Amends the Payday Loan Reform Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to provide coverage for habilitative services, including, but not limited to occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy for children under the age of 19 with congenital or genetic defects existing at or from birth or with a defect acquired at a young age. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.
Amends the Election Code and the Liquor Control Act of 1934. With certain exceptions, makes the filing periods for candidate and public question petitions 14 days earlier and shortens the filing period for an objector's petition by 5 days. Makes changes regarding service of an objector's petition. Requires an electoral board to make a final decision within 30 days after receiving the objector's petition. Effective immediately.
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning school elections.
Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. With respect to the Monetary Award Program, provides that the grant amount must not exceed the amount that equals the average tuition and necessary fees for undergraduate students at public universities in this State for the academic year no more than 2 years prior to the academic year for which grant assistance is being requested (now the amount is $4,968) or the amount that equals the average tuition and necessary fees for undergraduate students at public universities in this State for the academic year for which grant assistance is being requested (instead of the amount that equals 2 semesters or 3 quarters tuition and other necessary fees required generally by the institution of higher learning of all full-time undergraduate students). Effective July 1, 2007.
Amends the Accountability for the Investment of Public Funds Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.
Urges the members of the Illinois General Assembly and other legislators across the country to partner with the American Heart Association / American Stroke Association to promote the Power to End Stroke program as a precursor to a nationwide movement to address stroke as a serious health disparity in African Americans in this nation.
Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning social security numbers on license applications.
Amends the Service Occupation Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning rules.
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.