Creates the Gun Dealer Licensing Act. Provides that it is unlawful for a person to engage in the business of selling, leasing, or otherwise transferring firearms without a license issued by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Provides that a dealership agent other than a dealer licensee-in-charge may act on behalf of the licensed dealership without being licensed as a dealer under the Act. Creates the Gun Dealer Licensing Board consisting of 5 members appointed by the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation to recommend policies, procedures, and rules relevant to the administration and enforcement of the Act. Provides that the holder of a dealership license issued under the Act may employ in the conduct of his or her business dealership agents. Establishes qualifications for obtaining dealership licenses and for being employed as a dealership agent. Establishes penalties for violations of the Act. Provides for rulemaking, including emergency rulemaking. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Provides that the Act is repealed on January 1, 2028. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Makes conforming changes.
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Amends the State Comptroller Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning grants for preschool educational programs.
Provides $3.5 million to Court of Claims for Line of Duty Awards.
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning an early childhood education block grant.
Amends the State Finance Act, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the Metro-East Park and Recreation District Act, the Local Mass Transit District Act, the Regional Transportation Authority Act, and the Water Commission Act of 1985. In provisions concerning disbursement of moneys collected for specified local taxes, removes provisions requiring 2% of those moneys be transferred into the Tax Compliance and Administration Fund.
Condemns the Illinois counties that are attempting to label themselves as "gun sanctuaries", and recognizes it as an unconstitutional and shameless political stunt which undermines the rule of law and threatens the safety of all Illinois citizens.
Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act if and only if Senate Bill 337 of the 100th General Assembly becomes law. Deletes provision that a transferee shall not be criminally liable under the Act provided that he or she provides the Department of State Police with the transfer records in accordance with procedures established by the Department and deletes provision that the Department shall establish, by rule, a standard form on its website. Effective upon becoming law or on the date Senate Bill 337 of the 100th General Assembly takes effect, whichever is later.
Amends the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act. Modifies the definition of "fire fighter" in the Act to include paramedics employed by a unit of local government. Amends the Public Employee Disability Act. Provides that the term "eligible employee" as used in the Act includes firefighters employed as paramedics or who perform paramedic duties.
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that mobile specialty care providers that serve children enrolled in a managed care organization shall not be required to obtain prior authorization in order to receive reimbursement for all services within the normal scope of chronic disease management, including, but not limited to, asthma, diabetes, obesity, and reproductive health. Requires mobile specialty care providers to make all reasonable attempts, as defined by rule of the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, to connect the children they serve to their primary care physician or an appropriate hospital defined as a Safety-Net Hospital under the Code to maintain a proper medical home. Defines "mobile specialty care provider". Requires the Department to adopt any rules necessary to implement these provisions. Effective July 1, 2017.