Rep. Jay Hoffman

Maddy summaryHB 1623 makes a technical correction to Section 4a-1 of the Workers' Compensation Act, which describes the Self-Insurers Advisory Board. This amendment updates the legal text for accuracy but does not change the board's responsibilities or the law's requirements. The bill affects the statutory language only, with no new policies or impacts on workers, employers, or self-insurers.

Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning an election against organization as a fire protection district.

Maddy summaryHB 1667 is a procedural bill that makes a technical correction to the official citation of Illinois' Environmental Protection Act. It updates Section 1 of the act to correctly state that the law "shall be known and may be cited as the 'Environmental Protection Act'." This change affects only the formal naming and reference of the existing law, with no impact on environmental regulations or policies. The bill does not alter any substantive requirements, duties, or protections under the Environmental Protection Act. It is a routine administrative update to ensure consistent legal citation.

Maddy summaryHB 1665 amends a definition section in the Illinois Pension Code to correct or clarify technical language. It does not change pension benefits, eligibility, or funding for public employees. This technical update affects how the pension code is interpreted by state agencies, pension administrators, and legal professionals handling public employee benefits. The bill focuses solely on improving the accuracy of the code's definitions, with no direct impact on current benefit structures or recipients.

Maddy summaryHB 1692 appropriates $2 from Illinois' General Revenue Fund to the Capital Development Board for capital projects in fiscal year 2026, effective July 1, 2025. This is a routine budget allocation with no substantive policy changes or new requirements. The bill directly affects the Capital Development Board's funding for infrastructure projects but involves a minimal amount ($2) with no specified project details. As a procedural appropriation, it does not alter existing laws or impact broader public policy.

Maddy summaryThis bill makes a minor technical correction to the short title section of Illinois' Code of Civil Procedure, fixing a redundant "and and" to "and" in the citation format (735 ILCS 5/1-101). It does not change any substantive legal procedures, rights, or requirements. The amendment only affects how the law is formally cited in legal documents. This procedural change has no direct impact on residents, courts, or legal processes.

Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Office of the Attorney General for its FY26 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2025.

Maddy summaryHB 1779 is a technical correction to the Southwest Regional Port District Act. It fixes a minor wording error in the law's short title by removing an extra "the" (changing "the Southwest Regional Port District Act" to "Southwest Regional Port District Act"). This bill does not create new policies, affect any people or entities, or change government functions. It is purely a clerical update to the law's official naming.

Maddy summaryHB 1686 corrects a typographical error in the official short title of Illinois' Labor Dispute Act, changing "the the Labor Dispute Act" to "the Labor Dispute Act" in Section 1.1. This is a purely technical amendment to the law's citation format with no changes to existing employment dispute procedures or protections. The bill does not affect workers, employers, or labor policies - it only fixes a redundant word in the statute's reference name. As a procedural correction, it has no substantive impact on anyone or any law.

Maddy summaryThis bill makes a minor technical correction to the official name of the Southwest Regional Port District Act by fixing a duplicated word ("the the") in its short title citation. It does not change any substantive policies or affect any individuals, organizations, or government operations. The change only updates how the law is formally referenced in Illinois statutes. As a procedural correction, it has no practical impact on the district's functions or governance.