Illinois Senator Elgie Sims [D] | Senate

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ILSB3475Engross
50%
Amends the Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax Act. Makes changes concerning the distribution of proceeds under the Act. Effective immediately.
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2024-04-18
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
ILSB3471Engross
50%
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the Secretary of State to issue a new set of license plates to an owner of a vehicle whose plates were stolen. Provides that the new set of plates shall be issued without a fee. Requires the Secretary to assig...
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2024-04-18
To House Rules Committee
ILSB3473Engross
50%
Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education, in coordination with the Department of Public Health, shall develop type 1 diabetes informational materials for parents and guardians of students. Provides that the informational mat...
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2024-04-18
To House Rules Committee
ILSB3203Engross
50%
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or before December 31, 2025 that provides coverage for prescription drugs m...
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2024-04-18
To House Rules Committee
ILSB3538Engross
50%
Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that, if a municipality or county, including a home rule municipality or county, is a self-insurer for purposes of providing health insurance coverage for its employees, the insurance...
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2024-04-18
To House Rules Committee
ILSB3479Engross
50%
Amends provisions of the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act concerning deceptive practices targeting veterans and military members. Changes the definition of "veteran or military benefits services" to any services offered or provided...
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2024-04-18
To House Rules Committee
ILSB3237Engross
50%
Amends the School Construction Law. In provisions concerning grant award amounts and required local matches, provides that the required local match and grant award amount are calculated by multiplying the required local match percentage and the grant...
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2024-04-18
To House Approp-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
ILSB2697Engross
50%
Reinserts the provisions of the bill, as amended by Senate Amendment No. 1, with the following changes. Removes language concerning coverage for any cancer risk management strategy, as recommended by a health care professional. Requires, for individu...
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2024-04-18
To House Rules Committee
ILSR0931Intro
25%
Declares May 1, 2024 as Alpha Phi Alpha Day in the State of Illinois in honor of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated and its continued impact on the communities it serves. Recognizes the 2024 Alpha Phi Alpha Day held at the Illinois State Capito...
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2024-04-18
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3136Engross
50%
Creates the Family Recovery Plans Implementation Task Force Act. Provides that it is the General Assembly's intent to require a coordinated, public health, and service-integrated response by various agencies within the State's health and child welfar...
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2024-04-17
To House Rules Committee
ILSB2933Engross
50%
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act for a consumer reporting agency: (1) to make, create, or furnish any consumer report or credit report containing, i...
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2024-04-17
To House Rules Committee
ILSR0928Intro
25%
Recognizes Dean Michèle Alexandre of the Loyola University Chicago School of Law on her continued service to the educational institution.
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2024-04-17
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2535Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act. Creates the Youth Nonviolent Crimes Resource Program. Provides that the Criminal Justice Information Authority shall provide resources to people under the age of 18 who have committed a nonviolent...
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2024-04-16
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
ILSB1996Engross
50%
Amends the Child Labor Law. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2024-04-16
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
ILSB1478Engross
50%
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Creates the Due Process for Youth Oversight Commission (Commission) to oversee the creation and implementation of a youth's statutory right to counsel in abuse and neglect proceedings conducted in accordan...
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2024-04-15
To House Rules Committee
ILSB3476Engross
50%
Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that home-delivered meals provided to Medicare or Medicaid recipients when payment is made by an intermediary pursuant to...
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2024-04-15
To House Rules Committee
ILSB1965Engross
50%
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions requiring the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to implement a capitation base rate setting process for payments to managed care organizations (MCOs), rem...
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2024-04-15
To House Rules Committee
ILSB3470Intro
25%
Creates the Pretrial Success Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services has grant making, operational, and procurement authority to distribute funds to local government health and human services agencies, community-based organizations, and o...
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2024-04-15
To Senate Appropriations - Health and Human Services Committee
ILSB2878Engross
50%
Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning the senior citizens homestead exemption, permanently removes the requirement to reapply for the exemption in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants (currently, that requirement was eliminate...
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2024-04-15
To House Revenue & Finance Committee
ILSB2665Engross
50%
Amends the Open Meetings Act. Provides that, if a quorum of the members of the public body is physically present, a majority of the public body may allow a member of that body to attend the meeting by other means if the member is prevented from physi...
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2024-04-15
To House Rules Committee
ILSB2536Intro
25%
Creates the First-Time Parent Mentorship Program Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall create a mentorship program for first-time parents. Provides that eligible parents for the mentorship program include any person who has become...
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2024-04-12
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2537Intro
25%
Creates the Straw Purchaser Accountability Act. Provides that whenever any person engages in gun trafficking or intentionally or negligently delivers or causes to be delivered a firearm, firearm ammunition, or a laser sight accessory, firearm silence...
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2024-04-12
To Senate Firearms Committee
ILSB2029Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Banking Act. Provides that a financial institution shall investigate promptly and determine whether fraud has occurred within 10 business days after receiving a notice of fraud. Provides that the financial institution shall report...
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2024-04-12
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 19, 2024
ILSB3478Intro
25%
Amends the State Finance Act. Provides for the transfer of certain moneys into the Audit Expense Fund. Effective immediately.
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2024-04-12
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2781Engross
50%
Creates the Forests, Wetlands, and Prairies Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall prepare and maintain a comprehensive Forests, Wetlands, and Prairies Grant plan for the preservation and enhancement of forests, prairies, and we...
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2024-04-12
To House Rules Committee
ILSB3666Intro
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Creates the Digital Assets Regulation Act. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall regulate digital asset business activity in the State. Sets forth provisions concerning: applicability; the powers and duties of th...
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2024-04-12
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
ILSB3765Intro
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If and only if Senate Bill 3666 of the 103rd General Assembly becomes law, amends the Digital Assets Regulation Act. Provides that an operator shall not accept or dispense more than $1,000 or equivalent monetary value in a day from or to a customer v...
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2024-04-12
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
ILSR0876PassMourns the death of Ann Etter Jones.
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2024-04-12
Resolution Adopted
ILSR0878PassMourns the death of John Ernest "Red" Moore of Jackson, Mississippi.
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2024-04-12
Resolution Adopted
ILSR0877PassMourns the death of Ruth M. Callahan.
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2024-04-12
Resolution Adopted
ILSB0056Engross
50%
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. In provisions concerning Medicare supplement policy minimum standards, provides that if an individual is at least 65 years of age but no more than 75 years of age and has an existing Medicare supplement policy, the...
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2024-04-12
To House Rules Committee
ILSB3137Engross
50%
Reinserts the provisions of the bill, as amended by Senate Amendments numbers 1 and 2 with the following change, in the amendatory changes to the Substance Use Disorder Act, provides that the notice shall be provided for persons whose death occurred ...
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2024-04-12
To House Rules Committee
ILSB3156Engross
50%
Reinserts the contents of the bill as introduced with the following changes. Makes changes concerning the data on teacher experience and education for a teacher who teaches a combination of courses. Makes changes to provisions concerning school couns...
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2024-04-12
To House Rules Committee
ILSB2693Intro
25%
Amends the Real Estate Appraiser Licensing Act of 2002. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may determine that an individual qualifies for licensure as a certified general real estate appraiser if he or she has worke...
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2024-04-11
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3182Engross
50%
Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that a hospital having custody of a fetus following a spontaneous fetal death occurring during or after a gestation period of at least 20 completed weeks must notify the gestational parent of the parent's r...
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2024-04-11
To House Rules Committee
ILSB3846Intro
25%
Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of the Lottery for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, as follows: Other State Funds $3,289,738,800.
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2024-04-10
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3924Intro
25%
Appropriates $578,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Corrections for costs and administrative expenses associated with the Creating Healing of Inside Community Educators program. Effective July 1, 2024.
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2024-04-10
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3925Intro
25%
Appropriates $519,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Corrections for cost and administrative expenses associated with the Healing Beyond Harm program. Effective July 1, 2024.
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2024-04-10
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3752Intro
25%
Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Provides that the tax imposed on receivers of motor fuel applies until January 1, 2040 (currently, January 1, 2025). Amends the Environmental Impact Fee Law. Extends the repeal of the Environmental Impact Fee Law until ...
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2024-04-09
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB1842Intro
25%
Amends the Energy Assistance Act. Authorizes the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to institute a year-round program (rather than program) to ensure the availability and affordability of heating and electric service to low income utilit...
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2024-04-05
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
ILSB1800Intro
25%
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a Fleet Electrification Incentive Program to promote the use of electric trucks by fleet owners by offering a voucher of $200,000 per electric Class 6 ...
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2024-04-05
To Senate Appropriations Committee
ILSB3474Intro
25%
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall award income tax credits in an amount equal to 13% of the qualifying ...
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2024-04-05
To Senate Revenue Committee
ILSB2236Engross
50%
Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. Removes the repeal date for the short-term substitute teacher training program. Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning short-term substitute teacher lice...
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2024-04-02
To House Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School Committee
ILSB3918Intro
25%
Makes various Fiscal Year 2025 appropriations to the Office of the State Comptroller. Effective July 1, 2024.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSR0038Intro
25%
Urges the United States Congress to enact federal legislation granting statehood to the people of Washington, D.C.
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2024-03-18
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB0193Intro
25%
Creates the Illinois Rust Belt to Green Belt Pilot Program Act. Creates the Illinois Rust Belt to Green Belt Fund as a special fund in the State treasury and makes a conforming change in the State Finance Act. Provides that the Fund shall be used by ...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3549Intro
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Amends the Illinois Banking Act, the Savings Bank Act, and the Illinois Credit Union Act. Provides that if a credit card issuer is a party to a private label credit program and closes a customer's credit card due to inactivity, then the financial ins...
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2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB3915Intro
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Makes appropriations for the Supreme Court Historic Preservation Commission for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024. Effective July 1, 2024.
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2024-03-12
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2566Intro
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Appropriates $578,000 to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority for costs associated with the Creating Healing of Inside Community Educators program at Pinckneyville and Menard Correctional Centers. Effective July 1, 2023.
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2024-03-07
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILSB2565Intro
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Appropriates $519,000 to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority for costs associated with the Healing Beyond Harm program at each of the following correctional centers: (1) Logan; (2) Stateville; (3) Menard; and (4) Pinckneyville. Effect...
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2024-03-07
To Senate Assignments Committee
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