Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session All Bills (Page 352)
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5266
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/9/24
Report Pass
3/22/24
Refer
2/28/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Report Pass
3/22/24
Refer
5/2/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Refer
5/2/24
Amends the Chicago Police Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that a policeman who applies for disability benefits under the Article and has been denied reinstatement as a policeman by his or her employer because of a physical or mental incapacity shall be presumed to be disabled as that term is used in the Article. Provides that no policeman who otherwise meets the requirements for a disability benefit shall be denied a disability benefit unless and until the policeman's employer reinstates him or her as a policeman or offers him or her a limited-duty position. Provides that the changes apply retroactively to January 1, 2023. Provides that any policeman who has been denied a disability benefit without an offer of reinstatement or a limited-duty position after January 1, 2023 shall be entitled to retroactive disability benefits. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5267
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/9/24
Refer
5/31/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
5/31/24
Amends the Aid to the Aged, Blind or Disabled Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the General Assembly finds it necessary to take measures to increase the amount of cash assistance provided to qualifying Illinoisans under the Aid to the Aged, Blind or Disabled (AABD) program to reach a standard compatible with health and well-being. Provides that the amount of AABD aid granted to a person shall be determined by the Department of Human Services in such a manner as to produce assistance payments that bring the person's total monthly income from countable sources, as determined by the Department, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, if applicable, and AABD aid to an amount that is: (i) no less than 85% of the federal poverty level in effect for the month aid is paid, beginning July 1, 2024; (ii) no less than 90% of the federal poverty level in effect for the month aid is paid, beginning July 1, 2025; (iii) no less than 95% of the federal poverty level for the month aid is paid, beginning July 1, 2026; and (iv) no less than 100% of the federal poverty level in effect for the month aid is paid, beginning on and after July 1, 2027. Provides that the amendatory Act shall not result in any reduction in the amount of aid payable to a person determined eligible for aid prior to July 1, 2024. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5268
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 University of Illinois Act. Provides that the Board of Trustees shall direct the University of Illinois Foundation, in accordance with sound investment criteria and consistent with fiduciary obligations, to not invest the assets of any endowment fund in the stocks, securities, or other obligations of any fossil fuel company or any subsidiary, affiliate, or parent of any fossil fuel company. Provides that this does not preclude the de minimis exposure of any funds held by the endowment fund to the stocks, securities, or other obligations of any fossil fuel company or any subsidiary, affiliate, or parent of any fossil fuel company. Requires the Board of Trustees to direct the University of Illinois Foundation to not invest in any prime commercial paper or corporate bonds issued by a fossil fuel company. Provides that, beginning one year after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Board of Trustees, subject to an affirmative determination of prudence and in accordance with sound investment criteria and consistent with its fiduciary obligations, shall direct the University of Illinois Foundation to ensure that any endowment fund does not have any indirect investments; defines "indirect investment". Provides that the Board of Trustees shall direct the University of Illinois Foundation to adopt updates to its written investment policies, if necessary, to meet the requirements of these provisions and publish a copy of those updated policies within 90 days after the adoption of the updated policies. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5269
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/9/24
Report Pass
3/5/24
Refer
2/28/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Report Pass
3/5/24
Refer
4/30/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Refer
4/30/24
Report Pass
5/8/24
Refer
4/30/24
Report Pass
5/8/24
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. In a provision requiring the Holistic Mental Health Care for Youth in Care Task Force to submit quarterly reports to the Governor and General Assembly, removes a requirement that the report includes recommendations resulting from the Task Force's study regarding mental health and wellness services provided to youth in care. Changes the deadline date for the Task Force's final report to December 31, 2025 (rather than December 31, 2024). Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5270
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/9/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
4/5/24
Creates the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact Act. Provides that the State of Illinois ratifies and approves the Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact. Provides that the purpose of the Compact is to facilitate interstate practice of Occupational Therapy with the goal of improving public access to Occupational 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. The Compact contains provisions concerning definitions; state participation in the Compact; Compact privilege; obtaining a new home state license by virtue of Compact privileges; active duty military personnel and their spouses; adverse actions; establishment of the Occupational Therapy Compact Commission; a data system; rulemaking; oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement; date of implementation of the Interstate Commission for Occupational Therapy Practice and associated rules, withdrawal, and amendment; construction and severability; and the binding effect of the Compact and other laws.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5271
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/9/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
2/28/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
4/24/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Refer
4/24/24
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that evidence of a defendant's voluntary intoxication is not admissible for the purpose of negating the defendant's mental state, nor shall any such argument to the trier of fact be permitted. Provides that evidence of a defendant's voluntary intoxication is admissible for any other relevant purpose. Provides that if evidence of the defendant's intoxication, either voluntary or involuntary, is admitted, the trier of fact shall be instructed that voluntary intoxication is not a defense to the crime charged.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5272
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that the Illinois State Police shall by rule allow for non-resident firearm concealed carry license applications of members of the Illinois National Guard who reside in another state or territory of the United States regardless as to whether the laws of their state or territory of residence related to firearm ownership, possession, and carrying are substantially similar to the requirements to obtain a firearm concealed carry license under the Act.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5273
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/9/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Property Tax Code. Creates a reduction in the equalized assessed value of property containing a qualified nursing home in an amount equal to 50% of the equalized assessed value of the nursing home property. Provides that a qualified nursing home is a facility licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act that is located in a census tract with a median household income of less than 150% of the federal poverty level and that has a resident population that is at least 90% Medicaid eligible. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5274
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, in order for free and discounted services to be credited as charity care for a hospital entity, the hospital entity's financial assistance policy shall require: (i) a patient whose income is less than or equal to 300% of the federal poverty level to receive 100% coverage of all care charges; (ii) a patient whose income is greater than 300% but less than or equal to 350% of the federal poverty level to receive at least 75% coverage of all care charges; and (iii) a patient whose income is greater than 350% but less than or equal to 400% of the federal poverty level to receive at least 50% coverage of all care charges.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5275
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/9/24
Report Pass
4/3/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
4/19/24
Report Pass
4/3/24
Refer
4/19/24
Amends the Illinois School Student Records Act. Provides that the term "Student Permanent Record" may include reports of psychological evaluations, including information on intelligence and personality, academic information obtained through test administration, observation, or interviews, elementary and secondary achievement-level test results, special education records, and records associated with a plan developed under Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973. With respect to the term "Student Permanent Record", removes intelligence test scores, aptitude test scores, psychological and personality test results, teacher evaluations, and other information of clear relevance to the education of a student from the information allowed to be included. Provides that if consent is provided by a student or the student's parent or guardian, then a copy of the student's school student records shall be provided at no cost to the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, an independent service coordination agency, or Equip for Equality to establish access to adult disability services and related benefits.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5276
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/9/24
Report Pass
3/13/24
Refer
2/28/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Report Pass
3/13/24
Refer
4/24/24
Engrossed
4/19/24
Refer
4/30/24
Refer
4/24/24
Report Pass
5/7/24
Refer
4/30/24
Enrolled
5/23/24
Report Pass
5/7/24
Enrolled
5/23/24
Chaptered
8/9/24
Chaptered
8/9/24
Passed
8/9/24
Amends the Children with Disabilities Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning transition services, provides that the student's transition plan shall include consideration of the student's assistive technology needs, such as assistive technology evaluations, devices, and services, related to the student's transition goals for employment, education or training, and independent living, both while the student is participating in transition-related activities and in post-school activities. Provides that the student's transition plan shall also include consideration of the availability and accessibility of appropriate assistive technology devices and services for the student once in the post-school environment. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5277
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
3/12/24
Refer
2/9/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
3/12/24
Engrossed
4/17/24
Report Pass
4/2/24
Refer
4/19/24
Engrossed
4/17/24
Refer
4/24/24
Refer
4/19/24
Refer
5/17/24
Refer
4/24/24
Refer
5/17/24
Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Secretary of Transportation to establish a program through which the Secretary shall award grants to eligible entities for projects that facilitate travel by public transportation to public outdoor recreation sites for outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, boating, picnicking, hunting, fishing, wildlife observation, or other nature-based activities. Provides that the Secretary shall offer grants through the Transit to Trails program on an annual basis. Requires the Department of Transportation to adopt rules necessary to implement and administer the program. Provides that, in considering grant applications, the Department shall prioritize projects with demonstrated intent to enhance access to outdoor recreation opportunities for populations in greatest need of improved access to outdoor nature-based recreation. Requires the Department to provide technical assistance in preparing grant applications to applicants upon request. Provides that implementation of the grant program is subject to appropriation by the General Assembly.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5278
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
2/9/24
Refer
4/5/24
Refer
2/28/24
Refer
4/5/24
Amends the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. Provides that if a local public entity does not pay a court order or administrative agency order requiring payment to a local entity during the fiscal year it becomes final, or cannot pay a judgment, court order, or administrative agency order due to the overall revenue of the local public entity and the overall volume of operating expenses and debts, and if the payment of the judgment, court order, settlement agreement, or administrative agency order creates an unreasonable financial hardship for the local public entity, it shall pay the balance of the judgment, court order, settlement agreement, or administrative agency order in installments. Provides that a local public entity shall have the power of judicial relief to restructure the settlement agreement if the payment of the settlement agreement creates an unreasonable hardship for the local public entity. Provides that a local public entity that derives revenue for its maintenance and operation from rates and charges made for services or facilities it provides shall make rates and charges in an amount sufficient to pay all its tort judgments and settlements under the Payment of Claims and Judgment Article of the Act and its obligations under the Workers' Compensation Act, the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act, and the Unemployment Insurance Act, to the extent possible.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5279
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 Income Tax Act. Provides that the credit for agritourism liability insurance applies for tax years ending on or before December 31, 2028 (currently, December 31, 2023). Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB5280
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
2/9/24
Introduced
2/8/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
2/9/24
Refer
6/29/24
Refer
3/5/24
Refer
6/29/24
Makes various appropriations from the General Revenue Fund to the Supreme Court for mental health and substance abuse services provided by local probation departments and the Office of Statewide Pretrial Services. Appropriates $9,000,000 to the Supreme Court for the establishment and maintenance of crisis intervention mental health care units. Effective July 1, 2024.