Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session All Bills (Page 345)
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5161
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Creates the COVID-19 School Health Care Program Vaccination Program Limitation Act. Contains only a purpose section, providing that it is the purpose of the Act to allow individuals to have the bodily autonomy to make the decision of whether or not to receive a vaccination or its related booster that was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration to be used under emergency use authorization for treatment of COVID-19 and providing that the State is compelled to recommend that health care facilities do not mandate that students enrolled in a health care program receive a vaccine or its related booster that has been approved under emergency use authorization as a condition of participation in any stage of the health care program. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5162
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Creates the COVID-19 Workplace Conscientious Objection Waiver Act. Provides that each employer in the State of Illinois shall be required to accept from an employee a sincerely held conscientious objection waiver to receiving a vaccine or its related booster that was approved under emergency use authorization by the United States Food and Drug Administration. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5163
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Creates the Database Resources for Students Act. Provides that a school district, State agency, public library, or public university or community college may offer digital or online library database resources to students in grades kindergarten through 12 only if the provider of the resources verifies that all the resources have safety policies and technology protection measures that prohibit and prevent a user of the resources from sending, receiving, viewing, or downloading and filter or block access to child pornography, obscene materials, or materials that depict child sexual exploitation. Provides that, notwithstanding any contract provision to the contrary, if a provider fails to comply with these provisions, the school district, State agency, public library, or public university or community college shall withhold further payments to the provider pending verification of compliance. Provides that if a provider fails to timely verify that the provider is in compliance, then the school district, State agency, public library, or public university or community college shall consider the provider's act of noncompliance as a breach of contract. Provides that nothing in the Act exempts from prosecution an employee of a school district, State agency, public library, or public university or community college for a willful violation of the provisions of the Criminal Code of 2012 regarding obscenity and child pornography. Sets forth reporting provisions. Amends the Charter Schools Law of the School Code to provide that the Act applies to charter schools.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5164
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
2/9/24
Report Pass
4/3/24
Refer
3/12/24
Engrossed
4/18/24
Report Pass
4/3/24
Refer
4/19/24
Engrossed
4/18/24
Refer
4/19/24
Refer
11/20/24
Report Pass
11/20/24
Amends the Clerks of the Court Act. Provides that filing fees for a petition for change name may not exceed $25, and the court may waive this fee for good cause shown. Amends the Name Change Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Deletes the requirement that a petitioner must reside in the State for 6 months before the petitioner may file a petition under the Article. Allows a petitioner to request that the court file be impounded if public disclosure may be a hardship and have a negative impact on the petitioner's health or safety. Allows the petitioner to attach to the statement any supporting documents including relevant court orders. Allows the petitioner to request that his or her address be omitted from court documents if it would put the petitioner or petitioner's family at risk. Repeals the requirements to publish a notice of a petition to change a name.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5165
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
2/9/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Changes the notice requirements in the Eviction Article for terminating tenancy. Deletes the current requirement that a notice to terminate tenancy from year to year may be given at any time within the last 4 months preceding the last 60 days of the year. Deletes the provisions that the tenant is required to surrender possession and no notice to quit or demand of possession is necessary if the tenancy is for a certain period and the term expires by the terms of the lease. Creates requirements for notice of termination of a residential lease. Provides, for any residential tenancy of less than 6 months, the landlord shall notify the tenant in writing at least 30 days before the stated termination date of the rental agreement of the landlord's intent to terminate a periodic tenancy, not renew a fixed-term rental agreement, or increase the rental rate. Provides that, if the landlord fails to give the required written notice, the tenant may remain in the dwelling unit for up to 60 days after the date on which written notice is given to the tenant. Provides that during this occupancy, the terms and conditions of the tenancy remain the same unless rent was waived or abated in the preceding month or months as part of the original rental agreement; if so, the rental amount during this 60-day period shall be at the rate established on the last date that a full rent payment was made. Makes similar changes to a tenancy of longer duration. Provides that the changes for notice of termination of a residential lease do not apply to any existing rental agreement that expires less than 90 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Provides that a tenant of a residential property may not be charged a nonrefundable fee as a condition for lawfully possessing a rental property. Requires a landlord of residential property to provide electronic or wire transfer as an option to a tenant for the return of the tenant's security deposit or the portion of the security deposit to which the tenant is entitled.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5166
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
2/9/24
Report Pass
4/4/24
Refer
3/5/24
Engrossed
4/18/24
Report Pass
4/4/24
Refer
4/24/24
Engrossed
4/18/24
Refer
4/30/24
Refer
4/24/24
Report Pass
5/9/24
Refer
4/30/24
Enrolled
5/16/24
Report Pass
5/9/24
Enrolled
5/16/24
Chaptered
7/1/24
Chaptered
7/1/24
Passed
7/1/24
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District is dissolved by operation of law effective immediately upon the occurrence of specified conditions (rather than on July 31, 2024). Appoints the president of the board of trustees of the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District serving on October 1, 2023 and the mayor of the Village of Mount Prospect to close up the business affairs of the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District, needing unanimous agreement to approve actions. After the District is dissolved, allows any bank or other financial institution at which the District has accounts to transfer, upon presentment of a certified copy of the resolution passed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners approving the accounting, the funds in the District's accounts to the Village of Mount Prospect. Provides that, notwithstanding the Special Service Area Tax Law, the special service area created by the Village of Mount Prospect and approved by Cook County in order to take the place of the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District's tax levy after dissolution shall not require geographical contiguity. Removes provisions about the District delegating its authority and obligations to one or more authorized delegees and other provisions about winding up the affairs of the District after dissolution. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5167
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
2/9/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Consumer Installment Loan Act. Provides that an entity licensed under the Act shall enter information regarding each loan that exceeds $500 (rather than all loans) into the consumer reporting service database and shall follow the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation's related rules. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5168
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
2/9/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the provisions of the Illinois Power Agency Act relating to the payments by retail customers of a utility for the purpose of recovering the utility's costs for procuring renewable energy credits shall not apply to an alternative retail electric supplier, or its customers, that operates a combined heat and power system in this State, or that has a corporate affiliate that operates a combined heat and power system in this State, and supplies electricity primarily to or for the benefit of certain specified facilities.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5169
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
2/9/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Removes the requirement for the Illinois Power Agency to annually determine the amount of utility-scale renewable energy credits it will include each year from the self-direct renewable portfolio standard compliance program. Provides that the self-direct credit amount for each renewable energy credit supplied shall be determined annually and is equal to the volumetric charge collected under a provision in the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the approved self-direct credit amount shall be multiplied by each renewable energy credit procured by participating self-direct customers for up to 100% of the self-direct customer's annual consumption. Provides that the self-direct customer's utility bill credit amount shall consist of a credit towards the utility-scale renewable energy portion of the volumetric charge and shall not include a credit toward the portion of the volumetric charge associated with procuring renewable energy credits through existing and future contracts under the Adjustable Block Program, the Solar for All Program, and a specified provision of the Act. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the provisions of the Illinois Power Agency Act relating to the payments by retail customers of a utility for the purpose of recovering the utility's costs for procuring renewable energy credits shall not apply to an alternative retail electric supplier, or its customers, that operates a combined heat and power system in this State, or that has a corporate affiliate that operates a combined heat and power system in this State, and supplies electricity primarily to or for the benefit of certain specified facilities. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5170
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Amends the Whistleblower Act. Defines "adverse action" to have the same meaning as "adverse employment action" in the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Defines "retaliation" to mean the protected activity proximately caused any adverse action by any employer. Prohibits an employer from making, adopting, or enforcing any rule, regulation, or policy that prevents the disclosure or for retaliating against an employee for disclosing information to a government or law enforcement agency if the employee has a good faith belief that the disclosed information is a violation of law (now, a "reasonable cause to believe"). Prohibits an employer from retaliating against an employee for refusing to participate in any past, current, or future activity that could result in a violation of a municipal, county, State, or federal law or rule. Allows an employee to request front pay in a civil action for a violation of this Act.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5171
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
2/9/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Public-Private Partnerships for Transportation Act. Provides that each year, at least 30 days prior to the beginning of the responsible public entity's fiscal year, the responsible public entity shall submit to the General Assembly a description of potential projects that the responsible public entity is considering undertaking under the Act to each county, municipality, and metropolitan planning organization, with respect to each project located within its boundaries. Requires any new transportation facility developed as a project under the Act to be consistent with the regional plan then in existence of any metropolitan planning organization in whose boundaries the project is located. Provides that, prior to the approval of the public-private agreement, the responsible public entity must notify the public at least 60 days prior to the approval of the public-private agreement for any projects under the Act and must hold at least one public meeting within the impacted community. Sets forth additional notice requirements. Sets forth public meeting requirements. Requires the responsible public entity to create a meeting summary including issues raised by the public and respond to all questions in writing no later than 14 days after the meeting. Requires the responsible public entity to post the summary and responses to the responsible public entity's publicly accessible website. Makes other changes.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5172
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
2/9/24
Report Pass
5/15/24
Refer
3/5/24
Engrossed
5/21/24
Report Pass
5/15/24
Engrossed
5/21/24
Refer
5/21/24
Refer
11/6/24
Report Pass
11/13/24
Enrolled
11/20/24
Chaptered
12/20/24
Passed
12/20/24
Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Specifies that the notice in contested case hearings must include an enclosure that notifies the recipient of the ability to request interpretive assistance for the hearing and to receive language assistance in translating the contents of the notice. Provides that an administrative law judge has the duty to inquire and determine whether a self-represented litigant or witness in a hearing needs interpretive assistance to participate in or understand the hearing. Authorizes any self-represented litigant, witness, or indigent person to request, at any time during the course of a hearing, interpretive assistance needed to participate in or understand the hearing. Provides that, if interpretive assistance is requested by a self-represented litigant, a witness, or an indigent person or if interpretive assistance is determined to be necessary by the administrative law judge, the administrative agency must appoint a foreign language interpreter at no cost to the person in need of the assistance for use in a substantive hearing. Authorizes an administrative agency to provide interpretive assistance during a nonsubstantive hearing through use of an interpreter who is not a foreign language interpreter, provided the administrative law judge examines the interpreter for competency for the purposes of the nonsubstantive hearing. Requires all persons appointed to provide interpretive assistance in substantive and nonsubstantive hearings to make certain affirmations. Contains provisions concerning waiver of these language assistance provisions.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5173
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Amends the Firearm Dealer License Certification Act. Provides that each certified licensee shall keep all video surveillance records for a period of not less than 60 (rather than 90) days. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5174
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
2/9/24
Report Pass
4/4/24
Refer
3/5/24
Engrossed
4/18/24
Report Pass
4/4/24
Refer
4/19/24
Engrossed
4/18/24
Refer
4/19/24
Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code. In a provision concerning suspensions of retirement annuities during employment with a participating employer, provides that an annuitant receiving a sheriff's law enforcement employee annuity shall be considered a participating employee if the annuitant returns to work as a school security guard employed by a participating employer and works more than 999 hours annually. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5175
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
2/9/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that the transfer of responsibility for licensure of day care centers, day care homes, and group day care from the Department of Children and Family Services to the Department of Human Services shall begin on the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services may adopt any rules and execute any intergovernmental agreements necessary to assume responsibility for the transfer. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to provide for emergency rulemaking.