Amends the Film Production Services Tax Credit Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning applications for certification.
Amends the Nursing Home Care Act. Provides that a nursing home employee or agent who becomes aware of another employee or agent's theft or misappropriation of a resident's property must immediately report the matter to the facility administrator. Provides that a facility administrator who becomes aware of a nursing home employee or agent's theft or misappropriation of a resident's property must immediately report the matter by telephone and in writing to the resident's representative, to the Department of Public Health, and to the local law enforcement agency. Prohibits retaliation against a nursing home employee or agent who reports the theft or misappropriation of a resident's property.
Amends the Older Adult Services Act. Provides that the Director of Aging, in collaboration with the Directors of Public Health and Public Aid, may appoint additional citizen members to the Older Adult Services Advisory Committee. Provides that each such additional member must be either an individual age 60 or older or an uncompensated caregiver for a family member or friend who is age 60 or older. Effective immediately.
Directs the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority to cancel any pending plans to move any toll plazas.
Amends the Residential Mortgage License Act of 1987. Provides that: the soliciting and sale of mortgages by a home builder shall be conducted only by persons who have been licensed under the Act and shall be subject to the Act; a home builder transacting mortgage business in this State shall be licensed under the Act and shall be subject to the Act; and a licensee may not pay, directly or indirectly, any commission, service fee, brokerage fee, or other valuable consideration to any person for services as a home builder. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that a home builder may not: (1) offer any incentives to a consumer for the purpose of influencing his or her selection of a mortgage lender; (2) offer his or her products or services on the condition or requirement that the consumer obtain a mortgage from a particular mortgage lender; (3) require a consumer to negotiate or purchase a mortgage from a particular mortgage lender as a condition to purchasing the home, or renewing any contract between the home builder and the consumer; (4) require a consumer to pay a separate charge or fee if he or she does not select a mortgage lender suggested by the home builder; or (5) use any advertisement that would mislead or suggest that the consumer is required to use a particular mortgage lender. Requires a home builder to clearly and conspicuously disclose, on any written advertisement or promotional or informational material, the nature of any relationship he or she has with a mortgage lender.
Honors Congressman Philip Miller Crane for his exemplary career of service to the citizens of Illinois.
Amends the School Code. Requires district superintendents and principals to reside in Illinois as a condition of employment or continued employment. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the Snowmobile Registration and Safety Act. Provides that a person under the age of 18 may not operate or ride as a passenger on an all-terrain vehicle or snowmobile unless he or she is wearing a protective helmet.
Amends the State Comptroller Act. Provides that the Comptroller's annual report of State employee information shall not include addresses of judges.
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purpose of the "Medicaid" Article.
