House Bill 0640
Concerning: Elections
Description: Amends the
Election Code. Establishes the standards the State Board of
Elections must comply with in creating and maintaining a centralized
statewide voter registration list.
Action:
Approved
Effective: Immediately
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Senate Bill 0184
Concerning: Peoria Port
District Act
Description: Amends the
Heart of Illinois Regional Port District Act. Provides that the
board of the Heart of Illinois Regional Port District may take
action by motion, ordinance or resolution, except when authorizing
the expenditure of funds in excess of $5,000, which must be done by
ordinance.
Action:
Approved
Effective:
Immediately
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Senate Bill 1641
Concerning: Department of
Military Affairs funding
Description: Amends the
Military Code of Illinois and the Line of Duty Compensation Act.
Expands the definition of "killed in the line of duty" to include
losing one's life while on active duty as an armed forces member in
connection with the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United
States.
Action:
Approved
Effective:
Immediately
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Senate Bill 2234
Concerning: Legislative
commissions
Description: Clarifies
language in the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act relating to
the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules. Clarifies that the
committee cannot suspend existing rules.
Action:
Approved
Effective:
Immediately
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Senate Bill 2253
Concerning: Naprapathic
practice
Description: Amends the
Pharmacy Practice Act of 1987. Clarifies the practice of
"dispensing" medications.
Action:
Approved
Effective:
Immediately
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Senate Bill 2411
Concerning: Municipal CD --
extend Waukegan TIF
Description: Extends the
term of two tax increment financing districts in Waukegan from 23
years to 35 years.
Action:
Approved
Effective:
Immediately
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Senate Bill 2617
Concerning: Optometric
practice -- civil penalty
Description: Amends the
Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act and
the Limited Health Service Organization Act. Prevents an insurance
company or its ownership from mandating that optometrists purchase
eyeglass frames or other optometric goods and services beyond those
that are needed to meet the demand of their patients.
Action:
Approved
Effective:
Immediately
[News release from the
governor's office]
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