Illinois Representative Stephanie Kifowit [D]

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ILHB5758Intro
25%
Appropriates $2,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Transportation for the Statewide Railway Program for salaries and other expenses related to adding the professional staff in the rail division of the Office of Intermodal Proj...
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2024-03-27
To House Rules Committee
ILHR0657Intro
25%
Declares the month of May 2024 as Motorcycle Awareness Month in the State of Illinois. Recognizes the 37 years of A Brotherhood Aimed Toward Education (ABATE) of Illinois, Inc., the more than 589,510 registered motorcyclists statewide, and the contin...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 10:00 am]
To House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
ILHB4508Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that the Retirement Systems Reciprocal Act (Article 20 of the Code) is adopted and made a part of the Downstate Police Article, but only with respect to a person who, on or after the effective date of the am...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 4 @ 10:00 am]
To House Personnel & Pensions Committee
ILHB5382Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 shall provide coverage for continuous gl...
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2024-03-27
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Insurance Committee
ILHB4240Intro
25%
Amends the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act. Restores language concerning how the terms of elected commissioners are to be determined for a forest preserve district having boundaries that are coextensive with the boundaries of a county having a...
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2024-03-27
To House Ethics & Elections Committee
ILHR0561Intro
25%
Declares the week of May 12 through May 18, 2024 as Home Fire Sprinkler Week in the State of Illinois.
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2024-03-26
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
ILHB4623Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person who is convicted of obscene depiction of a purported child is ineligible to receive a school bus driver permit. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that "child pornography" includes the ...
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2024-03-25
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Judiciary - Criminal Committee
ILHB4128Intro
25%
Creates the Veterans Day Paid Leave Act. On and after January 1, 2025, requires each employer to provide each employee who is a veteran with a paid day off on Veterans Day if the employee would otherwise be required to work on that day. Provides that...
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2024-03-25
To House Revenue: Income Tax Committee
ILHB4645Intro
25%
Amends the State Designations Act. Provides that the soybean is designated as the official State bean of the State of Illinois.
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2024-03-22
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
ILHB4750Intro
25%
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the property tax bill shall include information notifying taxpayers of each exemption that is available to a specific category of taxpayer and the deadlines for applying for those exemptions. Provides that ...
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2024-03-22
To House Property Tax Committee
ILHB5757Intro
25%
Appropriates $3,100,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Agriculture for costs associated with the Crop Insurance Rebate Initiative to provide incentives for at least 500,000 acres of eligible land. Effective July 1, 2024.
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2024-03-22
To House Appropriations-General Service Committee
ILHB4934Intro
25%
Amends the Human Remains Protection Act. Provides that if remains that are over 100 years old are identified as veteran's remains, the Department of Natural Resources shall permit a veterans' organization to place a marker to designate that grave, if...
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2024-03-22
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
ILHB4600Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Makes certain changes concerning estates that contain qualified farm property. Provides that, for the purposes of calculating the State Death Tax Credit, those estates are subject t...
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2024-03-22
To House Revenue & Finance Committee
ILHB5264Intro
25%
Amends the Chicago Police Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that if a policeman has an application for an ordinary disability benefit denied by the Board of Trustees of the Fund or has a duty disability benefit, ordinary disability benef...
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2024-03-22
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
ILHB5266Intro
25%
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 in...
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2024-03-22
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
ILHB2216Intro
25%
Amends the Fire Protection District Act and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that municipalities and fire protection districts may fix, charge, and collect reasonable fees from independent living facilities, assisted living facilities, nursing h...
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2024-03-21
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 8:30 am]
To House Human Services Committee
ILHB4171Intro
25%
Creates the United States Marine Corps Semper Fidelis Memorial Highway Act. Designates the portion of Interstate 80 that is located in the State of Illinois as the United States Marine Corps Semper Fidelis Memorial Highway.
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2024-03-21
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
ILHB5655Intro
25%
Amends the Public Higher Education Act. Provides that the governing board of each public institution of higher education shall adopt a policy to allow a student who is a member of the National Guard of any state, the District of Columbia, a commonwea...
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2024-03-21
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000
ILHB1287Intro
25%
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that owners of income-producing properties shall file physical descriptions of their properties with the chief county assessor in the form and format determined by the chief county assessor. Effective immediatel...
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2024-03-21
To House Property Tax Committee
ILHB4568Intro
25%
Amends the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law in the Property Tax Code. Provides that a levy authorized for contributions to a Firefighters' Pension Fund for a municipality with a population of 500,000 or less is not considered a new rate. Effecti...
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2024-03-21
[Hearing: Apr 4 @ 8:00 am]
[Hearing: Apr 4 @ 8:01 am]
To House Property Tax Committee
ILHR0630Intro
25%
Declares March 3 through March 9, 2024 as Illinois Soil Health Week in the State of Illinois. Encourages the celebration of Soil Health Week and its related activities to increase the awareness of Illinois farmers, eaters, and those involved in agrib...
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2024-03-21
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Agriculture & Conservation Committee
ILHB5225Intro
25%
Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that, after certain deposits have been made, 0.25% of the remainder of the proceeds shall be deposited into the Partners ...
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2024-03-21
To House Sales, Amusement & Other Taxes Committee
ILHB3556Engross
50%
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Deletes provisions creating the Black Farmer Restoration Program. Provides that fee title acquisition grants to private landowners, socially disadvantaged farmers, and limite...
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2024-03-21
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB5766Intro
25%
Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Prohibits, until February 1, 2027, the Chicago Board of Education from closing any attendance center within the school district that has selective admission requirements that are approved...
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2024-03-21
To House Rules Committee
ILHB3765Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Pension Code. In the General Provisions Article, provides that beginning on January 1, 2024, the annual earnings, salary, or wages of a Tier 2 participant under the Cook County Article shall track with the Social Security wage bas...
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2024-03-20
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
ILHR0443Intro
25%
Declares December 26, 2023 and December 26, 2024 as Cold War Veterans Recognition Day in honor of the contributions and sacrifices made by members of the Armed Forces during the Cold War.
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2024-03-20
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee
ILHJR0053Intro
25%
Designates Route 25 in Aurora from Sullivan Road to Ashland Avenue as the "SFC Ogden N. Thompson Memorial Highway".
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2024-03-20
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee
ILHJR0056Intro
25%
Designates Route 59 in West Chicago from Route 38 to Route 64 as the "SFC Theodore A. Katsoolias Memorial Highway".
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2024-03-20
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee
ILHJR0055Intro
25%
Designates Route 31 in Batavia from Main Street south to Mooseheart Road as the "SSG Robert D. Herreid Memorial Highway".
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2024-03-20
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee
ILHJR0054Intro
25%
Designates Route 31 in Aurora from Sullivan Road to Ashland Avenue as the "PFC Wayne W. Hill Jr. Memorial Highway".
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2024-03-20
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee
ILHR0606Intro
25%
Declares March 12, 2024 as "Equal Pay Day". Encourages the citizens of this State to learn about the pay gap that women experience in society and to learn about these various dates that bring attention to the pay gap that specific groups experience.
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2024-03-20
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Labor & Commerce Committee
ILHR0496Intro
25%
Urges Portillo's to honor the wishes of its food distribution workers who have voted to join a union and bargain collectively for the betterment of themselves and their families. Urges all State elected officials to stand with Portillo's food distrib...
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2024-03-20
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Labor & Commerce Committee
ILHB4870Intro
25%
Amends the State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that a member who is eligible to receive an alternative retirement annuity may elect to receive an estimated payment that shall commence no later than 30 days after the later of...
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2024-03-19
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
ILHB4757Intro
25%
Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Provides that the Department of Veterans Affairs shall create, and the Department of Labor shall make available, at no cost, a veterans and service members' benefits, services, and protections poster. R...
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2024-03-18
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
ILSB2315Engross
50%
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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2024-03-14
To Senate Assignments Committee
ILHB4966Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the Secretary of State to issue specialty plates to motorcycles. Makes corresponding changes.
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2024-03-14
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
ILHB5234Intro
25%
Creates the Transmission Efficiency and Cooperation Law within the Public Utilities Act. Provides that an incumbent electric transmission owner has the right to construct, own, and maintain an electric transmission line approved in a transmission pla...
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2024-03-14
To House Executive Committee
ILHB4108Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the Secretary of State to issue Air Force Combat Action Medal license plates to a resident who was awarded the Air Force Combat Action Medal. Makes other conforming changes.
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2024-03-13
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
ILHB2900Intro
25%
Amends the Wildlife Code. Prohibits contests or competitions with the objective of taking any fur-bearing mammal. Provides an exception for field trials. Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor and subject to a fine of no less than $500 an...
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2024-03-13
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
ILHB4787Intro
25%
Creates the Paraprofessional Fast Track to Teaching Degree Pilot Program Act. Makes findings. Provides that the Paraprofessional Fast Track to Teaching Degree Pilot Program is created for a 2-year degree pathway by which paraprofessional educators ma...
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2024-03-13
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 2:00 pm]

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
ILHB4756Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any personal property belonging to the vehicle owner in a vehicle subject to a lien under the provisions shall not be subject to that lien. Provides that a commercial relocator that removes a vehicle su...
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2024-03-12
[Hearing: Apr 3 @ 8:00 am]
To House Judiciary - Civil Committee
ILHB5435Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a unit of local government, including a home rule unit, may not enact an ordinance providing for a noise monitoring system upon any portion of its roadways (removing language allowing the City of Chicag...
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2024-03-12
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 2:00 pm]
To House Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee
ILHB4873Intro
25%
Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes changes to Tier 2 benefits for members or participants under the 5 State-funded retirement systems and the Chicago Teachers Pension Fund, including changes to automatic annual increases, age and service require...
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2024-03-12
[Hearing: Apr 4 @ 10:00 am]
To House Personnel & Pensions Committee
ILHB4644Intro
25%
Amends the Election Code. Provides that a person shall not distribute, or enter into an agreement with another person to distribute, materially deceptive media if: (1) the person knows the media falsely represents a depicted individual; (2) the distr...
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2024-03-12
To House Ethics & Elections Committee
ILHB3028Intro
25%
Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning the issuance of a tax deed, provides that the court shall find that all forfeitures and sales of the property occurring after the tax sale at which the certificate of purchase was issued and incl...
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2024-03-08
To House Property Tax Committee
ILHB1288Intro
25%
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, taxpayers of income-producing property shall submit income and expense data annually to the chief county assessment officer on or before July 1 of each year....
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2024-03-08
To House Property Tax Committee
ILHB5271Intro
25%
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 mens rea, nor shall any such argument to the trier of fact be permitted. Provides that if e...
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2024-03-08
[Hearing: Apr 2 @ 4:00 pm]
To House Judiciary - Criminal Committee
ILSB0064Engross
50%
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Provides that the definition of "sign" means any outdoor sign, display, device, notice, figure painting, drawing, message, placard, poster, billboard, or other thing, which i...
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2024-03-07
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Held in Executive
ILSB0160Engross
50%
Amends the Telephone Solicitations Act. Provides that a person, business, or organization may not spoof a caller's information or otherwise misrepresent the origin of a telemarketing call unless the person, business, or organization has the right to ...
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2024-03-06
To House Rules Committee
ILHB5653Intro
25%
Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Reenacts a provision concerning the Veterans' Service-Related Ailments Task Force repealed by Public Act 102-417. Changes the name of the Veterans' Service-Related Ailments Task Force to the Veterans' S...
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2024-03-06
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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