, 2024, the exclusion amount shall be the applicable exclusion amount calculated under Section 2010 of the Internal Revenue Cod...
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2023-03-10
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB0344Intro
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Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit in an amount equal to $500 for individuals who serve as volunteer emergency workers for at least 9 months during the taxable year and do not receive compensation of more than $10,000 du...
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2023-03-08
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1469Intro
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Amends the School Code. Requires a school board to adopt a policy to ensure that the parent or guardian of a student is provided with an opportunity to review the curricula and learning material used in the student's classroom at any point during the...
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2023-03-03
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2179Intro
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Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall establish and administer an annual program to award property tax relief to property taxpayers within school districts in the State. Provides that the State Board of Education sh...
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2023-03-03
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB0155Intro
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Amends the School Code. Beginning with the 2023-2024 school year, requires a school board to allow a student who resides in the school district but attends a nonpublic school to participate in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored by the dist...
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2023-02-23
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1548Intro
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Amends the Business Assistance and Regulatory Reform Act. Modifies requirements concerning the Office of Business Permits and Regulatory Assistance. Provides that the Office shall implement reforms to improve interagency coordination and encourage ex...
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2023-02-23
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1547Intro
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Creates the Illinois Regional Generation Reliability Task Force Act. Sets forth findings of the General Assembly. Creates the Illinois Regional Generation Reliability Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall monitor the reliability of the Illin...
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2023-02-23
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1489Intro
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Amends the Election Code and the School Code. Provides for 5 new members of the State Board of Education to be elected at the general election in 2024 and every 4 years thereafter (now, the Board consists of 8 members appointed by the Governor with t...
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2023-02-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1758Intro
25%
Amends the Election Code and the School Code. Provides for 5 new members of the State Board of Education to be elected at the general election in 2024 and every 4 years thereafter (now, the Board consists of 8 members appointed by the Governor with t...
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2023-02-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2180Intro
25%
Amends the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Provides for the acquisition and placement of a statue depicting President Ronald W. Reagan. Provides that the Architect of the Capitol may provide for the design and fabrication of the st...
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2023-02-10
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1776Intro
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Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Provides that after an initial proclamation declaring that a disaster exists, the Governor may only extend that declaration or make further proclamations regarding the same disaster if the General ...
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2023-02-09
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1957Intro
25%
Repeals the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes.
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2023-02-09
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1820Intro
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Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the third full week of September of each year is designated as Illinois Prairie Week.
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2023-02-09
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1868Intro
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning with the next registration year after the effective date, the Secretary of State shall issue one registration plate (instead of 2) for newly registered motor vehicles and the registration pla...
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2023-02-09
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1639Intro
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Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides a statutory form for a petition for adjudication of wardship. Deletes language prohibiting the court from ordering specific placements, specific services, or the use of specific service providers.
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2023-02-08
To Senate Assignments Committee
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