Rep. Jack D. Franks

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning statutory summary suspensions.

Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a legislative declaration.

Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning expenses of conducting a primary election.

Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that a member or participant of a retirement system or pension fund established under the Code who is receiving a retirement annuity or retirement pension under the Code and becomes employed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act in a position in which he or she is eligible to accrue service credit or creditable service under any Article of the Code shall, in the month immediately after commencing that employment, have the amount of his or her monthly retirement annuity or retirement pension offset by the amount of his or her compensation, earnings, or salary (whichever is applicable) in the immediately preceding month as certified to the applicable retirement system or pension fund by his or her employer, unless the payment of that retirement annuity or pension is already suspended or terminated under the Code during that period. Exempts the first $2,000 per month of retirement annuity payments. Provides that if during the course of a member's or participant's employment that member's or participant's retirement annuity or retirement pension under the Code fully vests, then that member or participant may maintain his or her employment in that position without contributing to any retirement annuity fund or any retirement pension fund under the Code. Effective immediately.

Amends the School Code. Provides that if a school board determines that it is infeasible for a school to act as a polling place while enforcing its written and standard policies regarding persons who are not students of nor employed by the school entering the school, the school board shall notify the appropriate officer or board having responsibility for providing polling places for elections that the school may not be used as a polling place. Amends the Election Code. Provides that schools that have asserted the right to not be used as a polling place under the School Code shall not be required to make the school available as a polling place. Effective immediately.

Amends the Senior Citizens on State Boards and Commissions Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning state boards and commissions.

Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that, for the purposes of determining the location where a sale takes place: (i) if a buyer purchases tangible personal property at a retail location and either the buyer takes possession of that property at that retail location or the seller ships that property to the buyer from that location, the sale occurs at that location and (ii) in all other cases, the sales location is the location where certain specified selling activity occurs with respect to that sale. Contains provisions concerning out-of-State sales. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Requires pharmacists to include the manufacturer's lot number of dispensed drugs in their records and on labeling of prescriptions.

Amends the Senior Citizens Real Estate Tax Deferral Act. Provides that interest charged for taxes deferred under the Act shall be at the rate of 3% per year (instead of 6% per year) beginning in taxable year 2013. Effective immediately.