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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4591
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Lobbyist Registration Act. Provides that the Secretary of State may (1) revoke or suspend for a maximum period of one year, or bar from registration for a maximum period of one year, the registration of an individual under the Act for the failure to file specified reports or to pay a specified penalty; (2) investigate the activities of any person who is or who has allegedly been engaged in lobbying and who may be in violation of the Act; and (3) require any registrant or entity registered under the Act to produce documentary evidence that is relevant or material or to give testimony that is relevant or material to an investigation. Provides that each person required to register or file a report under the Act shall maintain the records relating to the report for a period of at least 3 years. Provides that the Secretary of State may request to examine or cause to be examined the books and records of a registrant or an individual renewing his or her registration under the Act to the extent that those books and records relate to lobbying. Provides that documents and evidence produced or collected by the Secretary of State during the course of an investigation shall be exempted from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that the Secretary of State may revoke or suspend the registration of a registrant or an individual renewing his or her registration under the Act if that individual fails to comply with a request from the Secretary of State to furnish the specified information. Makes changes in provisions concerning definitions; persons required to register; lobbyist registration and disclosure; and reports. Amends the Freedom of Information Act to make a conforming change.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4592
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
3/21/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
4/19/24
Report Pass
3/21/24
Refer
4/19/24
Refer
4/19/24
Refer
4/19/24
Engrossed
5/20/24
Refer
4/19/24
Engrossed
5/20/24
Refer
5/21/24
Refer
5/21/24
Refer
5/23/24
Refer
5/23/24
Report Pass
5/23/24
Enrolled
5/24/24
Chaptered
8/9/24
Enrolled
5/24/24
Chaptered
8/9/24
Passed
8/9/24
Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the Secretary of State to issue a mobile Illinois Identification Card or mobile driver's license to an individual who is otherwise eligible to hold a physical credential, in addition to an identification card or driver's license, if the Secretary of State has issued an identification card or driver's license to the person. Allows the Secretary to enter into agreements or to contract with an agency of the State, another state, the United States, or a third party to facilitate the issuance, use, and verification of a mobile identification card or driver's license issued by the Secretary or another state. Requires the data elements that are used to build an electronic credential to match the individual's current Department record. Requires all mobile identification cards and driver's licenses issued by the Secretary to be in accordance with the most recent standards of the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators. Provides that, when required by law and upon request by law enforcement, a credential holder must provide the credential holder's physical credential. Provides that the display of a mobile identification card and driver's license shall not serve as consent or authorization for a law enforcement officer, or any other person, to search, view, or access any other data or application on the mobile device.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4593
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
4/5/24
Creates the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact Act. Provides that the State of Illinois ratifies and approves the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact. Provides that the purpose of the Compact is to facilitate interstate practice of physical therapy with the goal of improving public access to physical therapy services, and states that the Compact preserves the regulatory authority of states to protect public health and safety through the current system of state licensure. In the Compact, contains provisions concerning definitions, state participation in the Compact, active duty military personnel and their spouses, adverse actions, establishment of the Physical Therapy Compact Commission, a data system, rulemaking, oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement, date of implementation, withdrawal, construction, and severability. Amends the Illinois Physical Therapy Act. Adds a provision requiring that applicants for licensure as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant shall submit their fingerprints for the purpose of criminal history records background checks. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may adopt rules necessary to implement the amendatory provisions.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4594
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
3/13/24
Refer
3/5/24
Engrossed
4/16/24
Report Pass
3/13/24
Refer
5/2/24
Engrossed
4/16/24
Refer
5/20/24
Refer
5/2/24
Refer
5/20/24
Amends the Illinois Trust Code. Allows a virtuous trust to be created for a business or other noncharitable purpose without a definite or definitely ascertainable beneficiary. Requires a virtuous trust to be created by a written instrument. Allows a virtuous trust to hold an ownership interest of any corporation, partnership, limited partnership, cooperative, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or joint venture. Provides that a trustee of a virtuous trust or a virtuous trust shall not be deemed to violate the trustee's duties by virtue of the trustee investing and managing the trust's assets pursuant to the terms and the purposes of the trust. Exempts a virtuous trust from the common law rule against perpetuities. Allows a virtuous trust to be enforced by one or more trust enforcers appointed in the trust instruction, and allows a virtuous trust instrument to provide for appointing successor trust enforcers. Requires a virtuous trust to have a trust purpose committee with at least 3 persons as members. Includes provisions related to the trust purpose committee, including appointment procedures, voting procedures, powers of the committee, resignation procedures, and reporting requirements. Provides that property of a virtuous trust may be applied only to its intended use. Allows the trust purpose committee and the trust enforcers to modify or terminate a virtuous trust by unanimous agreement. Prohibits a person serving as a trustee from servicing as a trust enforcer or as a member of the trust purpose committee. Makes conforming changes.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4595
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Provides that the Secretary of State shall include data fields on its annual report form that allows a corporation to report, at its discretion, the aggregated demographic information of its directors and officers, including race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Provides that, within 30 days after filing its annual AG990-IL Charitable Organization Annual Report, a corporation that reports grants of $1,000,000 or more to other charitable organizations shall post on its publicly available website, if one exists, the aggregated demographic information of the corporation's directors and officers, including race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Provides that the aggregated demographic information shall be accessible on the corporation's publicly available website for at least 5 years after it is posted. Provides that the Department of Human Rights shall work with community partners to prepare and publish a standardized list of demographic classifications to be used by the Secretary of State and corporations for the reporting of the aggregated demographic information. Provides that, in collecting the aggregated demographic information, a corporation shall allow for an individual to decline to disclose any or all personal demographic information to the corporation. Effective January 1, 2025.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4596
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/26/24
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
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that an employee covered by federal regulations concerning airline flight crew employees shall be deemed to work 40 hours in each work week for the purpose of the accrual of paid leave.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4597
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
6/29/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
6/29/24
Appropriates $24,591,400 from the Education Assistance Fund to the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy to meet its ordinary and contingent expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Appropriates $5,925,000 from the IMSA Income Fund to the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy to meet its ordinary and contingent expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Effective July 1, 2024.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4598
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/26/24
Refer
1/31/24
Amends the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Provides that an employee that resigns from a position due to a return to office policy shall be paid any severance pay that the employee would have been entitled to if he or she had been terminated from the position by the employer. Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Provides that specified provisions shall not apply to an individual who has left work voluntarily due to a return to office policy.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4599
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
2/14/24
Refer
4/5/24
Creates the Home Modification Program Act. Provides that the purpose of the Act is to establish a home modification funding system that is streamlined, effective, and administered by experts within the disability community. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department of Human Services shall establish a Home Modification Program to provide financial assistance to persons with disabilities for home modification projects. Requires the Department to designate a statewide association that represents centers for independent living to serve as the lead agency to administer the program. Requires the Department to provide funding for the Program. Requires the lead agency to distribute any moneys it receives from the Department to the State's 22 centers for independent living, covering all 102 counties. Provides that the lead agency shall ensure that each center for independent living has access to at least $105,000 to use for home modification projects, with the excess funds subject to reallocation during the 4th fiscal quarter of each year. Contains provisions concerning eligibility requirements for applicants under the Program; the lead agency's establishment of a Home Modification Subcommittee to provide additional oversight of the home modification projects; and an administrative fee to the lead agency.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4600
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Makes certain changes concerning estates that contain qualified farm property. Provides that, for the purposes of calculating the State Death Tax Credit, those estates are subject to an exemption of $6,000,000 (rather than an exclusion amount of $4,000,000), which shall be deducted from the net estate value after the net estate value is computed in accordance with the Act. Provides that the exemption shall be adjusted each year according to the increase in the Consumer Price Index. Makes changes concerning the calculation of the deceased spousal unused exclusion amount for those estates. Provides for a special use valuation to provide that the value of the qualified farm property shall be calculated without regard to certain limitations under the Internal Revenue Code. Makes changes concerning the definition of "qualified heir" to provide that a decedent's brother, sister, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, or first cousin is also included.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4601
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
1/31/24
Refer
6/29/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
6/29/24
Appropriates $15,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission for costs associated with the Human Services Professional Loan Repayment Program Act. Effective July 1, 2024.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4602
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/29/24
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
Amends the One Day Rest In Seven Act. Provides that the calculation of required rest days does not include any time that the employee is on call. Provides that an employee who voluntarily agrees to work on a day of rest must be paid at his or her regular hourly rate or, if applicable, at the overtime wage rate as required by the Illinois Minimum Wage Law. Provides that every employer shall permit its employees who are scheduled or expected to work (rather than are to work) for 7 1/2 continuous hours at least 20 minutes for a meal period beginning no later than 5 hours after the start of the work period. Provides that any employer, or agent or officer of an employer, has violated the Act if he or she discharges, takes an adverse action against, or in any other manner discriminates against any employee because that employee has exercised a right under the Act. Provides that the Director of Labor may (rather than shall) grant long term and short permits authorizing the employment of persons on days of rest. Makes changes in provisions concerning definitions; posting requirements; recordkeeping; and civil offenses. Makes other changes.
IL
Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4603
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/31/24
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that no law enforcement officer shall stop a motor vehicle for: (i) failing to display registration plates or stickers; (ii) being operated with an expired registration sticker; (iii) violating general speed restrictions (unless that violation is a misdemeanor or felony offense); (iv) improper lane usage (unless that violation is a misdemeanor or felony offense); (v) failing to comply with certain requirements concerning vehicle lamps; (vi) excessive tint; (vii) defective mirrors; (viii) an obstructed windshield or defective windshield wipers; (ix) defective bumpers; (x) excessive exhaust; and (xi) failure of the vehicle operator to wear a safety belt. Provides that no evidence discovered or obtained as the result of a stop in violation of these provisions, including, but not limited to, evidence discovered or obtained with the operator's consent, shall be admissible in any trial, hearing, or other proceeding. Preempts home rule powers.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4604
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
1/31/24
Report Pass
4/4/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
4/19/24
Report Pass
4/4/24
Refer
5/31/24
Refer
4/19/24
Refer
5/31/24
Refer
5/31/24
Amends the Law Enforcement Camera Grant Act. In provisions relating to the annual report that is required for each law enforcement agency receiving a grant for officer-work body cameras, removes requirements that the report must include specified information relating to each recording used in prosecutions of conservation, criminal, or traffic offenses or municipal ordinance violations and specified information related to recordings used in a civil proceeding or internal affairs investigation.
IL
Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4605
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/31/24
Introduced
1/29/24
Refer
1/31/24
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.