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(For details on any of the bills listed below, go to
http://www.ilga.gov/ and search
by bill number.) House Bill 358
Concerning: Transportation
Description: Allows certain military-themed specialty license plates
to be issued as vanity or personalized plates.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
House Bill 411
Concerning: Government
Description: Amends the Organ Donor Leave Act by extending the
amount of leave time granted to state employees who donate blood or
blood platelets.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
House Bill 624
Concerning: Intoxicants
Description: Reorganizes Liquor Control Act provisions relating to
driving under the influence.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
House Bill 1542
Concerning: Local government
Description: Amends the Illinois Municipal Code.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
House Bill 1554
Concerning: Transportation
Description: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code concerning Illinois
Firefighters Memorial license plates proceeds.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
House Bill 1662
Concerning: Children
Description: Creates a task force to review and make recommendations
to implement children's savings accounts for every child born in
Illinois.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
House Bill 1756
Concerning: Transportation
Description: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
House Bill 3588
Concerning: Criminal law
Description: Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
House Bill 3678
Concerning: Children
Description: Requires the Department of Children and Family Services
to immediately inform the local state's attorney of any reports they
receive of a newborn who tests positive for having controlled
substances in their system.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 115
Concerning: Criminal law
Description: Amends the Code of Corrections.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
Senate Bill 122
Concerning: Education
Description: Modifies the School Act definition of a "professional
worker" to include school counselors and school counselor interns.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 152
Concerning: Local government
Description: Amends the Metro-East Park and Recreation Act to
include Macoupin County.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 263
Concerning: Local government
Description: Creates airport authorities in Peoria and Crawford
counties.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
Senate Bill 290
Concerning: Local government
Description: Amends the Hospital District Law concerning lines of
credit.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 305
Concerning: Finance
Description: Simplifies the reporting process of county level
financial statements.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 368
Concerning: Business
Description: Clarifies secretary of state business regulation
procedures.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 377
Concerning: Public employee benefits
Description: Amends the Illinois Pension Code.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 394
Concerning: Education
Description: Transfers administrative responsibility for police
training courses offered at the University of Illinois.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 395
Concerning: Education
Description: Requires that the education curriculum in all public
universities include instruction in safety education for teachers.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 396
Concerning: Education
Description: Provides that when a child who is eligible for special
education reaches age 18, the rights accorded to the child's parents
transfer to the child.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 452
Concerning: Civil law
Description: Exempts the Office of the Inspector General at the
Department of Human Services from certain legal fees.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 454
Concerning: Civil law
Description: Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of
Marriage Act.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
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Senate Bill 499
Concerning: Revenue
Description: Amends the Economic Development for a Growing Economy
Tax Credit Act.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately Senate Bill 521
Concerning: Criminal law
Description: Amends the State Appellate Defender Act concerning the
development of a resource center.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
Senate Bill 533
Concerning: Transportation
Description: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and Unified Code of
Corrections to increase driving violation penalties.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
Senate Bill 534
Concerning: Property
Description: Amends the Safe Homes Act concerning tenant and
landlord rights.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 594
Concerning: Criminal law
Description: Requires consecutive sentencing for certain battery
offenses.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 640
Concerning: Regulation
Description: Amends the Nursing Home Care Act.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 649
Concerning: Business
Description: Amends the Motor Fuel and Petroleum Standards Act
concerning motor fuel labeling requirements.
Action: Signed
Effective: July 1, 2008
Senate Bill 682
Concerning: Transportation
Description: Amends the Vehicle Code to comply with federal law.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 688
Concerning: Civil law
Description: Amends the Mobile Home Landlord and Tenant Rights Act.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
Senate Bill 711
Concerning: Criminal law
Description: Amends the Criminal Code of Procedure concerning
multiple offenses.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
Senate Bill 744
Concerning: Local government
Description: Amends the Counties Code regarding court supervision
fees.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
Senate Bill 745
Concerning: Regulation
Description: Amends the Illinois Public Accounting Act concerning
CPA licensure.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
Senate Bill 746
Concerning: Education
Description: Amends the School Code and State Finance Act, extending
the Technology Immersion Project.
Action: Signed
Effective: Aug. 30
Senate Bill 768
Concerning: State government
Description: Authorizes Central Management Services to convey land
to Livingston County.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 825
Concerning: Local government
Description: Amends the Public Officer Simultaneous Tenure Act.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
Senate Bill 843
Concerning: Education
Description: Amends the School Code to allow school districts and
community college districts to own and operate wind farms.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 850
Concerning: Education
Description: Amends the School Code concerning life and skills
programs.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 1099
Concerning: Military
Description: Provides legal protection for military personnel under
the Human Rights Act.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 1162
Concerning: Motor vehicles
Description: Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business
Practices Act concerning motor vehicles.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
Senate Bill 1179
Concerning: Local government
Description: Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act
concerning retirees.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Senate Bill 1208
Concerning: Insurance
Description: Amends the Illinois Insurance Code regarding coverage
of automobile insurance.
Action: Signed
Effective: Jan. 1, 2008
Senate Bill 1560
Concerning: Amends the School Code concerning rights of educational
support personnel employees.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
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