Amends the Agricultural Statistics Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning statistical information.
Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Adds a caption to the purpose Section.
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the shotgun season for deer hunting each year must start on a Thursday and last, in the aggregate, at least 8 days. Effective immediately.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Office of the Secretary of State for its FY05 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2004.
Creates the Adaptive Reuse of Structures by State and Local Government Act. Contains only a short title provision.
Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning deferred compensation.
Amends the Fiscal Note Act. Adds a caption to a Section concerning the vote upon the necessity of a fiscal note.
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Requires individual and group accident and health insurance policies and coverage by a health maintenance organization or under a health service plan to include coverage for nonprescription enteral formulas and reduced-protein foods that are necessary for the treatment or management of certain gastrointestinal conditions or inherited diseases involving amino acids. Effective January 1, 2005.
Creates the Illinois Economic Development Act of 2003. Contains a short title only.
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a police dog who is trained in accordance with standards prescribed by the Director of State Police in consultation with the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board may, consistent with the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and Article I, Section 6 of the Illinois Constitution, search for the presence of cannabis or a controlled substance by sniffing persons, vehicles, or other items, and if the sniffing indicates to a peace officer the presence of cannabis or a controlled substance in violation of the Cannabis Control Act or the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, such indication constitutes probable cause for a peace officer to search the person, vehicle, or other item that the police dog sniffed and any cannabis or controlled substances seized are admissible into evidence in a criminal prosecution.
Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the compilation of average daily attendance under the State aid formula, makes changes concerning the days when the Prairie State Achievement Examination is administered. Effective July 1, 2003.
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Requires the Board to study privatization of student living at public universities and report to the General Assembly by January 1, 2006. Effective immediately.
