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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4576
Introduced
1/24/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/24/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall adopt a rule, in consultation with a librarian who has a minimum of a Master's degree or has a Ph.D. in Library Science or Library and Information Science from an accredited college or university, appointed by the Director of Corrections, prohibiting the chief administrative officer or other correctional officer of a correctional institution or facility of the Department from summarily rejecting for use or receipt by committed persons books, publications, or library materials or from establishing lists of prohibited publications to committed persons unless those books, publications, or library materials: (1) are detrimental to the security of the correctional institution or facility; (2) constitute child pornography as defined in the Criminal Code of 2012; or (3) may be used to facilitate criminal activity. Provides that the rule shall provide that a committed person may appeal to the Director or another person or body that the Director may appoint if the committed person is denied access to the books, publications, or library materials that are requested. Provides that a final decision of the Director or appointed person or body is subject to review under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4577
Introduced
1/24/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/24/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
4/3/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
4/19/24
Report Pass
4/3/24
Refer
4/19/24
Refer
4/19/24
Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. Provides that no public high school of a school district may punish or penalize a student because of an unpaid balance on the student's school account. Removes a provision making the prohibition on withholding a student's grades, transcripts, or diploma because of an unpaid balance inoperative beginning 3 years from May 6, 2022. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4578
Introduced
1/24/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/24/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit for taxpayers who have an approved NFPA 13D residential fire sprinkler system installed in a new or existing residential dwelling in the State during the taxable year. Provides that the credit shall be in an amount equal to 50% of the total cost of the installation but not to exceed $10,000 per taxpayer in any taxable year. Provides that the credit is exempt from the Act's automatic sunset provisions. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4579
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
4/5/24
Creates the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact Act. Provides that the State of Illinois ratifies and approves the Compact. Provides that the purposes of the Compact are to facilitate the interstate practice of dentistry and dental hygiene and improve public access to dentistry and dental hygiene services by providing dentists and dental hygienists licensed in a participating state the ability to practice in participating states in which they are not licensed. Includes provisions about state participation in the Compact; qualifying licenses that are eligible for Compact privilege, including active military members or their spouses; imposition of adverse actions against a qualified license; establishment and operation of the Commission, including each participating state selecting one commissioner to the Commission; development, maintenance, operation, and utilization of a coordinated database and reporting system containing licensure; rulemaking powers of the Commission; oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement of the Compact; effective date of and amendment to the Compact; withdrawal from the Compact by a participating state; construction and severability; and effect on and conflict with other state laws.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4580
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
1/31/24
Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Provides that the eligibility of an annuitant or TRS benefit recipient to participate in the program of health benefits established under specified provisions of the Act shall not be suspended for any period during which he or she accepts employment from a school board or other employer in accordance with a provision of the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code that allows annuitants to accept employment as a teacher without impairing retirement status if certain conditions are met, including a limit on the number of paid days the annuitant may work, or a provision for annuitants returning to teach in a subject shortage area. Provides that an annuitant or TRS benefit recipient shall not be deemed an active teacher based solely on the annuitant's or TRS benefit recipient's employment exceeding the limit on the number of paid days an annuitant may work without impairing retirement status. Amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code to make conforming changes.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4581
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
3/13/24
Refer
2/28/24
Engrossed
4/16/24
Report Pass
3/13/24
Refer
4/17/24
Engrossed
4/16/24
Refer
4/24/24
Refer
4/17/24
Report Pass
5/1/24
Refer
4/24/24
Enrolled
5/15/24
Report Pass
5/1/24
Enrolled
5/15/24
Chaptered
7/19/24
Chaptered
7/19/24
Passed
7/19/24
Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. Provides that if a student who is 18 years of age or older with no legal guardian is placed residentially outside of the school district in which the student's parent lives and the placement is funded by a State agency or through private insurance, then the resident district is the school district in which the parent lives. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4582
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
4/12/24
Refer
2/28/24
Engrossed
4/18/24
Report Pass
4/12/24
Refer
4/24/24
Engrossed
4/18/24
Enrolled
6/3/24
Refer
4/24/24
Chaptered
6/7/24
Enrolled
6/3/24
Chaptered
6/7/24
Passed
6/7/24
Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that, if and when the State of Illinois incurs any bonded indebtedness using the general obligation bond authorizations for capital projects enacted in the amendatory Act (and in other Acts), moneys in the Capital Projects Fund shall be set aside and used for the purpose of paying and discharging annually the principal and interest on that (and other) bonded indebtedness. Provides that, upon each delivery of general obligation bonds for capital projects using bond authorizations enacted in the amendatory Act (and other Acts), the Comptroller shall compute and certify to the State Treasurer the total amount of principal of, interest on, and premium, if any, on such bonds during the then current and each succeeding fiscal year. Amends the General Obligation Bond Act. Increases the State's total general obligation bond authorization from $79,440,839,969 to $81,789,839,969. Increases the amount of bond funds that may be used for various purposes. Specifies that bonds issued under the Act during fiscal year 2025 may be issued with principal or mandatory redemption amounts in unequal amounts. Amends the Build Illinois Bond Act. Increases the bond authorization under the Act from $10,019,681,100 to $10,758,681,100. Authorizes the use of bond proceeds for fostering the advancement of quantum information science and technology. Increases the amount of bond proceeds that may be used for various purposes under the Act. Specifies that bonds issued under the Act during fiscal year 2025 may be issued with principal or mandatory redemption amounts in unequal amounts. Amends the Illinois Housing Development Act. Increases the maximum bond authorization from $7,200,000,000 to $11,500,000,000. Amends the Local Government Debt Reform Act. Provides that certain bonds issued by school districts shall become due within 30 years (currently, 25 years) after they are issued. Provides that the county clerk shall accept certificates abating property taxes levied for the payment of principal and interest on general obligation bonds electronically. Amends the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law in the Property Tax Code. Provides that extensions made for the payment of principal and interest on certain school construction bonds are not included in the district's aggregate extension. Amends the School Code. Provides that, beginning September 1, 2024, no referendum shall be required to build or purchase a building for school classroom or instructional purposes if, prior to the building or purchase of the building, the board determines, by resolution, that the building or purchase will result in an increase in pre-kindergarten or kindergarten classroom space in the district. Provides that certain bonds issued by school districts and authorized by an election held on or after November 5, 2024, and on any bonds issued to refund or continue to refund such bonds, shall not be considered indebtedness for purposes of any statutory debt limitation and must mature within 30 years from their date. Makes other changes concerning the issuance of bonds. Effective July 1, 2024.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4583
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
6/29/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
6/29/24
Appropriates from the General Revenue Fund to the Auditor General $7,500,000 for personal services and $600,000 for State contributions to Social Security to meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Office of the Auditor General, as provided in the Illinois State Auditing Act. Appropriates $38,229,296 to the Auditor General from the Audit Expense Fund for administrative and operational expenses; for audits, studies, and investigations; and for expenses related to actuarial services. Effective July 1, 2024.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4584
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
1/31/24
Amends the School Code. Provides that any involvement by a law enforcement agency in an incident at a school or on school owned or leased property, including any conveyance owned, leased, or used by the school for the transport of students or school personnel, shall be reported monthly to the Illinois State Police by the school district superintendent or his or her designee or other appropriate administrative officer if the school is a nonpublic school. Provides that the State Board of Education shall receive an annual statistical compilation and related data associated with the reporting from the Illinois State Police. Provides that the State Board of Education shall compile this information by school and make it available to the public. Effective July 1, 2024.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4585
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
4/19/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
4/19/24
Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Illinois State Police Act, the Counties Code, and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a law enforcement officer may not be required to arrest a specific number of persons within a designated period of time.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4586
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
4/3/24
Refer
3/5/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Report Pass
4/3/24
Refer
4/24/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Refer
4/24/24
Provides that, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, each school district shall: (1) notify the parents or guardians of each student enrolled in the school district about any mental health services available in the school in which the student is enrolled, in the school district, or in the community where the school is located; and (2) notify each student enrolled in the school district who is 12 years of age or older of specified information in an age and developmentally appropriate manner. Sets forth provisions concerning when and how the required notifications are provided.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4587
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/25/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that interest earned on tax collection accounts may (currently, shall) be disbursed to taxing districts in the same proportionate ratio that the district shared in the distribution of principal taxes to all units of local government. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4588
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
3/5/24
Refer
2/14/24
Engrossed
4/16/24
Report Pass
3/5/24
Refer
4/17/24
Engrossed
4/16/24
Refer
5/9/24
Refer
4/17/24
Report Pass
5/21/24
Refer
5/9/24
Enrolled
5/25/24
Report Pass
5/21/24
Enrolled
5/25/24
Chaptered
8/9/24
Chaptered
8/9/24
Passed
8/9/24
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that the Risk Retention Companies Article is repealed on January 1, 2057. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to make a conforming change. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4589
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
2/14/24
Engrossed
4/16/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
4/17/24
Engrossed
4/16/24
Refer
4/24/24
Refer
4/17/24
Report Pass
5/1/24
Refer
4/24/24
Enrolled
5/15/24
Report Pass
5/1/24
Enrolled
5/15/24
Chaptered
7/19/24
Chaptered
7/19/24
Passed
7/19/24
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Hijacking and Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention and Insurance Verification Act. Eliminates the provision that provided for the repeal of the Act on January 1, 2025. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Includes "catalytic converter" in the definition of "essential parts". Amends the Recyclable Metal Purchase Registration Law. Excludes catalytic converter from the definition of "recyclable metals". Requires transactions involving a catalytic converter to include the identification number of the vehicle from which the catalytic converter was removed and the part number or other identifying number of the catalytic converter that was removed. Provides that, in a transaction involving a catalytic converter, the recyclable metal dealer must also require a copy of the certificate of title or registration showing the seller's ownership in the vehicle. Makes it unlawful for any person to purchase or otherwise acquire a used, detached catalytic converter or any nonferrous part thereof unless specified conditions are met. Provides that a used, detached catalytic converter does not include a catalytic converter that has been tested, certified, and labeled for reuse in accordance with the United States Environmental Protection Agency Clean Air Act. Defines terms. Makes technical changes.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4590
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
3/12/24
Refer
3/5/24
Engrossed
4/16/24
Report Pass
3/12/24
Refer
4/17/24
Engrossed
4/16/24
Refer
4/30/24
Refer
4/17/24
Report Pass
5/9/24
Refer
4/30/24
Enrolled
5/15/24
Report Pass
5/9/24
Enrolled
5/15/24
Chaptered
7/19/24
Chaptered
7/19/24
Passed
7/19/24
Amends the Animal Welfare Act. Provides that an animal shelter or animal control facility may (rather than shall) waive the adoption fee for a dog or cat if the person adopting the dog or cat is a veteran and meets specified criteria.