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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB5011

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/8/24

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/28/24

Refer

2/8/24

Report Pass

4/4/24

Refer

2/28/24

Engrossed

4/18/24

Report Pass

4/4/24

Refer

4/19/24

Engrossed

4/18/24

Refer

4/19/24

Amends the Governmental Account Audit Act. Modifies the audit procedures for governmental units under the Act for the governmental units fiscal years 2026 and after, including: (1) modifying the definitions of "audit report" and "report"; (2) requiring the governing body of each governmental unit to conduct an audit every 2 years (rather than annually) of the accounts of the unit to be made by an auditor or auditors, and modifying the requirements of the audits; (3) allowing an exception for a governmental unit receiving revenue of less than $1,400,000 for any fiscal year, with the amount to increase or decrease by a percentage equal to the Consumer Price Index-U as reported on January 1 of each year, to provide a 4-year audit report and annual financial report or annual financial report under specified requirements (rather than a governmental unit receiving revenue of less than $850,000 for any fiscal year providing a 4-year audit report and annual financial report or annual financial report under specified requirements); and (4) modifying the requirements for signing, copying, and filing completed reports. Amends the Township Code to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB5012

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/8/24

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

3/5/24

Refer

2/8/24

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 Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act. Adds provisions concerning involuntary terminations of residency, hearings when residency is involuntarily terminated, and readmission of residents. Provides that an establishment shall notify a resident when the establishment's ability to meet the resident's needs may be affected. Provides that if an establishment initiates a termination of residency, then the resident shall be provided with written notice. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall (rather than may) offer assistance to an establishment and resident in preparation for a residency termination. Provides that an establishment that improperly terminates the residency of a resident shall be assessed a violation. Makes additions to provisions concerning resident rights. Makes other changes. Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Makes changes to provisions concerning the involuntary transfer or discharge of a resident, hearings when a resident is involuntarily transferred or discharged, and the readmission of residents. Provides that a resident has a right not to be unlawfully transferred or discharged from a facility. Makes other changes. Amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act and the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that in certain circumstances the Department shall order immediate readmission of a resident. Provides that failure to readmit a resident after receiving an order to do so from the Department shall result in a specified daily fine. Provides that the Department shall adopt rules related to conflicts of interest for persons who conduct specified hearings.

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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB5013

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/8/24

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/28/24

Refer

2/8/24

Refer

4/5/24

Refer

2/28/24

Refer

4/5/24

Refer

4/5/24

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Establishes the Health and Equity Advisory Council. Provides that the Council shall make initial findings, conclusions, and recommendations regarding environmental justice to the General Assembly by no later than June 30, 2026, and shall make annual reports to the General Assembly no later than June 30 of each year thereafter. Describes the Council's composition. Provides that the Environmental Protection Agency shall conduct truck counting and facility emissions monitoring. Provides that, no later than 12 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Agency shall adopt rules providing for the facility-by-facility review of regulated facilities, along with a menu of measures to reduce the impact of air pollution. Provides guidelines for a fee and point system. Requires the Agency to disclose air pollution impacts on maternal, infant, and child health; educational attainment; and the economy. Establishes the Insights, Jobs, and Environmental Justice Grant Program. Outlines the purpose and application of the grant program. Establishes the Insights Analysis Program and details its purpose, function, and duties. Requires the Agency to conduct a public participation process in order to maintain transparency of the program's progress. Requires the Agency to annually publish a list of warehouses and truck-attracting facilities and details the information that must be included on the list. Requires the Agency to conduct annual investigations of a random selection of at least 5% of all stationary and indirect sources in non-overburdened communities. Requires that the results of the investigation be made public and details the metrics to be included in the investigations.

IL

Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB5014

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/8/24

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

3/12/24

Refer

2/8/24

Refer

4/5/24

Refer

3/12/24

Refer

4/5/24

Refer

4/5/24

Refer

4/5/24

Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that, if a public institution of higher education or a State agency uses a value-added reseller for the purchase of any information technology hardware under the Code, then that public institution of higher education or State agency may require the value-added reseller to include in its bid an attestation from the manufacturer of the goods stating that the manufacturer offers the goods for sale to all value-added resellers at substantially the same terms that apply to the bidder's purchase of the goods. Requires the Department of Innovation and Technology and the University of Illinois each to include those requirements when making at least one procurement of information technology hardware during State fiscal year 2025. Effective immediately.

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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB5015

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/8/24

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/28/24

Refer

2/8/24

Refer

4/5/24

Refer

2/28/24

Refer

4/5/24

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that certain property may be certified by the Department of Revenue as containing a megaproject. Provides that a "megaproject" is a project with respect to which a company makes a specified investment during a specified investment period. Provides that the megaproject property is eligible for an assessment freeze. Provides that megaproject property may be granted an abatement. Provides that a company that operates a megaproject shall enter into an agreement with an oversight board established by the local municipality and local taxing districts to make certain special payments. Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that qualified tangible personal property used in the construction or operation of a megaproject is exempt from the taxes imposed under those Acts. Effective June 1, 2024.

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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

4/5/24

Refer

2/28/24

Refer

4/5/24

Creates the Art Therapy Licensing and Practice Act. Provides for licensure of licensed clinical professional art therapists and licensed associate art therapists by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Establishes the Art Therapy Advisory Board. Establishes the powers and duties of the Advisory Board, including advising the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation on all matters pertaining to licensure, education, and continuing education requirements for licensees. Establishes the powers and duties of the Department, including prescribing rules defining what constitutes an appropriate curriculum for art therapy, reviewing the qualifications of applicants for licenses, investigating alleged violations of the Act, conducting hearings on disciplinary and other matters, and establishing a schedule of fees for the administration and enforcement of the Act. Establishes qualifications for licensure as a licensed clinical professional art therapist and licensed associate art therapist. Establishes grounds for discipline of a licensee. Provides for civil and criminal penalties for violations of the Act. Provides for formal hearings, including transcripts of proceedings, appointment of hearing officers, subpoenas and depositions, and rehearings. Provides for judicial review of all final administrative decisions of the Department. Preempts home rule powers by providing that regulation and licensing of professional art therapists are exclusive powers and functions of the State. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to repeal the Art Therapy Licensing and Practice Act on January 1, 2030. Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act to provide that licensed clinical professional art therapists and licensed associate art therapists are mandatory reporters under the Act.

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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB5020

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/8/24

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/28/24

Refer

2/8/24

Report Pass

4/3/24

Refer

2/28/24

Engrossed

4/18/24

Report Pass

4/3/24

Refer

4/19/24

Engrossed

4/18/24

Refer

4/19/24

Reinserts the contents of the bill as amended by House Amendment No. 1 with the following changes. Makes changes concerning high school and community college partnership agreements, out-of-state dual credit contracts, and standards concerning dual credit courses. Provides that the Illinois Community College Board shall conduct a study to examine dual credit students and their short-term and long-term outcomes, including determining how differing types and levels of credit-hour achievement influence college enrollment, persistence, advancement, and completion, either at a public community college or public university. Sets forth requirements concerning the study. Changes the membership of the Dual Credit Committee and requirements concerning the Dual Credit Instructor Qualification Framework. Makes grammatical and stylistic changes. Effective immediately.

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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB5021

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/8/24

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/28/24

Refer

2/8/24

Refer

4/5/24

Refer

2/28/24

Refer

4/5/24

Creates the Municipal and Cooperative Electric Utility Planning and Transparency Act. Sets forth legislative findings and objectives. Provides that beginning on November 1, 2024, and every 3 years thereafter on November 1, all electric cooperatives with members in the State, municipal power agencies, and municipalities shall file with the Illinois Power Agency an integrated resource plan. Includes provisions regarding the purposes and available resources for the integrated resource plan and rulemaking powers of the Agency. Requires the Agency to maintain a list of qualified experts or expert consulting firms for the purpose of developing integrated resource plans. Sets forth meeting requirements for an electric cooperative and publishing and posting requirements for specific information related to an electric cooperative. Amends the Open Meetings Act. Provides that a public body may hold closed meetings to consider the operation by a municipality of a municipal utility or the operation of a municipal power agency or municipal natural gas agency when the discussion involves certain topics. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Allows any additional municipality which operates an electric utility system to join a municipal power agency consistent with the bylaws of the municipal power agency, and upon payment of any termination obligations. Outlines a number of requirements for a municipal power agency. Makes other changes. Amends the Public Utilities Act. In a provision regarding net electricity metering, defines "electricity provider" and "electric utility". Makes other changes. Amends the Eminent Domain Act. Provides that for all acquisitions where the property, or any right or interest in property, is to be used for utility purposes, and where the condemning authority is an entity required to submit an integrated resource plan under the Municipal and Cooperative Electric Utility Planning and Transparency Act, the rebuttable presumption that such acquisition of that property is primarily for the benefit, use, or enjoyment of the public and necessary for a public purpose shall only apply if the most recent integrated resource plan filed by the condemning authority identified the facility or articulated a need for a facility of similar capacity and type to the facility for which the property or right or interest is sought. Effective immediately.

IL

Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB5022

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/8/24

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

3/5/24

Refer

2/8/24

Report Pass

3/21/24

Refer

3/5/24

Engrossed

4/16/24

Report Pass

3/21/24

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

5/16/24

Report Pass

5/1/24

Enrolled

5/16/24

Chaptered

7/19/24

Chaptered

7/19/24

Passed

7/19/24

Amends the Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Act of 2013. Provides that an advanced practice registered nurse shall observe consumers and staff and their interactions at least weekly, and the psychiatric medical director shall be present at the facility at least monthly to review interactions and make necessary modifications. Effective immediately.

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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB5023

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/8/24

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

3/12/24

Refer

2/8/24

Report Pass

3/21/24

Refer

3/12/24

Engrossed

4/18/24

Report Pass

3/21/24

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

Report Pass

5/8/24

Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. In the expungement provisions of the Criminal Identification Act, modifies the definitions of "expunge" and "seal" and removes a definition of "impounded". Makes conforming changes, including in the Code of Civil Procedure provisions and by amending the Court Record and Document Accessibility Act. Changes "court" to "circuit court clerk" relating to some court duties.

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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB5024

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/8/24

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

3/5/24

Refer

2/8/24

Report Pass

4/4/24

Refer

3/5/24

Refer

4/19/24

Report Pass

4/4/24

Engrossed

5/15/24

Refer

4/19/24

Engrossed

5/15/24

Refer

5/20/24

Refer

5/15/24

Refer

5/20/24

Reinserts the contents of the bill as amended by House Amendment No. 1 with the following changes. Makes changes regarding what information shall be reported by the Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity. In provisions concerning the membership of the Consortium advisory committee, provides that the member of the advisory committee representing the Illinois Student Assistance Commission shall be appointed by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (rather than the Board of Higher Education). Sets forth provisions concerning the length of terms for members of the advisory committee. Provides that the members of the advisory committee shall serve without compensation, but shall be entitled to reimbursement for all necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties as members of the advisory committee from funds appropriated for that purpose. Removes provisions requiring that all appointed positions on the advisory committee shall have their term length chosen by agreement among the co-chairpersons of the advisory committee. Makes changes to provisions concerning scholarships awarded by the Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity Scholarship Program. With respect to the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act, removes language providing for emergency rulemaking for the Program. Effective immediately.

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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB5025

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/8/24

Introduced

2/7/24

Refer

2/28/24

Refer

2/8/24

Refer

4/5/24

Refer

2/28/24

Refer

4/5/24

Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Allows an applicant to qualify for a Short-Term Substitute Teaching License if the applicant has retired in good standing while holding a valid paraprofessional educator endorsement on an Educator License with Stipulations.

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