Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

Co-sponsor SB 2636

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

CANNABIS PILOT PRGM-EPILEPSY

Amends the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act. Includes myoclonic-astatic epilepsy in the definition of "debilitating medical condition". Provides that the Department of Public Health shall adopt rules for the issuance of a registry identification card for qualifying patients who are under 18 years of age and suffering from myoclonic-astatic epilepsy.

Signed into law Jul 21, 2014 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 4781

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CORRECTIONS-TECH

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Department of Juvenile Justice assuming the duties of the Juvenile Division of the Department of Corrections.

Signed into law Jun 30, 2014 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 3409

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

DENTIST ADMINISTER VACCINES

Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Adds a provision that allows dentists with the appropriate training to administer vaccinations to patients 10 years of age and older pursuant to a valid prescription or standing order of a physician. Provides that vaccinations may only be administered for influenza, hepatitis B, HPV, and shingles. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jun 23, 2014 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 741

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

PUB AID-NURSING BASE PER DIEM

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning notice to the circuit clerk of support payments received by the Department of Public Aid.

Signed into law Jun 16, 2014 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 978

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

JUV CT-AUTOMATICALLY EXPUNGE

Amends the Supreme Court Historic Preservation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Jun 9, 2014 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 2727

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

EPA-COSMETIC PRODUCT-MICROBEAD

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Jun 9, 2014 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HR 1191

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - S. JACKSON-HIGGINS

Mourns the death of Shirley Mae Jackson-Higgins.

Passed May 30, 2014 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 1183

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS - REGINALD J. SAFFO

Congratulates Bishop Dr. Reginald J. Saffo on his 19th anniversary at United Faith Missionary Baptist Church.

Passed May 30, 2014 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 1111

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS - PERCY EDMONDS, SR.

Congratulates Percy Edmonds, Sr. of Chicago on his 70th birthday.

Passed May 16, 2014 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 4413

In committee · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

DCEO-DHS-DOC-YOUTHBUILD GRANTS

Amends the Illinois Youthbuild Act. Directs the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, the Department of Corrections, the Department of Transportation, and the Department of Human Services (instead of only the Secretary of Human Services) to make grants to applicants for the purpose of carrying out Youthbuild programs. Effective immediately.

In committee May 7, 2014 1 co-sponsor Track