Rep. Suzanne Bassi

Co-sponsor SB 2171

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

DHS-GREAT START

Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Deletes a provision that includes beginning and ending dates for the operation of a Great START (Strategy to Attract and Retain Teachers) program. Deletes provisions (i) requiring a working committee of the Child and Development Advisory Council of the Department of Human Services to make certain recommendations concerning the Great START program by October 1, 2000 and (ii) requiring the Department to evaluate the Great START program, gather data on the program, and submit a report to the General Assembly by December 31, 2002. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jul 12, 2004 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 1553

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the State aid formula.

Signed into law Jun 30, 2004 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HR 853

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

TAOIST TAI CHI AWARENESS DAY

Proclaims July 24, 2004 to be Taoist Tai Chi Awareness Day in the State of Illinois.

Passed May 27, 2004 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 4810

In committee · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

AGING-COMMUNITY RES FACILITY

Amends the Illinois Act on the Aging. Provides that all community-based residential facilities funded by the Illinois Department on Aging and 50% of the unexpended and unobligated funds appropriated to cover their expenses for fiscal year 2004 shall be transferred to the Department of Public Aid's Supported Living Facilities program, in addition to any federal matching funds that become available as a result of the transfer. Provides that the remaining 50% of the unexpended and unobligated funds appropriated for fiscal year 2004 shall be transferred to the Department of Public Health to specifically support the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Licensure Act. Provides that the subsection concerning the transfer is repealed on January 1, 2005. Deletes language terminating a demonstration project. Effective immediately.

In committee Mar 30, 2004 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 699

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS SCHOOL DIST 15

Congratulates Consolidated Community School District 15 of Palatine on being awarded the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.

Passed Feb 26, 2004 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 1014

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning defaulting on a loan.

Signed into law Feb 10, 2004 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 702

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS-TECH

Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Makes a technical change in a Section defining "lobbyist".

Signed into law Dec 9, 2003 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HR 557

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS KEVIN KENDRIGAN

Recognizes Kevin Kendrigan for 30 years of dedicated service to the Northwest Special Recreation Association (NWSRA).

Passed Nov 20, 2003 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 777

Vetoed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

CHILD CARE-TECH

Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.

Vetoed Nov 13, 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