All Bills - Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3436
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/17/23
Report Pass
3/8/23
Refer
2/28/23
Engrossed
3/22/23
Report Pass
3/8/23
Refer
3/23/23
Engrossed
3/22/23
Refer
4/12/23
Refer
3/23/23
Refer
4/12/23
Report Pass
4/26/23
Report Pass
4/26/23
Enrolled
5/19/23
Enrolled
5/19/23
Chaptered
7/28/23
Chaptered
7/28/23
Passed
7/28/23
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the issuance of the Thank a Line Worker license plate decal by the Illinois Department of Education. Creates the Thank a Line Worker Scholarship Fund. Provides that $10 of each original issuance and $23 of each renewal shall be deposited into the Thank a Line Worker Scholarship Fund, and that $15 of each original issuance and $2 of each renewal shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that money in the Thank a line Worker Scholarship Fund shall be paid as grants in support of scholarship for students studying electrical distribution at an Illinois college or university. Makes a conforming change in the State Finance Act.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3437
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/17/23
Refer
3/10/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
3/10/23
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
4/5/24
Creates the Task Force on Prescribing Psychologist Licensing and Oversight Act. Provides that the Task Force is created within the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Provides for membership, appointment, vacancy, and meeting support of the Task Force. Provides that the subject matter of the Task Force shall include, but not be limited to, the following inquiries: (1) will allowing prescribing psychologists to expand the prescribing psychologists' scope to include children and seniors help increase access to treatment for underserved areas and populations, including rural patients and patients on Medicaid; and (2) do prescribing psychologists receive sufficient regulatory oversight, medical supervision, and disciplinary enforcement to fully protect patient safety. Provides that the Task Force shall prepare an annual report that summarizes its work and makes recommendations resulting from its deliberations. Provides that the Task Force shall submit the report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly. Provides that the Task Force shall submit the first report one year after the first meeting of the Task Force.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3438
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Creates the Keep Internet Devices Safe Act. Provides that no private entity may turn on or enable a digital device's microphone unless the registered account holder or another user that is setting up or configuring the device first agrees to a consumer agreement or privacy notice meeting specified criteria. Provides that a private entity that collects, stores, or transmits any information collected through a digital device's microphone concerning a registered account holder shall implement and maintain reasonable security measures to protect such information from unauthorized access, acquisition, destruction, use, modification, and disclosure. Provides that the Attorney General shall have exclusive authority to enforce the Act. Provides that any waiver of the provisions of the Act is void and unenforceable. Defines terms.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3439
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, beginning in tax year 2025, each chief county assessment officer shall establish a rolling 3-year assessment period for property. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3440
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that September 17 of each year is designated as United States Constitution Day, to be observed throughout the State as a day to celebrate and remember the founding document of the United States and the founding principles of the United States.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3441
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/17/23
Refer
3/10/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
3/10/23
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Employee Classification Act. Provides that in making a determination of a worker's classification under this Act, the Department of Labor shall consider any guidance provided by the Internal Revenue Service of the United States Department of the Treasury.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3442
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/17/23
Report Pass
3/8/23
Refer
2/28/23
Engrossed
3/22/23
Report Pass
3/8/23
Refer
3/23/23
Engrossed
3/22/23
Refer
4/12/23
Refer
3/23/23
Refer
4/18/23
Refer
4/12/23
Refer
4/18/23
Report Pass
4/26/23
Report Pass
4/26/23
Enrolled
5/11/23
Enrolled
5/11/23
Chaptered
6/30/23
Chaptered
6/30/23
Passed
6/30/23
Reinserts the contents of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that a district may continue to employ that same substitute teacher in that same vacant position for 90 calendar days or until the end of the semester, whichever is greater, if, prior to the expiration of the 30-calendar-day period then current, the district files a written request with the appropriate regional office of education for a 30-calendar-day extension on the basis that the position remains vacant and the district continues to actively seek qualified candidates and provides documentation that it has provided training specific to the position, including training on meeting the needs of students with disabilities and English learners if applicable (instead of a district may continue to employ that same substitute teacher in that same vacant position for one or more additional 30 calendar day periods if, prior to the expiration of the then-current 30 calendar day period, the district files a written request with the appropriate regional office of education for a 30 calendar day extension on the basis that the position remains vacant and the district continues to actively seek qualified candidates). Provides that each extension request shall be granted in writing (instead of shall be deemed granted unless denied in writing) by the regional office of education. Restores current law to provide that an emergency situation is one in which an unforeseen vacancy (instead of a vacancy) has occurred.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3443
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. In provisions regarding required high school courses, provides that a school board may determine which career and technical education courses that the school district offers fulfill the high school course requirements. Provides that the State Board may override the school district's determination if the State Board has a legitimate reason for overriding.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3444
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. In provisions that specify offenses for which a period of probation, a term of periodic imprisonment, or conditional discharge shall not be imposed, provides exceptions for certain offenses in cases where the offender is under the age of 26 at the time of the offense. Provides that, at a sentencing hearing, the court shall consider the developmental appropriateness of the sentence and apply great weight to factors of youthfulness such as the diminished culpability of youth and young adults as compared to adults and capacity for growth and maturity.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3445
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/17/23
Report Pass
3/7/23
Refer
2/28/23
Engrossed
3/22/23
Report Pass
3/7/23
Refer
3/23/23
Engrossed
3/22/23
Refer
4/12/23
Refer
3/23/23
Report Pass
4/19/23
Refer
4/12/23
Report Pass
4/19/23
Enrolled
5/26/23
Vetoed
8/16/23
Enrolled
5/26/23
Vetoed
8/16/23
Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes: Further amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that the Illinois Power Agency shall commission and publish a policy study to evaluate the potential impacts of specified proposals on the environment, grid reliability, carbon and other pollutant emissions, resource adequacy, long-term and short-term electric rates, environmental justice communities, jobs, and the economy. Provides that the Agency shall retain the services of technical and policy experts with energy market and other relevant fields of expertise, solicit technical and policy analysis from the public, and provide for a 20-day open public comment period after publication of a draft study, which shall be published no later than 20 days after the comment period ends. Provides that the final policy study shall be published by January 1, 2024 with suitable copies delivered to the Governor and members of the General Assembly. Provides that the policy study shall include policy recommendations to the General Assembly. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, and the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall provide support to and consult with the Agency and the Agency may consult with other State agencies, commissions, or task forces as needed. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code to exempt the procurement of technical and policy experts for the policy study. Amends the Counties Code. In provisions concerning regulation of commercial wind energy facilities and commercial solar energy facilities, provides that a public hearing shall be held not more than 60 days (rather than 45 days) after the filing of the application for the facility. Provides that the amount of any decommissioning payment shall be in accordance with financial assurance required by the agricultural impact mitigation agreements (rather than limited to the cost identified in the decommissioning or deconstruction plan, as required by the agricultural impact mitigation agreements, minus the salvage value of the project). Provides that a facility shall file a farmland drainage plan with the county and impacted drainage districts outlining how surface and subsurface drainage of farmland will be restored during and following construction or deconstruction of the facility, and specifies requirements of the plan. Requires vegetation management plans to comply with the agricultural impact mitigation agreement and underlying agreements with landowners where the facility will be constructed. Adds language requiring a facility owner to compensate landowners for crop losses or other agricultural damages resulting from damage to the drainage system caused by the construction of the facility, repair or pay for damage to the subsurface drainage system, and repair or pay for the restoration of surface drainage caused by the construction or deconstruction of the facility. Provides that a facility owner with siting approval from a county to construct a commercial wind energy facility or a commercial solar energy facility is authorized to cross or impact a drainage system, including, but not limited to, drainage tiles, open drainage ditches (rather than open drainage districts), culverts, and water gathering vaults, owned or under the control of a drainage district under the Illinois Drainage Code without obtaining prior agreement or approval from the drainage district in accordance with the farmland drainage plan (removing an exception requiring the facility owner to repair or pay for the repair of all damage to the drainage system caused by the construction of the commercial wind energy facility or the commercial solar energy facility within a reasonable time after construction of the commercial wind energy facility or the commercial solar energy facility is complete). Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission, in order to develop a regulatory structure for utility thermal energy networks that scale affordable and accessible building electrification, protect utility customers, and promote the successful planning and delivery of thermal energy networks, shall convene a workshop process for the purpose of establishing an open, inclusive, and cooperative forum regarding such thermal energy networks. Amends the Freedom of Information Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3446
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/17/23
Refer
5/19/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
5/19/23
Refer
2/28/24
Report Pass
4/10/24
Report Pass
4/10/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Refer
4/24/24
Refer
4/24/24
Refer
4/30/24
Refer
4/30/24
Report Pass
5/7/24
Report Pass
5/7/24
Enrolled
5/24/24
Enrolled
5/24/24
Chaptered
8/9/24
Chaptered
8/9/24
Passed
8/9/24
Reinserts the contents of the introduced bill with the following changes. Removes the provisions concerning school report cards. In the provisions concerning the evidence-based funding formula, provides that organizational units that do not submit a budget to the State Board of Education shall be provided with a separate planning template developed by the State Board of Education. Provides that the State Board of Education shall create an evidence-based funding spending plan tool to make annual evidence-based funding spending plan data for each organizational unit available on the State Board's website no later than December 31, 2025, with annual updates thereafter. Provides that the tool shall allow for the selection and review of each organizational unit's planned use of evidence-based funding. Corrects grammatical errors.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3447
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/17/23
Refer
3/10/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
3/10/23
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Electric Vehicle Rebate Act. Defines "electric bicycle" and "nonattainment area". Provides that, beginning July 1, 2024, and continuing as long as funds are available, a person may apply for a rebate following the purchase of an electric bicycle in the State. Provides for a schedule of rebates awarded. Provides for a secondary schedule of rebates awarded for individuals who can provide proof of eligibility for the Food Assistance for Women, Infants, and Children, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, the Supplemental Low-Income Energy Assistance, or otherwise make less than 300% of the federal poverty limit. Provides that a community shall be prioritized for the electric bicycle rebate program if the community is within a nonattainment area. Provides that the incentive for a rebate for an electric bicycle shall be available at the point of sale in order to maximize the impact for low-income and mid-income communities. Provides that a business in a nonattainment area shall register with the Department of Revenue to directly receive rebates for the business' sales with the retailer collecting specified information.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3448
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
3/14/23
Refer
2/17/23
Report Pass
3/22/23
Refer
3/14/23
Engrossed
3/24/23
Report Pass
3/22/23
Refer
3/27/23
Engrossed
3/24/23
Refer
4/18/23
Refer
3/27/23
Refer
4/18/23
Report Pass
4/27/23
Report Pass
4/27/23
Enrolled
5/18/23
Enrolled
5/18/23
Chaptered
7/28/23
Chaptered
7/28/23
Passed
7/28/23
Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes: Provides that the notice shall be posted in one or more conspicuous places accessible to all laborers, workers, and mechanics at a job site (rather than the premises where work is being performed). Provides that one copy of the notice at a job site shall satisfy the notice requirement for the primary contractor and all subcontractors. Effective July 1, 2023.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3449
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/17/23
Refer
3/10/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
3/10/23
Amends the Children's Mental Health Act of 2003. In a provision requiring the Illinois State Board of Education to develop and implement a plan to incorporate social and emotional development standards for the purpose of enhancing and measuring children's school readiness and ability to achieve academic success, provides that the plan shall be reviewed and revised periodically by the Board of Education at least once every 3 years. Requires the plan to include the teaching of grade-appropriate mental health topics, including, but not limited to, types of mental illness, how to find help for mental illness for peers and yourself, suicide prevention, substance abuse prevention, coping strategies, appropriate language to use surrounding mental health, and how to incorporate technology in a mental health crisis. In a provision requiring every Illinois school district to develop a policy for incorporating social and emotional development into the district's educational program, provides that the policy shall be reviewed and revised periodically by the school district to incorporate revised provisions of the Board of Education's social and emotional development standards.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3450
Introduced
2/17/23
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
2/17/23
Refer
5/19/23
Refer
2/28/23
Refer
5/19/23
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
5/19/23
Refer
5/31/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
5/31/24
Refer
5/31/24
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to establish a 2-year pilot program to provide medically supportive food to medical assistance recipients through one or more food prescription programs operated by a participating managed care health plan with the goal of eliminating health disparities, improving health outcomes, and reducing rates of food and nutrition insecurity. Provides that under the pilot program, the Department shall provide medically supportive food coupons to medical assistance recipients who have a food prescription, issued by a licensed physician or health care provider under a participating managed care health plan, for medically supportive food as part of any treatment regimen for type 2 diabetes or prediabetes; hypertension; high-risk pregnancy; or some other specified condition. Provides that coupon holders may redeem their coupons at any participating food retailer and that farmers markets located in "food deserts" and grocery stores that accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits may participate in the pilot program as designated retailers that accept medically supportive food program coupons. Contains provisions concerning utilization controls, reporting requirements, and Department rules. Effective immediately.