Rep. Charles E. Jefferson

Co-sponsor HB 1981

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

MUNI CD-FEE-EMERGENCY SERVICES

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the corporate authorities of a municipality may fix, charge, and collect fees not exceeding the reasonable cost of the service for all emergency services rendered by the municipality against persons, businesses, and other entities who are not residents of the municipality. Specifies that the fee shall be computed at a rate not to exceed $250 per hour for emergency assistance. Provides that no fee shall be imposed for fire and rescue services when the total cost is less than $50. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jul 27, 2012 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 4570

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

STATE COLLECTION-COMPT OFFSET

Amends the Illinois State Collection Act of 1986. Provides that all debts owed to State agencies that exceed $250 (now, $1,000) and are more than 90 days past due shall be placed in the Comptroller's Offset System. Provides that all debt, and maintenance of that debt, that is placed in the Comptroller's Offset System must be submitted electronically to the office of the Comptroller. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jul 6, 2012 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 3689

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

SCRATCH-OFF FOR IL VETS

Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. In a provision concerning scratch-off games for the benefit of Illinois veterans, provides that the net revenue from the games that is deposited into the Illinois Veterans Assistance Fund shall be used to support veteran employment and employment training in addition to certain other veterans' issues. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jul 5, 2012 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 2621

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

CORRECTIONS-TECH

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the supervision of persons on parole or mandatory supervised release.

Signed into law Jun 22, 2012 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HR 988

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

THANKS - US AUTO INDUSTRY

Bestows gratitude to those consumers in this State and the nation at large who believed that the domestic auto industry was too important to let die and to the domestic auto industry for finding a way to continue to do business in a way that is both profitable and sustainable for generations to come. Urges the legislators and citizens of this State to support their neighbors, their community, and their country by considering an American-made car for their next automobile purchase.

Passed May 16, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 1036

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

RECOGNIZES VICTORIA JEFFERSON

Recognizes and honors the life and legacy of Victoria Earlene Burten Jefferson.

Passed May 10, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 869

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS-HERBERT JOHNSON, JR.

Congratulates Herbert L. Johnson, Jr. on the occasion of his 5 years of dedicated service as Pastor of Liberty Baptist Church.

Passed Mar 21, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 766

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

HONORS-TUSKEGEE AIRMEN

Honors the Tuskegee Airmen and their bravery and patriotism and thanks them for the services they have rendered to our nation.

Passed Feb 22, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 784

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

DESIGNATES-TUSKEGEE AIRMEN

Honors the Tuskegee Airmen and their bravery and patriotism and thanks them for the services they have rendered to our nation.

Passed Feb 22, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 178

Vetoed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the Statute on Statutes. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding the application of the Act.

Vetoed Oct 27, 2011 1 co-sponsor Track