Rep. William B. Black

Co-sponsor HR 517

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS WDAN RADIO

Congratulates WDAN, Danville's first radio station, on 65 years of service.

Passed Nov 6, 2003 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 464

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS ELLEN MORRIS

Congratulates Ellen Morris as she retires as the Executive Director of the YWCA of Danville.

Passed Nov 4, 2003 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 785

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

CIGARETTE TAXES-TECH

Amends the Cigarette Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Aug 18, 2003 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 1751

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

CIV PRO-ATTACHMNT-CONVICT

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Authorizes an attachment against the property of a debtor who has been referred by the Department of Corrections to the Attorney General (instead of who is a defendant in a suit brought by the Attorney General) in connection with the reimbursement of the Department for the expenses of the debtor's incarceration.

Signed into law Aug 11, 2003 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 715

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

COUNTY GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the Counties Code. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning venue of actions by or against counties.

Signed into law Aug 8, 2003 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 1330

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

UTILITY TERMINATION LIHEAP

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that a public utility may not disconnect for nonpayment service during the period from December 1 through March 31 to a residential customer who is eligible for assistance under the Energy Assistance Act of 1989. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jul 22, 2003 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 3488

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

SPORTS FACILITIES-DOWNSTATE

Creates the Downstate Illinois Sports Facilities Authority Act. Creates the Downstate Illinois Sports Facilities Authority. Authorizes the Authority to make loans for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, maintaining, or rehabilitating sports facilities in the State of Illinois, excluding the City of Chicago. Provides procedures for the Authority to issue bonds. Provides that the Authority may impose an occupation tax upon all persons engaged in the business of renting, leasing, or letting rooms in a hotel if approved by ordinance of the affected municipality.

Signed into law Jul 22, 2003 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HR 121

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

EXEMPT INCREASE-FISCAL IMPACT

Urges the Department of Revenue to study the fiscal impact on units of local government if the general homestead exemption and the senior citizens homestead exemption were increased for all counties other than Cook County to the level allowed in Cook County and requires the Department to report its findings to the General Assembly upon completion of the study.

Passed Jun 1, 2003 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 265

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS MAYOR BOB JONES

Congratulates the Mayor of Danville, Bob Jones, as he retires after 25 years of service in public office.

Passed May 9, 2003 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 3546

In committee · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

ENERGY ASSIST-WEATHERIZATION

Amends the Energy Assistance Act. Provides for a prioritization of State Weatherization Plan funds in favor of customers of systems that assess an Energy Assistance Charge.

In committee Apr 1, 2003 1 co-sponsor Track