Creates the Identity Theft Prevention Act. Contains only a short title provision.
Amends the Capital Development Board Act. Provides that the Capital Development Board shall adopt rules requiring all bidders to certify that at least 10% of the persons involved in the construction of correctional facilities will hold apprentice or training level positions. Requires the Capital Development Board to adopt rules imposing monetary sanctions for violations.
Amends the Illinois Aeronautics Act. Makes a technical change in a definitions Section.
Amends the Illinois Economic Opportunity Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Adds a caption to a Section concerning the definition of "telecommunications carrier".
Creates the Crossing of Railroad Right-of-way Act. Provides terms and conditions for a crossing. Allows the Illinois Commerce Commission to adopt rules prescribing additional terms and conditions to ensure that any crossing be consistent with the public convenience and necessity and reasonable service to the public. Provides that public utilities that locate their facilities within the railroad right-of-way for a crossing shall pay the railroad a one-time standard crossing fee of $750 for each crossing. Provides special circumstances under which the standard crossing fee is not imposed. Provides that, pending Commission resolution of a claim of special circumstances raised in a petition, a public utility may, upon securing the payment of any damages and upon submission of completed engineering specifications to the railroad, proceed with a crossing in accordance with the rules adopted by the Commission, unless the Commission, upon application for emergency relief, determines that there is a reasonable likelihood that the proposed crossing either (i) involves a significant and imminent likelihood of danger to the public health or safety or (ii) is a serious threat to the safe operations of the railroad or to the current use of the railroad right-of-way.
The sum of $1,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Supreme Court for a grant to the Illinois Association of Court Appointed Special Advocates (Illinois CASA). Effective July 1, 2003.
Creates the Boards and Commissions Act of 2003. Contains only a short title provision.
Amends the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Transportation for its FY04 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2003.
Amends the Open Meetings Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Early Intervention Services System Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning "eligible infants and toddlers" and other defined terms.