Illinois Representative LaShawn Ford [D]

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ILHB2296PassAmends the Department of Insurance Law. Provides that beginning before or on May 1, 2026, and each May 1 thereafter, the Department of Insurance shall report to the Governor and the General Assembly on health insurance coverage, affordability, and co...
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2023-06-27
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0106
ILHB0013Intro
25%
Appropriates $250,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Housing Development Authority for grants to municipalities with a population over 1,000,000 for the rehabilitation of vacant and abandoned residential housing. Provides that fund...
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2023-06-26
To House Rules Committee
ILHR0028Intro
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Declares February 5 through February 11, 2023 as Burn Awareness Week. Urges all government agencies, fire, life safety, and health care organizations, communications media, and the people of Illinois to observe this week with the appropriate ceremoni...
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2023-06-26
To House Rules Committee
ILHB1494Intro
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Appropriates $5,000,000 from the Build Illinois Bond Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for a grant to the City Colleges of Chicago for all costs associated with the construction and renovation of the City of Chicago Career and Technical Ed...
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2023-06-26
To House Rules Committee
ILHB2350PassAmends the Accident and Health Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. In provisions concerning pap tests and prostate cancer screenings, provides that required coverage includes an annual cervical smear or Pap smear test for all (rather than female)...
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2023-06-12
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
ILHB2789PassReinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: changes references to "public library or library system" to "library or library system"; provides that an alternative to the development of a written statement (rather than p...
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2023-06-12
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0100
ILHB1496PassAmends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the master record file of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Juvenile Justice of each person committed to the respective Department shall contain ethnic and racial background data...
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2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0018
ILHB2389PassAmends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that no motor vehicle, or driver or passenger of a motor vehicle, shall be stopped or searched by any law enforcement officer solely on the basis of a violation or suspected violation of driving a motor vehi...
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2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0032
ILHB1596PassAmends various Acts concerning children by: replacing certain pronouns with the nouns to which the pronouns refer; replacing certain instances of the word "biological"; changing the Independent Juvenile Ombudsman to the Independent Juvenile Ombudsper...
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2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0022
ILHB1541PassAmends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that if gas or electricity is used as the only source of space cooling or to control or operate the only space cooling equipment at a residence, then a utility may not terminate gas or electric utility servic...
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2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0019
ILHB2448PassAmends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that any person hired by the Department of Natural Resources for a sworn law enforcement position or position that has arrest authori...
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2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0036
ILSB1527PassAmends the Illinois Insurance Code to provide that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2024 shall provide coverage for compression sl...
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2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0091
ILSB1484PassAmends the State Finance Act. Creates the Cooperative Housing Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Directs the Illinois Housing Development Authority to use appropriated moneys from the Fund to award grants to various organizations for coope...
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2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0089
ILHB1557PassAmends the Casualty Insurance, Fidelity Bonds, and Surety Contracts Article of the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an insurer that is licensed and authorized to do business in the State of Illinois shall consider an applicant's or insured's co...
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2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0020
ILSB1623PassCreates the Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force Act. Creates the Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall develop a statewide plan to connect existing local projects and new projects to create a cohesive state...
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2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0097
ILSB0686PassAmends the Counties Code. Provides that, except in a county with a population over 3,000,000, fees for a certified copy of a transcript of sworn testimony of a coroner's inquest made by written request declaring the request is for research or genealo...
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2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0073
ILHB0002Intro
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Amends the Substance Use Disorder Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to develop a pilot program aimed at saving the lives of people who use substances. Provides that the program shall include the establishment of at least one overdose pre...
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2023-05-31
To House Rules Committee
ILHB1527Intro
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Defines "disablement technology" as any instrument, device, machine, or equipment, whether software or hardware, that can be used to disable the starter of a motor vehicle, prevent fuel from flowing to the engine, pr...
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2023-05-31
To House Rules Committee
ILHB3572Intro
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Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that no person shall sell, attempt to sell, or offer to sell to a consumer in this State a gas stove that is manufactured on or after January 1, 2024 unless a label on the gas s...
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2023-05-31
To House Rules Committee
ILSB1402Engross
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Amends the Early Mental Health and Addictions Treatment Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to implement a 2-year pilot program to provide FDA-approved 8-milligram naloxone nasal spray kits to licensed community substance use providers and...
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2023-05-31
To House Rules Committee
ILHR0292PassDeclares the State of Illinois should take the lead on issues of Pan-Africanism, citizenship in Africa, and reparatory justice, and the State should champion the Eighth Pan-African Congress Part 1 (8PAC1) and its agenda to develop a continental-wide ...
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2023-05-24
Resolution Adopted
ILHB0023Intro
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Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to conduct a study on managed care pharmacy access standards. Provides that the study shall review the current access sta...
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2023-05-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHR0296Intro
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Mourns the loss of life and the loss of the Black economy of Tulsa, Oklahoma that took place on May 31 and June 1, 1921. Expresses support for the efforts in Tulsa to have the Historic Greenwood District Main Street added to the historic registry.
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2023-05-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB3569Intro
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Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Provides that for community-based providers serving persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities, the rates taking effect for services delivered on or after Januar...
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2023-05-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB2298Intro
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Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that beginning July 1, 2023, and each State fiscal year thereafter, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall increase the Prospective Payment System rates for f...
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2023-05-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4101Intro
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Amends the Industrial Hemp Act. Sets forth provisions concerning hemp extract for human consumption. Provides that hemp extract distributed or sold in violation of the provisions shall be considered adulterated or misbranded. Provides that each estab...
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2023-05-19
To House Rules Committee
ILHR0299Intro
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Declares the month of August 2023 as "Parliament of the World"s Religions Month" in the State of Illinois and encourages all Illinois residents to recognize the significance of the Parliament of the World's Religions and to participate in activities ...
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2023-05-18
To House Rules Committee
ILSB0125Engross
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that no driver or passenger, who is a medical cannabis cardholder, a medical cannabis designated caregiver, medical cannabis cultivation center agent, or dispensing organization agent may possess medical can...
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2023-05-18
To House Rules Committee
ILHR0294Intro
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Declares July 3, 2023 and July 3, 2024 as Illinois Citizens Reentry Day, to be observed in recognition of Congressman Danny K. Davis' work in helping to provide ex-offenders with a second chance and opportunity to reenter society as productive citize...
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2023-05-17
To House Rules Committee
ILHR0276PassMourns the death of Chicago police officer Aréanah Preston.
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2023-05-12
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
ILHB3038Intro
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Amends the Seizure and Forfeiture Reporting Act. Requires each law enforcement entity that seizes, forfeits, or receives property under the Act to report specified information about the seizure and forfeiture of that property no later than 60 days af...
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2023-05-10
To House Rules Committee
ILHB3119Intro
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Creates the Carbon Dioxide Transport and Storage Protections Act. Provides that a sequestration operator may not exercise any authority to take or acquire any easement or title to any pore space or any portion of an area of review pursuant to the Emi...
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2023-05-03
To House Rules Committee
ILHB4022Intro
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Appropriates $3,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Secretary of State for a recurring, permanent grant program for Illinois academic libraries. These grants shall be applied toward Open Education Resources. Effective July 1, 2023.
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2023-05-02
To House Rules Committee
ILHB3798Engross
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Amends the State Board of Education Article of the School Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2023-2024 school year, all internships for school social workers must be paid internships. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the State Board of E...
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2023-04-28
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB1032Engross
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Amends the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act. Provides that licenses for community mental health or developmental services agencies are valid for 2 years (rather than 3 years). Provides that if a community menta...
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2023-04-28
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB2526Engross
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Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Grants the Department of Human Services (rather than the Department of Public Health) the power to use moneys in the Opioid Antagonist Bulk Purchase Fund and to adopt rules necessary to ad...
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2023-04-28
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB2722Engross
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Amends the State Property Control Act. Provides that the moneys in the State Police Vehicle Fund shall also be used by the Illinois State Police for the equipment of vehicles for the Illinois State Police. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Beginning ...
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2023-03-30
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB0361Intro
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Amends the Labor Dispute Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2023-03-30
To House Rules Committee
ILHB1478Intro
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Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2023-03-29
To House Rules Committee
ILHR0044PassDeclares the week of September 18 to September 24, 2023 as "Diaper Need Awareness Week".
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2023-03-29
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
ILHB2260Intro
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Amends the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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2023-03-29
To House Rules Committee
ILHB1020Engross
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Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Deletes changes made to the Real Estate License Act of 2000 in the introduced bill. Provides that an appraiser shall not discriminate when preparing an appraisal of residential or commerci...
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2023-03-29
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB2341Intro
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Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill. Provides that the 3-member panel referenced in the introduced bill shall be a 5-member panel. Provides that members of the panel shall be appointed by the Governor, the President of the Senate, the Sen...
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2023-03-29
To House Rules Committee
ILHB0008Intro
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Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Provides that entities awarded a cannabis transporting license may defer paying the associated license fee for a period of no more than 2 years. Provides that from January 1, 2024 through January 1, 2026, t...
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2023-03-27
To House Rules Committee
ILHB1048Intro
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Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section granting a homestead exemption to veterans with disabilities, provides that property that is used as a qualified residence by a veteran who was a member of the United States Armed Forces during World War II ...
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2023-03-27
To House Rules Committee
ILHB1482Intro
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Amends the School Code. Subject to appropriation, requires the State Board of Education to establish and implement a statewide, online curricula program that allows public schools the option to access school curricula, coursework, course material, mo...
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2023-03-27
To House Rules Committee
ILHB1501Intro
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Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that, on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, when a person commits an offense and the person is under 21 years of age at the time of the commission of the offense, the court, at the sent...
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2023-03-27
To House Rules Committee
ILHB1569Intro
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Amends the Eviction Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Repeals language regarding the discretionary sealing of court files and the mandatory sealing of court files. Requires the court to automatically order the impounding of any court file in a ...
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2023-03-27
To House Rules Committee
ILHB3412Intro
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Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. Provides that school personnel may not refer a student to any other local public entity, school public resource officer, or peace officer for the purpose of a local public entity issuing the child ...
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2023-03-27
To House Rules Committee
ILHB1398Intro
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Amends the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act. Specifies that among the conditions of employment that may be included in arbitration decisions involving peace officers are residency requirements for municipalities with a population under 1,000,000 (...
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2023-03-27
To House Rules Committee
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