Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit in an amount equal to any investment made by the taxpayer during the taxable year for the installation or operation of an anaerobic digester. Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a company authorized to transact life insurance in this State may not: (1) cancel, terminate, or refuse to renew an individual's life insurance policy because of that individual's participation in a substance use disorder treatment or recovery support program; (2) charge an individual a different rate for life insurance coverage because of that individual's participation in a substance use disorder treatment or recovery support program; (3) deny a claim by a beneficiary because of an individual's participation in a substance use disorder treatment or recovery support program; or (4) ask an insured whether he or she is participating or has participated in a substance use disorder treatment or recovery support program. Contains provisions regarding confidentiality. Provides that the new provisions do not prohibit a company authorized to transact life insurance in this State from: (1) refusing to insure, refusing to continue to insure, limiting the amount, extent, or kind of coverage available to an individual, or charging a different rate for the same coverage on the basis of that individual's physical or mental condition regardless of the underlying cause of such condition; or (2) inquiring about a physical or mental condition, even if that condition was caused by or is related in any manner to a substance use disorder. Contains provisions regarding liability. Provides that the new provisions do not require a company authorized to transact life insurance to issue a life insurance policy to an applicant. Provides that the new provisions do not apply to a life insurance policy issued to an individual who is abusing drugs, is not seeking any form of treatment, and is not taking part in a substance use disorder treatment or recovery support program.
Creates the Joint Retirement Account Loan Act. Provides that before any loan is made from a joint retirement account or a joint retirement account is used as security for a loan, a plan representative must obtain the consent of both spouses. Provides that the spousal consent must be obtained no earlier than the beginning of the 90-day period that ends on the date on which the loan is to be secured. Specifies that the consent must be in writing, must acknowledge the effect of the loan, and must be witnessed by a plan representative or a notary public. Provides that the Act does not apply in circumstances where application of the Act would violate or is preempted by federal law.
Amends the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Provides that if the respondent to a petition for an order of protection was not present in court when the order was issued, the sheriff, other law enforcement official, or special process server shall promptly serve the order upon the respondent and file proof of service or attempt of service within 72 hours after the order is issued.
Amends the State Fire Marshal Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Office of the State Fire Marshal may establish and administer a Cancer Prevention Grant Program to award grants to underfunded fire departments, fire protection districts, and volunteer, non-profit, stand-alone ambulance services for the funding of cancer screenings and cancer prevention resources. Provides that no grant awarded under the amendatory Act's provisions shall exceed $75,000. Allows the Office to adopt any rules necessary for the implementation and administration of the program. Amends the Fire Investigation Act. Provides that moneys in the Fire Prevention Fund shall be used for grants awarded by the Cancer Prevention Grant Program. Effective July 1, 2020.
Amends the Sex Offender Registration Act. Provides for registration under the Act of a person convicted of a battery when the court: (1) finds that the battery was sexually motivated as defined in the Sex Offender Management Board Act; and (2) in its discretion requires the person to register under the Act. Provides that the trial court, in its discretion, may require a person convicted of battery to register under the Act if: (1) the complaining witness is 17 years of age or younger; (2) the offender is 21 years of age or older; and (3) the court finds that the battery was sexually motivated as defined in the Sex Offender Management Board Act.
Commemorates the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage.
Congratulates the Warren Township High School football team, the Blue Devils, on their successful 2019 season.
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit for taxpayers that own and operate a sanitary landfill in the State and incur noise mitigation costs during the taxable year in connection with that sanitary landfill. Provides that the taxpayer shall apply to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency for the credit. Provides that the amount of the credit may not exceed 5% of the costs incurred during the taxable year for labor and materials in connection with those noise mitigation measures.
Amends the Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to: 215 ILCS 105/1 Adds reference to: 5 ILCS 375/6.11 15 ILCS 205/10 new 55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3 65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3 105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f 215 ILCS 5/356w 215 ILCS 5/356z.41 new 215 ILCS 125/5-3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2 215 ILCS 130/4003 from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3 215 ILCS 165/10 from Ch. 32, par. 604 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Attorney General Act. Provides that the Attorney General shall investigate the pricing of prescription insulin drugs to ensure adequate consumer protections for Illinois consumers and to determine whether additional consumer protections are necessary. Requires the Attorney General to make the findings available to the public and to report to the Governor, the Department of Insurance, and to the Judiciary Committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Provides for the repeal of the Attorney General's investigative duties on December 31, 2020. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that insurers that provide coverage for prescription insulin drugs must limit the total amount an insured is required to pay for a covered prescription insulin drug to $100 per 30-day supply of insulin regardless of the type and amount of insulin needed by the insured. Provides that the limitation on insulin costs also applies to provisions requiring coverage of certain diabetes items to be subject to the same coverage, deductible, co-payment, and co-insurance provisions under a policy. Makes conforming changes in the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Effective January 1, 2021, except that changes to the Attorney General Act take effect immediately. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 In provisions amending the Illinois Insurance Code concerning cost sharing in prescription insulin drugs, provides that the definition of "prescription insulin drug" does not include an insulin drug that is administered to a patient intravenously. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to: 5 ILCS 375/6.11 55 ILCS 5/5-1069.3 65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3 105 ILCS 5/10-22.3f 215 ILCS 5/356w 215 ILCS 5/356z.41 new 215 ILCS 5/356z.42 new 215 ILCS 125/5-3 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1411.2 215 ILCS 130/4003 from Ch. 73, par. 1504-3 215 ILCS 165/10 from Ch. 32, par. 604 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the bill as engrossed with the following changes: Removes provisions amending the Attorney General Act. Requires the Department of Insurance in conjunction with the Department of Human Services and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall make available to the public a report that details each Department's findings regarding insulin pricing practices and variables that contribute to pricing of health coverage plans, and public policy recommendations to control and prevent overpricing of prescription insulin drugs made available to Illinois consumers by November 1, 2020. Effective January 1, 2021, except that provisions requiring an insulin pricing report take effect immediately.
