All Bills - Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4336
Introduced
1/3/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/3/24
Refer
1/16/24
Restores the statutes to the form in which they existed before their amendment by Public Acts 101-652, 102-28, and 102-1104, with certain exceptions. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 concerning aggravating factors for which the death penalty may be imposed. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Eliminates a provision that abolishes the sentence of death. Transfers unobligated and unexpended moneys remaining in the Death Penalty Abolition Fund into the reestablished Capital Litigation Trust Fund. Enacts the Capital Crimes Litigation Act of 2024 and amends the State Appellate Defender Act to add provisions concerning the restoration of the death penalty. Amends the General Provisions, Downstate Police, Downstate Firefighter, Chicago Police, Chicago Firefighter, Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF), State Employees, and State Universities Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. With regard to police officers, firefighters, and similar public safety employees, removes Tier 2 limitations on the amount of salary for annuity purposes; provides that the automatic annual increases to a retirement pension or survivor pension are calculated under the Tier 1 formulas; and provides that the amount of and eligibility for a retirement annuity are calculated under the Tier 1 provisions. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes. Amends the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act concerning health insurance plans of police officers and firefighters. Makes other conforming changes. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation of the amendatory changes to the Illinois Pension Code without reimbursement. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4337
Introduced
1/3/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/3/24
Refer
1/16/24
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. In provisions concerning the Illinois Veteran Grant Program, provides that a person is a qualified applicant if, among other qualifications, the person returned to this State within one year (instead of 6 months) after leaving federal active duty service or, if married to a person in continued military service stationed outside this State, returned to this State within one year (instead of 6 months) after his or her spouse left service or was stationed within this State.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4338
Introduced
1/3/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/3/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
1/16/24
Report Pass
3/21/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
4/19/24
Report Pass
3/21/24
Refer
4/19/24
Refer
4/19/24
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Further amends the Open Meetings Act. In the definition of "public body", provides that "public body" does not include the regional interagency fatality review teams and the Illinois Fatality Review Team Advisory Council established under the Adult Protective Services Act. Removes a provision that exempts from the Act's open meetings requirement those meetings of the Illinois Fatality Review Team Advisory Council and regional interagency fatality review teams concerning a review of an elderly adult's death from suspected, alleged, or substantiated abuse or neglect. Further amends the Adult Protective Services Act. Expands the definition of "abuse" to mean subjecting an eligible adult to an environment which creates a likelihood of harm to the eligible adult's health, physical and emotional well-being, or welfare. Makes changes to provisions concerning multi-disciplinary teams; face-to-face assessments conducted by provider agencies regarding reports of alleged or suspected abuse, abandonment, neglect, or financial exploitation; procedures on how to evaluate reports of self-neglect; final investigative reports; eligibility screenings for self-neglect; and other matters.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4339
Introduced
1/3/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/3/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
1/16/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Local Records Act. Provides that a law enforcement agency that encrypts police scanner transmissions must provide, by license or otherwise, real-time access to those transmissions to broadcast stations, broadcasting stations, radio broadcast stations, and newspapers. Effective January 1, 2025.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4340
Introduced
1/3/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/3/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
1/16/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person charged with involuntary sexual servitude of a minor or trafficking in persons if the victim is under 18 years of age shall not be permitted to plead down to lesser offenses. Provides that no person charged with grooming shall be permitted to plead down to lesser offenses. Provides that prosecutors are prohibited from offering plea bargains to lesser offenses to those individuals charged with grooming. Provides that it is a Class 4 felony for a child sex offender to knowingly operate, manage, be employed by, volunteer at, be associated with, or knowingly be present at any facility providing entertainment exclusively directed toward persons under the age of 18.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4341
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Amends the State Treasurer Act. Provides that the State Treasurer shall establish and administer the Invest in Illinois Higher Education Program for the purposes of expanding access to higher education through scholarships awarded from the Invest in Illinois Higher Education Fund. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Invest in Illinois Higher Education Fund. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit in an amount equal to any donations made by the taxpayer to the Invest in Illinois Higher Education Fund. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4342
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that, beginning in the fiscal year next following the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Suburban Bus Division's revenue recovery ratio may not include fares for any area within the jurisdiction of the Suburban Bus Board in which more than 45% of households are low-income households or very low-income households or any area within the jurisdiction of the Suburban Bus Board in which more than 45% of residents are minority persons. Provides that the Authority must provide the Suburban Bus Division with any funding assistance the Suburban Bus Board determines is needed to maintain routes in any area within the jurisdiction of the Suburban Bus Board in which more than 45% of households are low-income households or very low-income households or any area within the jurisdiction of the Suburban Bus Board in which more than 45% of persons are minority persons. Provides that the Suburban Bus Board must annually, before the close of the Suburban Bus Board's fiscal year, provide to the Authority (i) the boundaries of each area within the jurisdiction of the Suburban Bus Board in which more than 45% of households are low-income households or very low-income households and each area within the jurisdiction of the Suburban Bus Board in which more than 45% of residents are minority persons and (ii) the amount of funding assistance needed to maintain those routes. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4343
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Provides that the Act may be referred to as Kayden's Law.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4344
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Amends the Illinois Pesticide Act. Provides that no person shall distribute, sell, offer for sale, or use glyphosate or any products containing glyphosate within the State. Provides that the Department of Agriculture may adopt any rules it deems necessary to implement the provisions.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4345
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Creates the Foreign Land Ownership and Foreign Countries of Concern Act. Provides that a foreign principal may not directly or indirectly own, have a controlling interest in, or acquire by purchase, grant, devise, or descent agricultural land or any interest, except a de minimis indirect interest, in such land in the State. Provides that a foreign principal has a de minimis indirect interest if any ownership is the result of the foreign principal's ownership of registered equities in a publicly traded company owning the land and if the foreign principal's ownership interest in the company is either: (1) less than 5% of any class of registered equities or less than 5% in the aggregate in multiple classes of registered equities; or a noncontrolling interest in an entity controlled by a company that is both registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission as an investment adviser under the federal Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended, and is not a foreign entity. Provides for registration of certain foreign-owned property. Establishes requirements for acquiring foreign-owned land on or after the effective date of the Act. Provides that a foreign principal may not directly or indirectly own, or have a controlling interest in, or acquire by purchase, grant, devise, or descent any interest, except a de minimis indirect interest, in real property on or within 10 miles of any military installation or critical infrastructure facility in the State. Provides that persons or entities may not directly or indirectly own, have a controlling interest in, or acquire by purchase, grant, devise, or descent any interest, except a de minimis indirect interest, in real property in the State if the person or entity is: the People's Republic of China, the Chinese Communist Party, or any official or member of the People's Republic of China or the Chinese Communist Party, a business principally located in the People's Republic of China of or its subsidiaries, or any person who is domiciled in the People's Republic of China and who is not a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States. Provides exemptions. Makes other changes. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code and the Property Owned By Noncitizens Act to make conforming changes.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4346
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
1/16/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
2/14/24
Engrossed
4/18/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
4/19/24
Engrossed
4/18/24
Refer
4/30/24
Refer
4/19/24
Report Pass
5/8/24
Refer
4/30/24
Enrolled
5/15/24
Report Pass
5/8/24
Enrolled
5/15/24
Chaptered
7/19/24
Chaptered
7/19/24
Passed
7/19/24
Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. In provisions concerning the Community Care Program (program), removes from the list of program services clearinghouse information provided by senior citizen home owners who want to rent rooms to or share living space with other senior citizens. In a provision requiring the Department on Aging to perform certain actions to increase the effectiveness of the program, removes a requirement that the Department ensure the determination of need tool is accurate in determining program participants' level of need. In a provision concerning pre-service certification for in-home workers who provide housekeeping or home aide services, requires employing agencies to pay wages to in-home workers for pre-service and in-service training. Provides that the Department may authorize (rather than shall delay) program services until an applicant is determined eligible for medical assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code. Removes a provision requiring the Department to implement co-payments under the program. Requires the Department to make annual (rather than quarterly) reports on care coordination unit performance and adherence to service guidelines. Removes expired rate levels. Requires the Department to pay an enhanced rate under the Community Care Program to those in-home service provider agencies that offer health insurance coverage as a benefit to their direct service worker employees. Provides that all final administrative decisions of the Department are subject to judicial review. Makes other changes.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4347
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
1/16/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Blockchain Technology Act. Prohibits a public or private entity from requiring an individual to submit a blockchain based identification system as a condition of receiving goods or services from the public or private entity. Amends the Biometric Information Privacy Act. Prohibits a public or private entity from requiring an individual to provide a biometric identifier or biometric information as a condition of receiving goods or services from the public or private entity.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4348
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
1/16/24
Report Pass
3/6/24
Refer
2/28/24
Engrossed
4/15/24
Report Pass
3/6/24
Refer
4/16/24
Engrossed
4/15/24
Refer
4/24/24
Refer
4/16/24
Refer
4/24/24
Amends the Commission on Equity and Inclusion Act. Provides that the Commission shall supervise (rather than oversee) the implementation and effectiveness of supplier diversity training of the State procurement workforce (rather the implementation of diversity training of the State workforce). Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4349
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
1/16/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
4/5/24
Creates the 22nd Judicial Circuit Children and Family Services Agency Act (which may be referred to as AJ's Law). Establishes a 22nd Judicial Circuit Children and Family Services Agency for a 5-year period to replace the operations of the Department of Children and Family Services within the 22nd Judicial Circuit. Provides that the Agency shall have all powers and duties of the Department. Provides for the appointment of an Executive Director and employment of employees. Provides for requirements for operation of the Agency, including unit-based multidisciplinary teams. Provides for State funding of the Agency after submission of a budget to the Department each year. Provides for the transfer of power and duties back to the Department should the Agency cease operations after the initial 5-year period. Repeals the Act 6 years after the effective date of the Act. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4350
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/16/24
Introduced
1/4/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
1/16/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Engrossed
4/15/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
4/18/24
Engrossed
4/15/24
Refer
4/24/24
Refer
4/18/24
Refer
4/24/24
Report Pass
5/1/24
Report Pass
5/1/24
Enrolled
5/24/24
Enrolled
5/24/24
Chaptered
8/9/24
Chaptered
8/9/24
Passed
8/9/24
Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes. In a provision listing the types of businesses and other establishments that must post the child abuse notice as required under the Act, requires compliance from entertainment facilities or sporting facilities that are indoor structures with a legal occupancy of at least 5,000 persons (rather than entertainment facilities or sporting facilities providing services or opportunities to those under the age of 18). Removes a provision that requires the Department of Children and Family Services to, upon request, furnish copies of the model notice without charge to businesses, establishments, or schools. Removes an incorrect cross-reference from the provisions of the engrossed bill.