SAFETY-TECH [HB-3437]
[Taxes ]
Creates the Investing in Illinois Works Tax Credit Act. Provides that each owner or operator, as defined in the Illinois Hazardous Materials Workforce Training Act, may apply for a credit against withholding payments due under the Illinois Income Tax Act for each member of its skilled and trained workforce who is also a qualifying graduate. Provides limitations on the credit. Creates the Access to Apprenticeship Act. Provides that no preapprenticeship or apprenticeship program may require a recommendation from a union member or any other person
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HB-3437: SAFETY-TECH
Sponsored by: Sen. Julie Morrison
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant To Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred To Assignments on 07/16/2021
VEHICLE FRANCHISE WARRANTY PAY [HB-3940]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Amends the Motor Vehicle Franchise Act. Provides that the sale of motor vehicles by unlicensed dealers shall be prohibited (rather than should be prevented). Changes the manner in which dealers are reimbursed by manufacturers. Provides that manufacturers must pay a dealer no less than the amount a retail customer pays the dealer for the same services. Authorizes the use of agreed upon time guides. Applies to warranty work and factory recalls. Establishes a manner of determining effective labor rates.
HB-3940: VEHICLE FRANCHISE WARRANTY PAY
Sponsored by: Sen. Mattie Hunter
Effective Date January 1, 2022 on 07/30/2021
HIGHER ED-ADJUNCT PROFESSORS [HB-375]
Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities and community colleges in Illinois. At least 30 days before the start of a term and again 14 days before the beginning of a term, requires the governing board of a public university or community college district to notify an adjunct professor about the status of the class the adjunct professor was hired to teach. Requires the governing board to allow adjunct professors to have access to the electronic class roster that displays enrollment to assess the status of class enrollment.
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HB-375: HIGHER ED-ADJUNCT PROFESSORS
Sponsored by: Sen. Neil Anderson
Effective Date January 1, 2022 on 08/06/2021
EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER-QUALIF [HB-2374]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Requires specified personnel of a child care facility to be present at the open or close of the facility. Provides that early childhood teachers shall meet specified qualifications. Provides that the Department of Children and Family Services shall adopt rules on the qualifications of persons directly responsible for the care and welfare of children served in accordance with the qualifications for early childhood teachers. Effective immediately.
HB-2374: EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER-QUALIF
Sponsored by: Rep. Carol Ammons
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred To Rules Committee on 04/23/2021
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION GRANTS [HB-3637]
Reinserts the contents of the bill with the following changes: Makes changes to the definition of "grant index". Provides that during the first application cycle after June 30, 2022 (instead of June 30, 2021), the required local match and grant award amount may be adjusted if the applicant had previously expended funds on a school construction project on the 2004, 2005, or 2006 School Construction Grant List (instead of the 2004 School Construction Grant List). Provides that in that case, the grant award amount shall be increased by an amount equal
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HB-3637: SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION GRANTS
Sponsored by: Rep. Timothy Butler
Effective Date May 6, 2022 on 05/06/2022
MEDICAID-PHARMACY PAYMENTS [HB-450]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services and Medicaid managed care organizations may not deny reimbursement to a pharmacist for the provision of a service or procedure within the scope of the pharmacist's license if the service or procedure: (1) would be covered by the Department or the Medicaid managed care organization if the service were provided by a physician; an advanced practice nurse; or a physician assistant; and (2) is performed by the pharmacist
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HB-450: MEDICAID-PHARMACY PAYMENTS
Sponsored by: Rep. Deborah Conroy
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred To Rules Committee on 03/27/2021
CON AMEND-WORKERS' RIGHTS [HJRCA-23]
Proposes to amend the Bill of Rights Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that no law shall be passed on or after the effective date of the Constitutional Amendment that prohibits the ability of workers to join together and collectively bargain over wages, hours, and terms and conditions of employment through a representative of their own choosing, including any law that prohibits the right of private sector employers and employees to enter into and administer union-security agreements. Allows the General Assembly to establish reasonable
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HJRCA-23: CON AMEND-WORKERS' RIGHTS
Sponsored by: Rep. Sue Scherer
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred To Rules Committee on 07/18/2021