Rep. Katie Stuart

Creates the Illinois Renewable Fuel Standards Act. Provides that diesel fuel must contain at least a stated percentage of biodiesel fuel oil by volume on and after a specified date. Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Makes changes concerning incentives for biodiesel to provide that the incentive for 100% biodiesel and biodiesel blends with more than 10% but no more than 99% biodiesel applies through June 30, 2024 (currently, December 31, 2023). Provides that, with respect to 100% biodiesel and biodiesel blends with more than 19% but no more than 99% biodiesel, the tax does not apply to proceeds of sales made on or after July 1, 2024. Effective immediately, except that provisions creating the Illinois Renewable Fuel Standards Act take effect on July 1, 2022.

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the earned income tax credit shall be: (i) 20% of the federal tax credit for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2023 and prior to January 1, 2024; (ii) 22% of the federal tax credit for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2024 and prior to January 1, 2025; and (iii) 25% of the federal tax credit for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1 2025. Provides that the earned income tax credit is available to persons who have attained the age of 18 but have not yet attained the age of 25 and to persons who are 65 years of age or older, without regard to any age requirements that would otherwise apply to individuals without a qualifying child under federal Internal Revenue Code. Extends the earned income tax credit to individuals filing a return using an individual taxpayer identification number. Creates a child dependent tax credit that shall be not less than $600 when combined with the taxpayer's earned income tax credit. Effective immediately.

Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Provides that rates for homemaker services shall be increased to $26.52 beginning July 1, 2022 to sustain a minimum wage of $16 per hour for direct service workers. Provides that rates in subsequent State fiscal years shall be no lower than the rates in effect on July 1, 2022. Provides that providers of in-home services shall be required to certify to the Department on Aging that they remain in compliance with the mandated wage increase for direct service workers. Provides that fringe benefits, including, but not limited to, paid time off and payment for training, health insurance, travel, or transportation, shall not be reduced in relation to the rate increases described in the amendatory Act. Effective July 1, 2022.

Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that the State shall not expend or invest any public funds in any organization, nonprofit organization, religious organization, or any other entity that performs conversion therapy. Provides that any public funds owed by the State to an organization performing conversion therapy shall be withheld from such organization, and any contract between the State and that organization shall be void.

Declares March 24, 2021 as Pay Equity Day.

Urges state agencies to expand comprehensive cardiovascular screening programs to allow for earlier identification of patients at risk of cardiovascular events. Urges state agencies to explore ways to collaborate with federal and national agencies and organizations to establish or expand comprehensive cardiovascular screening programs. Urges an update of the State's cardiovascular plan to accelerate quality improvements in the care rendered to these patients such that screening, treatment, monitoring, and improved health outcomes are achieved. States support for the creation of policies to decrease the rising number of deaths of Americans as a result of ASCVD.

Amends the Illinois Credit Union Act. In provisions concerning service to the economically disadvantaged, provides that members of a targeted population may be admitted to membership in a credit union. Provides that notice of a meeting of credit union members may be posted on the credit union's website. Provides that unless expressly prohibited by the articles of incorporation or bylaws, the board of directors may provide by resolution that members may attend, participate in, act in, and vote at any annual meeting or special meeting through the use of a conference telephone or interactive technology, subject to specified conditions. Sets forth provisions concerning appointment of associate directors. In provisions concerning compensation of officials, provides that if the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation determines the payment of director or committee member compensation creates a safety and soundness issue for a credit union, the Department may take an enforcement action to reduce or suspend the compensation. Provides that the board of directors shall hold regular meetings at least once each month; however, upon approval of an amendment to the bylaws of the credit union, the board of directors may hold meetings less frequently than once each month but at least once each quarter. Provides that a credit union shall select an annual reporting period, complete an external audit report, agreed-upon procedures report, and internal audit report, and deliver copies to the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation no later than 120 days after the end of the annual reporting period. In provisions concerning loan programs and provisions concerning investment of funds, allows a credit union to make loans to or invest in credit union service organizations in a total amount not exceeding the greater of 6% (rather than 3%) of specified amounts. Provides that a surviving credit union may identify the merging credit union as a division, branch, unit, or other descriptive reference. Provides that the network credit union board of directors shall require each advisory board member to sign a confidentiality or non-disclosure agreement. Defines "target market". Makes other changes. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 205 ILCS 305/16.1 205 ILCS 305/29 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Changes a reference from "agreed-upon procedures report" to "agreed-upon procedures engagement". Removes provisions concerning service to the economically disadvantaged and provisions concerning meetings of members of the board of directors of a credit union. Makes other changes. Effective immediately. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 205 ILCS 305/19 from Ch. 17, par. 4420 205 ILCS 305/20.5 new 205 ILCS 305/23 from Ch. 17, par. 4424 205 ILCS 305/34 from Ch. 17, par. 4435 205 ILCS 305/51 from Ch. 17, par. 4452 205 ILCS 305/57 from Ch. 17, par. 4458 205 ILCS 305/59 from Ch. 17, par. 4460 205 ILCS 305/64.7 Adds reference to: 760 ILCS 100/2 from Ch. 21, par. 64.2 760 ILCS 100/3 from Ch. 21, par. 64.3 760 ILCS 100/3.1 new 760 ILCS 100/4 from Ch. 21, par. 64.4 760 ILCS 100/4.1 new 760 ILCS 100/4.2 new 760 ILCS 100/5 from Ch. 21, par. 64.5 760 ILCS 100/14 from Ch. 21, par. 64.14 760 ILCS 100/15a from Ch. 21, par. 64.15a 760 ILCS 100/25 rep. Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Cemetery Care Act. Defines "average fair market value", "total return percentage", and "net income". Provides that a trustee may apply to the Comptroller to establish a master trust fund in which deposits are made. Allows a cemetery authority to take distributions from its fund either by distributing ordinary income or total return distribution. Requires an application for the implementation of the total return distribution method to be submitted to the Comptroller at least 120 days before the effective date of the election to receive total return distribution. Allows, where no receiver is available, a circuit court to order a willing local municipality, township, county, or city to take over the cemetery. Repeals a provision regarding the use of care funds. Makes other changes. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adds an effective date of January 1, 2023. House Floor Amendment No. 3 Provides that the total return distribution shall not exceed 5% of the average fair market value of the fund assets in a given calendar year. Allows the Comptroller to take corrective measures if the average fair market value of the care fund declines by more than 30% during a rolling 5-year period. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Deletes reference to: 205 ILCS 305/16.1 205 ILCS 305/19 from Ch. 17, par. 4420 205 ILCS 305/20.5 new 205 ILCS 305/23 from Ch. 17, par. 4424 205 ILCS 305/29 from Ch. 17, par. 4430 205 ILCS 305/34 from Ch. 17, par. 4435 205 ILCS 305/51 from Ch. 17, par. 4452 205 ILCS 305/57 from Ch. 17, par. 4458 205 ILCS 305/59 from Ch. 17, par. 4460 205 ILCS 305/64.7 Adds reference to: New Act 5 ILCS 375/6.11 55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3 65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3 105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f 215 ILCS 5/356z.4a 215 ILCS 5/356z.60 new 215 ILCS 125/5-3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2 215 ILCS 130/4003 from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3 215 ILCS 165/10 from Ch. 32, par. 604 305 ILCS 5/5-16.8 210 ILCS 170/5 225 ILCS 85/43 20 ILCS 2630/3.2 from Ch. 38, par. 206-3.2 740 ILCS 180/2.2 from Ch. 70, par. 2.2 750 ILCS 46/704 750 ILCS 46/709 775 ILCS 55/1-10 775 ILCS 55/1-20 775 ILCS 55/1-25 225 ILCS 60/22 from Ch. 111, par. 4400-22 225 ILCS 60/23 from Ch. 111, par. 4400-23 225 ILCS 65/65-65 was 225 ILCS 65/15-55 225 ILCS 65/70-5 was 225 ILCS 65/10-45 225 ILCS 95/21 from Ch. 111, par. 4621 225 ILCS 20/19 from Ch. 111, par. 6369 225 ILCS 85/30 from Ch. 111, par. 4150 225 ILCS 85/30.1 225 ILCS 135/95 225 ILCS 15/15 from Ch. 111, par. 5365 225 ILCS 55/85 from Ch. 111, par. 8351-85 225 ILCS 64/100 225 ILCS 107/80 225 ILCS 130/75 225 ILCS 60/2 from Ch. 111, par. 4400-2 225 ILCS 60/66 new 225 ILCS 65/65-11 new 225 ILCS 65/65-11.5 new 225 ILCS 95/4 from Ch. 111, par. 4604 225 ILCS 95/9.7 new 225 ILCS 95/21 from Ch. 111, par. 4621 225 ILCS 95/22.2 from Ch. 111, par. 4622.2 225 ILCS 95/22.3 from Ch. 111, par. 4622.3 225 ILCS 95/22.5 from Ch. 111, par. 4622.5 225 ILCS 95/22.6 from Ch. 111, par. 4622.6 225 ILCS 95/22.7 from Ch. 111, par. 4622.7 225 ILCS 95/22.8 from Ch. 111, par. 4622.8 225 ILCS 95/22.9 from Ch. 111, par. 4622.9 225 ILCS 95/22.10 from Ch. 111, par. 4622.10 5 ILCS 100/5-45.35 new 735 ILCS 35/3 735 ILCS 35/3.5 new 725 ILCS 220/2 from Ch. 38, par. 156-2 725 ILCS 225/6 from Ch. 60, par. 23 55 ILCS 5/3-4006 from Ch. 34, par. 3-4006 225 ILCS 60/22 from Ch. 111, par. 4400-22 225 ILCS 60/23 from Ch. 111, par. 4400-23 410 ILCS 210/1.5 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Patient and Provider Protection Act. Creates the Public Higher Education Emergency Health Act. Requires each public institution of higher education to make emergency contraception available for purchase through at least one vending machine located on each campus. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Requires abortion care coverage to include medications prescribed for the purpose of producing an abortion. Requires health insurance to provide coverage for all abortifacients, gender-affirming health care medication, human immunodeficiency virus pre-exposure prophylaxis and post-exposure prophylaxis drugs. Amends the Birth Center Licensing Act. Changes the definition of "birth center". Defines "reproductive health care services". Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Allows a pharmacist to dispense hormonal contraceptives. Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides that nothing shall be construed to permit or require the reporting of lawful health care activity. Amends the Wrongful Death Act. Prohibits a cause of action against any person (rather than only a physician or a medical institution) for the wrongful death of a fetus caused by an abortion where the abortion was permitted by law and the requisite consent was lawfully given. Amends the Illinois Parentage Act of 2015. Provides that the terms of the most recent informed consent govern if the intended parent or parents no longer wish to use any remaining cryopreserved fertilized ovum. Amends the Reproductive Health Act. Includes assisted reproduction in the definition of "reproductive health care". Requires a lawsuit brought under the Act to be commenced within 2 years after the cause of action was discovered. Allows an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant to perform aspiration abortion procedures. Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Nurse Practice Act, the Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987, the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act, the Pharmacy Practice Act, the Genetic Counselor Licensing Act, the Clinical Psychologist Licensing Act, the Marriage and Family Therapy Licensing Act, the Licensed Certified Professional Midwife Practice Act, the Professional Counselor and Clinical Professional Counselor Licensing and Practice Act, and the Registered Surgical Assistant and Registered Surgical Technologist Title Protection Act. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall not take action against a license or permit issued under those Acts based solely upon the license of the person being revoked or the person otherwise being disciplined by any other state or territory for actions related to any health care, medical service, or procedure if the revocation or disciplinary action was based solely on a violation of the other state's law prohibiting such action performed in any state for any person and such conduct is permissible under State law. Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Nurse Practice Act, and the Physician Assistant Practice Act. Allows the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to issue temporary permits for reproductive health care to a person who is licensed to practice under Acts equivalent to those in another state. Creates the Lawful Health Care Activity Act. Provides that the laws of the State govern in any case or controversy heard in the State related to lawful health care activity. Amends the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act. Contains provisions regarding unenforceable foreign subpoenas. Amends the Uniform Act to Secure the Attendance of Witnesses from Within or Without a State in Criminal Proceedings. Restricts a subpoena, summons, or order from being issued for a witness to provide information or testimony in relation to any proceeding if the charge is based on conduct that involves lawful health care activity that is not unlawful in the State. Amends the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act. Provides that the Governor shall not surrender a person if the charge is based on conduct that involves seeking, providing, receiving, assisting in seeking, providing, or receiving, providing material support for, or traveling to obtain lawful health care that is not unlawful under the laws of the State. Amends the Counties Code, the Medical Practice Act of 1987, and the Consent by Minors to Health Care Services Act to remove references to the Parental Notice of Abortion Act of 1983 and the Parental Notice of Abortion Act of 1995. Makes other and conforming changes to various Acts. Effective immediately, except that Article 2 is effective on January 1, 2024.

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan in effect on and after March 9, 2020 must provide coverage for the cost of administering a COVID-19 vaccination. Makes conforming changes in the Illinois Public Aid Code. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to: 215 ILCS 125/5-3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2 215 ILCS 165/10 from Ch. 32, par. 604 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan in effect on and after March 9, 2020 must provide coverage for the cost of administering a COVID-19 vaccination without cost sharing. Makes conforming changes in the Health Maintenance Organization Act and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to: 215 ILCS 5/356z.43 new 215 ILCS 125/5-3 215 ILCS 165/10 305 ILCS 5/5-16.8 Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 5/5-565 was 20 ILCS 5/6.06 20 ILCS 605/605-1045.1 20 ILCS 3855/1-130 20 ILCS 5156/5 20 ILCS 5156/10 20 ILCS 5170/100-90 50 ILCS 754/65 405 ILCS 80/7A-1 410 ILCS 705/15-35.20 625 ILCS 57/34 730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-110 730 ILCS 5/5-6-3.6 755 ILCS 66/35 P.A. 102-490, Sec. 99 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the State Health Assessment and a State Health Improvement Plan shall be delivered to the Governor by December 31, 2023 (instead of December 31, 2022). Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that provisions concerning the Restore Illinois Collaborative Commission are repealed on January 1, 2024 (instead of January 1, 2023). Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that language that states that the authorization to impose any new taxes or fees specifically related to generation of electricity by, the capacity to generate electricity by, or the emissions into the atmosphere by electric generating facilities is an exclusive power and function of the State is repealed on January 1, 2024 (instead of January 1, 2023). Amends the Illinois Immigrant Impact Task Force Act. Provides that the Illinois Immigrant Impact Task Force shall report its findings and recommendations based upon its examination of issues to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before April 30, 2023 (instead of December 31, 2022), and that the Act is repealed on May 1, 2023 (instead of January 1, 2023). Amends the Special Commission on Gynecologic Cancers Act. Provides that the Act is repealed on January 1, 2028 (instead of January 1, 2023). Amends the Community Emergency Services and Support Act. Provides that each 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point telecommunicator and emergency service dispatched through a 9-1-1 PSAP must begin coordinating its activities with the mobile mental and behavioral health services established by the Division of Mental Health of the Department of Human Services once specified conditions are met, but not later than July 1, 2023 (instead of January 1, 2023). Amends the Developmental Disability and Mental Disability Services Act. Provides that provisions concerning a diversion from facility-based care pilot program are repealed on January 1, 2025 (instead of January 1, 2023). Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall issue at least 50 additional Conditional Adult Use Dispensing Organization Licenses on or before July 1, 2023 (instead of December 21, 2022). Amends the Transportation Network Providers Act. Provides that the Act is repealed on September 1, 2023 (instead of January 1, 2023). Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Extends the repeal date from January 1, 2023 to January 1, 2024 for Code provisions that establish the First Time Weapon Offender Program and sentencing guidelines for certain firearm-related offenses. Amends the Disposition of Remains of the Indigent Act. Provides that the Act is repealed on December 31, 2027 (instead of December 31, 2022). Amends Public Act 102-490. Changes the effective date of the Act from January 1, 2023 to January 1, 2024. Effective immediately. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adds reference to: 10 ILCS 5/11-8 Amends the Election Code. Provides that provisions concerning vote centers are repealed on July 1, 2023 (instead of January 1, 2023). Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Deletes reference to: 410 ILCS 705/15-35.20 Removes a change made to the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act providing that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall issue at least 50 additional Conditional Adult Use Dispensing Organization Licenses on or before July 1, 2023 (rather than December 21, 2022).

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that menstrual hygiene products shall be available, as needed, free of charge, at all institutions and facilities of the Department of Corrections for all committed persons and employees of the Department who menstruate. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that in all institutions and facilities of the Department of Corrections underwear shall be provided to each committed person free of charge and shall be provided at any time upon request, including multiple requests, of the committed person or as needed by the committed person. Deletes provision that free menstrual hygiene products shall be provided to employees of the Department of Corrections.

Creates the Battery-Charged Fence Alarm Act. Provides that a municipality or county may not: (1) require a permit or fee for the installation or use of a battery-charged fence alarm that is in addition to an alarm system permit issued by the municipality or county; (2) impose installation or operational requirements for the battery-charged fence that are inconsistent with the Act; or (3) prohibit the installation or use of a battery-charged fence alarm. Defines terms. Limits home rule powers. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: New Act Adds reference to: 225 ILCS 447/5-10 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act of 2004. Defines "battery-charged fence alarm". Provides that the definition of "alarm system" includes a battery-charged fence alarm. Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Deletes reference to: 225 ILCS 447/5-10 Adds reference to: 75 ILCS 16/30-25 75 ILCS 16/30-40 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Public Library District Act of 1991. Provides that, if a vacancy occurred prior to May 27, 2022 and that vacancy has not been filled by the trustees before the effective date of the amendatory Act, then the State Librarian shall fill the vacancy within 60 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act (currently, if the State Librarian fails to fill the vacancy within the 60 days after the trustees have failed to fill the vacancy, the vacancy shall be filled at the next regularly scheduled election). Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.