All Bills - Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2521
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/15/23
Refer
3/10/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
3/10/23
Refer
3/10/23
Creates the Environmental Justice Act. Creates the Illinois Environmental Justice Advisory Council to provide independent advice and recommendations to the Governor, the Environmental Protection Agency, and other State agencies about broad, cross-cutting issues related to environmental justice and on policies, practices, and specific actions. Requires the Agency to: (1) develop and implement a strategy prioritizing enforcement in environmental justice populations; (2) compile an annual report detailing the number and types of enforcement actions in environmental justice populations; (3) establish and maintain a supplemental environmental project bank with specified requirements; (4) publish a progress report on environmental justice no less often than every 5 years; and (5) work with the Department of Public Health to establish health risk assessment guidelines and develop an online mapping that identifies specified information. Contains requirements for environmental impact reports. Requires the Director of the Agency to appoint a Director of Environmental Justice within the Agency to perform specified duties. Provides that State agencies shall (1) designate an environmental justice coordinator for each State agency to perform specified actions and (2) develop a specific policy or strategy to promote environmental justice. Establishes the Interagency Environmental Justice Working Group to maximize State resources, research, and technical assistance to further the purposes of the Act and of environmental justice in the State. Provides that environmental justice coordinators shall serve as their State agency's representative to the Interagency Environmental Working Group. Contains other provisions.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2522
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/15/23
Refer
3/10/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
3/10/23
Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Requires the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to issue cannabis delivery organization licenses. Contains provisions regarding applications for cannabis delivery organization licenses. Requires the Department to develop a system to score applications for cannabis delivery licenses. Provides that applicants must qualify as social equity applicants in order to be awarded a cannabis delivery organization license. Requires applicants to pay a $500 application fee and a prorated fee of $500 prior to receiving a license, to be deposited into the Cannabis Regulation Fund. Contains requirements and prohibitions for cannabis delivery organizations. Provides that cannabis delivery organizations may obtain cannabis products from any cannabis business organization licensed in the State. Contains requirements for the issuance of cannabis delivery agent identification cards. Requires the Department to conduct a background check through the Illinois State Police of certain officers, board members, and agents of cannabis delivery organizations. Contains provisions regarding the renewal of cannabis delivery organization licenses and agent identification cards. Contains other provisions.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2523
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/15/23
Refer
6/26/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
6/26/23
Appropriates $ 5,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Agriculture for the purpose of making grants to socially-disadvantaged farmers to provide funding for startup capital and for costs associated with farming operations and equipment. Effective July 1, 2023.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2524
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/15/23
Refer
3/10/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
3/10/23
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Presents the findings of the General Assembly. Establishes a goal of the State to reduce by 50% the amount of food waste generated annually by 2030. Provides that the goal includes reducing the amount of edible food that is wasted. Provides that, by October 1, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency, in consultation with the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Public Health, must develop and adopt a State Wasted Food Reduction and Food Waste Diversion Plan designed to achieve the goal. Provides requirements for the Plan. Creates the Waste Reduction, Recycling, and Litter Control Fund to be used for specified purposes regarding litter and food waste reduction. Makes a conforming change in the State Finance Act. Contains other provisions. Effective January 1, 2024.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2525
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/15/23
Refer
3/10/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
3/10/23
Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that by no later than January 1, 2028, the Department of Transportation shall install direct current electric vehicle charging stations at each rest stop along each interstate highway in this State. Provides that, subject to approval by the United States Secretary of Transportation, the Department may charge an electric vehicle charging fee in an amount no greater than what is necessary to offset the cost to the State in constructing and maintaining the charging infrastructure and procuring electricity.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2526
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/21/23
Refer
2/15/23
Report Pass
3/2/23
Refer
2/21/23
Engrossed
3/24/23
Report Pass
3/2/23
Refer
3/27/23
Engrossed
3/24/23
Refer
4/12/23
Refer
3/27/23
Refer
4/28/23
Refer
4/12/23
Refer
4/28/23
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Grants the Department of Human Services (rather than the Department of Public Health) the power to use moneys in the Opioid Antagonist Bulk Purchase Fund and to adopt rules necessary to administer the Fund. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2527
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/15/23
Report Pass
3/7/23
Refer
2/28/23
Engrossed
3/21/23
Report Pass
3/7/23
Refer
3/22/23
Engrossed
3/21/23
Refer
4/12/23
Refer
3/22/23
Refer
4/12/23
Report Pass
4/20/23
Report Pass
4/20/23
Enrolled
5/25/23
Enrolled
5/25/23
Chaptered
7/28/23
Chaptered
7/28/23
Passed
7/28/23
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Extends the date that the Municipal Water and Wastewater Funding Study Committee is required to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly to September 30, 2023 (from January 31, 2023). Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2528
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/15/23
Report Pass
3/9/23
Refer
2/28/23
Engrossed
3/21/23
Report Pass
3/9/23
Refer
3/22/23
Engrossed
3/21/23
Refer
4/12/23
Refer
3/22/23
Refer
4/12/23
Report Pass
4/19/23
Report Pass
4/19/23
Enrolled
5/10/23
Enrolled
5/10/23
Chaptered
8/4/23
Chaptered
8/4/23
Passed
8/4/23
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Requires the Board of Higher Education to establish a hunger-free campus grant program. Provides that the hunger-free campus grant program shall provide grants to public institutions of higher education that have one or more campuses designated by the Board as hunger-free campuses. Provides for requirements for being designated a hunger-free campus. Provides that the Board shall determine the amount of each grant that shall be used by the public institution of higher education to further address food insecurity among students enrolled in the public institution of higher education. Provides that the Board shall prioritize grants to public institutions of higher education with campuses that serve primarily minority and low-income students and have a high percentage of Pell Grant recipients. Provides that the Board shall submit a report to the Governor and the General Assembly no later than 2 years after the establishment of the grant program. Provides for rulemaking. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Hunger-Free Campus Grant Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2529
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/15/23
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Property Tax Code. Increases the maximum income limitation for the low-income senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption from $65,000 to $75,000.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2530
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/15/23
Refer
5/19/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
5/19/23
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to establish and implement a managed primary care demonstration project to provide primary care services that are focused on preventive rather than curative care to persons who reside in underserved communities that lack accessible health and medical services. Provides that the demonstration project shall operate for a 5-year period and provide supplemental services to medical assistance recipients, including those who are enrolled in the State's managed care medical assistance program. Requires the Department to contract with a health care organization that is capable of providing patient-centered, prevention-focused services, including, but not limited to, the following: (i) patient navigators to manage patient care; (ii) patient-tailored preventive health care plans; (iii) administrative personal health care consultants for home health maintenance between medical office visits; (iv) clinical personal health care consultants for telehealth; (v) an online "virtual" health hub that provides patients with access to wellness, self-guided education, health seminars, and additional health and wellness resources; (vi) community health and human services centers to engage, educate, and empower patients to get involved in their own self-care; (vii) mobile preventive health stations and kiosks; and (viii) call centers to interact with medical homes and facilitate service offerings. Provides that the demonstration project shall be implemented no later than 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2531
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/21/23
Refer
2/15/23
Report Pass
3/8/23
Refer
2/21/23
Engrossed
3/21/23
Report Pass
3/8/23
Refer
3/22/23
Engrossed
3/21/23
Refer
4/12/23
Refer
3/22/23
Refer
4/12/23
Report Pass
4/27/23
Report Pass
4/27/23
Enrolled
5/17/23
Enrolled
5/17/23
Chaptered
7/28/23
Chaptered
7/28/23
Passed
7/28/23
Amends the Public-Private Agreements for the South Suburban Airport Act. Defines cargo-oriented development as the development of places that are both multimodal nodes of freight transportation and centers of employment in logistics and manufacturing businesses. Provides that the Department of Transportation shall (instead of may) establish a process for prequalification of offerors. Requires the Department to commence the prequalification process within 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Makes changes to legislative findings.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2532
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/15/23
Refer
6/26/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
6/26/23
Provides that specified amounts are appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to specified units of local government for non-competitively awarded grants to community-based organizations that address violence prevention using a culturally competent approach and that are capable of decreasing violence in the specified representative districts. Provides for the types of prevention, services, and programs the grants shall support. Effective July 1, 202 3 .
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2533
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/15/23
Refer
3/10/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
3/10/23
Amends the Condominium Property Act. Provides that any unit owner who does not vote in favor of the sale of property has 30 days after the date of the meeting at which a sale was approved to file a written objection to the sale to the manager or board of managers. Provides that if there are any remaining reserve funds left over from the sale of the property, such reserve funds shall be returned in proportion to the unit owner's interest in the property prior to deconversion.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2534
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/15/23
Amends the Employment of Teachers Article of the School Code. Provides that in fixing salaries of employees, school boards shall pay to employees an hourly rate not less than the following: (i) $20 for the 2023-2024 school year; (ii) $21 for the 2024-2025 school year; and (iii) $22 for the 2025-2026 school year. Provides that the minimum hourly rate for each school year thereafter shall equal the minimum salary rate for the previous school year increased by a percentage equal to the percentage increase, if any, in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for all items published by the United States Department of Labor for the previous school year. Provides that "employee" means any employee of the school district who provides educational support services to the district, including, but not limited to, custodial employees, transportation employees, food service providers, classroom assistants, administrative staff, or paraprofessional educators. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB2535
Introduced
2/15/23
Introduced
2/15/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/15/23
Report Pass
3/8/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
3/27/23
Report Pass
3/8/23
Refer
4/19/24
Refer
3/27/23
Refer
4/19/24
Refer
4/19/24
Creates the Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act. Requires the Director of Aging, in consultation with the heads of other appropriate State agencies, to develop jointly with the Family Caregiving Advisory Council (Advisory Council) a Family Caregiving Strategy (Strategy). Requires the Director to submit the Strategy to the Senate Subcommittee on Long-Term Care and Aging and to the House Workforce Development Subcommittee, and to other State agencies responsible for carrying out family caregiver programs, and to make the Strategy publicly available on the Department on Aging's website. Provides that the Strategy shall identify recommended actions that State agencies, units of local government, communities, health care providers, long-term services and supports providers, and others are taking, or may take, to recognize and support family caregivers in a manner that reflects their diverse needs, including with respect to promoting greater adoption of person-centered and family-centered care in all health and long-term services and supports settings. Requires the Director of Aging to: (1) oversee the collection and public dissemination of certain information submitted by the Advisory Council in its initial report concerning the development, maintenance, and updating of the Strategy; (2) oversee the coordination and assessment of existing State programs and activities to recognize and support family caregivers while ensuring maximum effectiveness and avoiding unnecessary duplication; (3) develop, publish, and submit to specified committees and other State agencies, an initial Strategy that incorporates the items addressed in the Advisory Council's initial report; and other duties. Requires the Director to convene the Advisory Council to advise and provide recommendations to the Director on recognizing and supporting family caregivers. Contains provisions concerning the Advisory Council's membership, meetings, and annual reports. Provides that no additional funds are authorized to be appropriated to carry out the Act. Provides that the authority and obligations established under the Act shall terminate on the date that is 3 years after the effective date of the Act. Provides that the Act is repealed 4 years after its effective date.