Rep. Elaine Nekritz

Co-sponsor HB 16

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

SCH CD-4 YEAR OLDS-ATTEND SCH

Amends the School Code. Allows children who have attended preschool and will attain the age of 5 years on or before December 1 of the year of the 2009-2010 school term and each school term thereafter to attend school upon commencement of such term (now, a child must attain age 5 on or before September 1). Makes related changes. Effective July 1, 2009.

Signed into law May 17, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HR 871

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

URGES-SHARE THE ROAD

Urges State agencies and local governments to improve their Share the Road outreach to bicyclists and motorists.

Passed Mar 17, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 5278

Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

ELECTIONS-UNCONTESTED RACES

Amends the Election Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the consolidated election and the consolidated primary shall not be conducted in any precinct where no public question and no contested office appears on the ballot. Provides that in such precincts the consolidated election and consolidated primary ballots shall not list the names of uncontested candidates and that those candidates shall be deemed to have voted for themselves and to be nominated and elected.

Failed Mar 12, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 1868

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

COOK CTY BD-OVERRIDE VETO

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the Cook County Board of Commissioners may override a veto by the County Board President by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of its members (instead of four-fifths). Effective immediately.

Signed into law Feb 17, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HR 896

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS-SPIRIT OF LIFE CHORUS

Congratulates the Spirit of Life Chorus members and their director, David Barth, as they celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the Chorus.

Passed Feb 10, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 841

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

HONORS - SHARON SMITH

Honors Sharon Smith for her many years of service with the Frisbie Senior Center in Des Plaines.

Passed Feb 3, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 1725

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

CD CORR-JUVENILE PAROLE

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a person committed under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 shall be released on parole to serve a period of no more than 6 months on parole. Provides that parole shall automatically terminate at the end of 6 months, if not terminated earlier, for all persons committed under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that a person shall not be recommitted unless his or her parole is violated by a finding of guilt of a new offense under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987.

Signed into law Dec 23, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 2090

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

VETERANS DAY HONOREES

Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that Veterans Day honors the victory in all wars of all United States Armed Forces (now, United States Army, Navy, and Air Force).

Signed into law Nov 3, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 51

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

STATE MONEYS-GOVMT SECURITIES

Amends the Deposit of State Moneys Act. Authorizes investment in repurchase agreements of government securities having the meaning set out in the Government Securities Act of 1986,"as now or hereafter amended or succeeded". Effective immediately.

Signed into law Nov 3, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HR 739

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS-ED AND RON GADEK

Congratulates Ed and Ron Gadek of Northbrook for their 50 combined years of customer service as the owners of Gadek's Cherry Lane Do It Best Home Center.

Passed Oct 30, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track