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Gov. Pritzker Takes Bill Action
Today, Governor JB Pritzker took the following bill action:
Bill Number: HB 156
Description: Extends the sunset of the Transportation Network Providers Act to June 1, 2021.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Bill Number: HB 377
Description: Strengthens the Illinois Human Rights Act to allow charges to be filed with IDHR and HRC simultaneously and to clarify the venue and remedies in judicial enforcement proceedings.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Bill Number: HB 570
Description: Extends TIF districts in Highwood, Cahokia and Charleston.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Bill Number: HB 1559
Description: Allows collective bargaining between Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers' Union to include length of day and length of school year, under the sole discretion of CPS.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Bill Number: HB 2415
Description: Amends the implementation date of Kane County's Cannabis Retailers' Occupation Tax.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Bill Number: HB 2275
Description: Allows collective bargaining between Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers' Union to include class size, class staffing and assignment, class schedules and academic calendar.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Bill Number: HB 2461
Description: Allows various land transfers and authorizes the State Comptroller to acquire property in Springfield.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Bill Number: HB 2488
Description: Allows a third-party access to the Prescription Monitoring Program through an Electronic Health Record system while upholding access and privacy laws.
Action: Signed
Effective: January 1, 2022
Bill Number: HB 3878
Description: Repeals the Railroad Intoxicating Liquor Act.
Action: Signed
Effective: January 1, 2022
Bill Number: SB 54
Description: Allows retailers to deliver alcoholic liquors through employees or a third-party facilitator.
Action: Signed
Effective: January 1, 2022
Bill Number: SB 1530
Description: Allows the Gateway Hospital in the Metro-East to retain its safety net designation.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Bill Number: SB 1805
Description: Allows the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District to use other revenues to help them meet their pension funding goals.
Action: Signed
Effective: January 1, 2022
Bill Number: SB 2527
Description: Allows the sale of the Carole Robertson Center for $1 to allow owners to cover costs for capital improvements, allowing the facility to continue operating to make improvements and expansion.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
Bill Number: SB 2779
Description: Amends the Park District Code to set guidelines for nominating petitions for candidates for Fox Valley Park District Commissioner.
Action: Signed
Effective: January 1, 2022
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