Gov. Pritzker Takes Bill Action

Today, Governor JB Pritzker took the following bill action: 
 
Bill Number: HB 1836
Description: Authorizes the State Treasurer to verify that funeral and burial expenses of the deceased are paid for prior to transferring the proceeds of an ABLE account to the designated beneficiary.
Action: Signed
Effective:Immediately 
 
Bill Number: HB 1916
Description: Requires the Illinois Department of Transportation to update its policy for providing project notifications to the public.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
 
Bill Number: HB 1955
Description: Requires the Director of Insurance to approve specified acquisitions and allows Illinois to maintain National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Accreditation.
Action: Signed 
Effective: Immediately 
 
Bill Number: HB 2400
Description: Provides guidelines to school districts in order to limit the traumatic effect that law enforcement drills may have on students.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately 
 
Bill Number: HB 2405
Description: Creates a mechanism and minimizes resources to assist insolvent insurance companies with paying claims.
Action: Signed
Effective: Immediately
 
Bill Number: SB 2079
Description: Amends the VOICES Act to assist immigrant survivors of domestic violence and other criminal activity who need law enforcement agencies to provide certifications to enable them to seek federal visas. 
Action: Signed
Effective: January 1, 2022