All Bills - Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3676
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 Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that a qualified child care director must be present at the open or close of the facility. Provides that a qualified early childhood teacher who has been employed by the facility continuously for at least 24 months may otherwise be present for the first or last hour of the workday. Provides that a child care facility licensed under the Act may allow programs to staff classrooms with early childhood assistant qualified staff for up to 3 hours of the program day if it is documented in the facility's written staffing plan. Provides that an early childhood teacher must meet one of the following qualifications: (1) complete 60 semester hours from an accredited college or university with either 6 semester hours in early childhood education or complete the Gateways Early Childhood Education Credential Level 1 training; (2) complete 1,560 clock hours of child development experience and 30 semester hours from an accredited college or university with either 6 semester hours in early childhood education or Gateways Early Childhood Education Credential Level 1 training; (3) complete 2,080 clock hours of child development experience as a teacher assistant in a day care center, complete the Gateways Early Childhood Education Credential Level 1 training, and provide proof of enrollment from an accredited college or university until 30 semester hours are attained or proof of enrollment in an early childhood teacher credentialing program, either of which must be completed in no more than 5 years from the date of initial enrollment; or (4) complete a credentialing program approved by the Department of Children and Family Services in accordance with administrative rule. Makes a corresponding change.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3677
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
3/23/23
Report Pass
3/7/23
Refer
3/27/23
Engrossed
3/23/23
Refer
4/12/23
Refer
3/27/23
Refer
4/12/23
Report Pass
4/27/23
Report Pass
4/27/23
Enrolled
5/19/23
Enrolled
5/19/23
Chaptered
8/4/23
Chaptered
8/4/23
Passed
8/4/23
Amends 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 provided in the Code, for sport fishing devices or spearing devices, residents of the State may obtain a 3-year (rather than a 5-year) fishing license. Provides that the fee for a 3-year fishing license is 3 times the annual fee (rather than $62.50). Provides that for residents age 65 or older, the fee is one half of the fee charged for a 3-year (rather than a 5-year) fishing license. Provides that for resident veterans of the United States Armed Forces after returning from service abroad or mobilization by the President of the United States, the fee is one-half of the fee charged for a 3-year fishing license. Provides that veterans must provide to the Department, per administrative rule, verification of their service (rather than provide verification of service at one of the Department's 5 regional offices). Provides that the Department shall establish what constitutes suitable verification of service for the purpose of issuing 3-year (rather than a 5-year) fishing licenses to resident veterans at a reduced fee. Provides that any person whose license, stamps, permits, or any other privilege issued by the Department of Natural Resources has been suspended or revoked shall immediately return proof of such privileges to the Department. Provides that the Department, or any law enforcement entity, is authorized to take possession of any proof of privileges. Provides that any person failing to comply with this provision by possessing a suspended or revoked license, stamp, or permit issued by the Department after having received written notice from the Department or any other State agency or department of such suspension or revocation is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that residents of the State may obtain a 3-year hunting license to hunt all species for 3 times the annual fee (rather than a 5-year hunting license to hunt all species for $52). Provides that for residents age 65 or older and resident veterans of the United States Armed Forces after returning from service abroad or mobilization by the President of the United States, the fee is one-half of the fee charged for a 3-year (rather than a 5-year) hunting license to hunt all species for a resident of this State. Provides that veterans must provide to the Department, per administrative rule, verification of their service. Provides that the Department shall establish what constitutes suitable verification of service for the purpose of issuing resident veterans 3-year hunting licenses at a reduced fee. Provides that any person whose license, stamps, permits, or any other privilege issued by the Department has been suspended or revoked shall immediately return proof of such privileges to the Department. Provides that the Department, or any law enforcement entity, is authorized to take possession of any proof of privileges. Provides that any person failing to comply with this provision by possessing a suspended or revoked license, stamp, or permit issued by the Department after having received written notice from the Department or any other State agency or department of such suspension or revocation is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3678
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 Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit for individual taxpayers who participate in an apprenticeship program during the taxable year. Provides that the credit is equal to the unreimbursed expenses incurred by the taxpayer to purchase equipment that is necessary for participation in the apprenticeship program, not to exceed $1,000 per taxpayer. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3679
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 With Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that in the development of the individualized education program for a student, if during the initial development of the individualized education program is recognized that the student's needs are unlikely to change, the individualized education program shall continue without the need for the student's IEP team to meet until either the student or the parent requests a change in the student's individualized education program.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3680
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
3/24/23
Report Pass
3/8/23
Refer
3/29/23
Engrossed
3/24/23
Refer
4/18/23
Refer
3/29/23
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
Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that in the development of the individualized education program for a student, if the student needs extra accommodation during emergencies, including natural disasters or an active shooter situation, then that accommodation shall be taken into account when developing a student's IEP plan.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3681
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
Refer
3/27/23
Report Pass
3/8/23
Refer
3/27/23
Amends the State Board of Education Article of the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to create an Equity for Autistic Students Commission to research, recommend, and review policies that affect autistic students to ensure fair access to resources, therapies, education, and equity with a focused lens on historically marginalized groups. Provides that the Commission shall review different therapies and practices used or recommended for autistic students and, with the help of experts appointed to the Commission, decide if those therapies and practices are still the best therapies and practices. Provides that the Commission shall consist of members appointed by the State Board of Education and shall include experts in the field of autism in children and students. Provides that at least one member appointed to the Commission by the State Board of Education shall have autism. Provides that the State Board of Education shall provide administrative assistance and necessary staff support services. Provides for meetings and reporting.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3682
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 Department of Human Services Act. Creates the Opioid Crisis Committee. Provides that the purpose of the Commission shall be to study the opioid crisis across the nation and the State. Provides that the Commission shall develop strategies and policies to reduce the number of overdoses and deaths due to opioids in the State. Provides that the Commission shall ensure that any policy developed will be equitably accessible across historically marginalized groups and in both rural and urban areas. Provides that the Commission shall consist of members appointed by the Department of Human Services. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall provide administrative assistance and necessary staff support services. Provides that the Commission shall issue a report on the findings and strategies developed by the Commission to the General Assembly and the Governor. Provides that the Commission shall be dissolved upon delivery of the report. Repeals the provisions on January 1, 2027.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3683
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
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the registration fee paid by any vehicle owner 65 years of age or older, or a spouse of such person, shall be $10 instead of the fee otherwise provided in the Code for specified vehicles.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3684
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 Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Increases the exclusion amount from $4,000,000 to $6,000,000 for persons dying on or after January 1, 2024. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3685
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
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit in an amount equal to the foster care expenses, not to exceed $1,000 in any taxable year, paid or incurred by the taxpayer with respect to a qualified dependent child. Provides that the credit may be prorated. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3686
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 Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the rate of tax on individuals, trusts, and estates is 4.85% (currently, 4.95%). Makes a conforming change concerning the pass-through entity tax. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3687
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 Illinois Highway Code. Provides that the requirements for appointing a highway commissioner who is a non-resident or who has not resided in the district for one year also apply to the appointment of a district clerk. Removes the requirement that a township have a population of less than 500 residents for a board of trustees to appoint a non-resident or a person who has not resided in the district for one year.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3688
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 Wildlife Code. Provides that resident and nonresident landowners shall complete a landowner permit application and submit proof of eligible land ownership to the Department of Natural Resources once every 5 years.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3689
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
Refer
3/10/23
Amends the Illinois Broadband Adoption Fund Act. Changes the definition of "provider" to include a provider of communication services. Provides that each telecommunications carrier, wireless carrier, cable and video service provider, and Interconnected VoIP service provider shall notify its customers that if the customer wishes to participate in the funding of the Illinois Broadband Adoption Fund, the customer may do so by electing to contribute on a monthly basis a fixed amount that will be included in the customer's monthly bill. Provides that the fixed amount choices shall include, but not be limited to, $1, $2, or $5 per month. Provides that if the customer has elected electronic billing, the customer shall also be notified monthly of the opportunity to contribute to the fund. Provides that the customer may cease contributing at any time upon providing notice to the carrier. Provides that the notice shall state that any contribution made will not reduce the customer's bill for communications or broadband services. Provides that the customer's failure to remit the amount of increased payment will reduce the contribution accordingly. Provides that every telecommunications carrier, wireless carrier, cable and video provider, and Interconnected VoIP service provider shall remit the amounts contributed in accordance with the terms established by the fund. Makes other changes to this Act and the Public Utilities Act. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB3690
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
Refer
3/27/23
Report Pass
3/8/23
Refer
3/27/23
Engrossed
4/19/23
Refer
3/27/23
Engrossed
4/19/23
Refer
4/20/23
Refer
4/20/23
Refer
4/25/23
Refer
4/25/23
Report Pass
5/3/23
Report Pass
5/3/23
Enrolled
5/19/23
Enrolled
5/19/23
Chaptered
8/11/23
Chaptered
8/11/23
Passed
8/11/23
In provisions concerning in-service training, provides that the training program shall cover teachers, administrators, and school support personnel (instead of teachers). Provides that teachers, administrators, and school support personnel must be trained in the following topics: health conditions of students; social-emotional learning; developing cultural competency; identifying warning signs of mental illness and suicidal behavior in youth; domestic and sexual violence and the needs of expectant and parenting youth; protections and accommodations for students; educator ethics; responding to child sexual abuse and grooming behavior; and effective instruction in violence prevention and conflict resolution. Sets forth further requirements for the training and exemptions. Removes other specified training in the training program. Amends various other Articles of the School Code, the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act, the Care of Students with Diabetes Act, and the Seizure Smart School Act to make conforming changes. In provisions concerning the administration of opioid antagonists, removes provisions concerning annual training and requiring proof of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator certification to administer opioid antagonists. Makes other changes.