Rep. Anthony DeLuca

Amends the Limited Liability Company Act. Reduces the fee collected by the Secretary of State for the filing of articles of organization, applications for admission, and restated articles of organization from $500 to $39 and reduces those fees in connection with a limited liability company with ability to establish series from $750 to $59. Effective immediately.

Creates the Nursing Home Residents' Managed Care Rights Act. Contains a short title provision and a provision on findings. Effective immediately.

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. With regard to an assuming insurer's trust fund, provides that not later than February 28 of each year, the assuming insurer's chief executive officer or chief financial officer shall certify to the Director that the trust fund contains funds in an amount not less than the assuming insurer's liabilities attributable to reinsurance ceded by U.S. ceding insurers, and in addition, a trusteed surplus of not less than $20,000,000. Permits a reduction in the required trusteed surplus in specified circumstances. Provides that in the event that the provision concerning the reduction in the required trusteed surplus applies to the trust, the assuming insurer's chief executive officer or chief financial officer shall then certify to the Director that the trust fund contains funds in an amount not less than the assuming insurer's liabilities attributable to reinsurance ceded by U.S. ceding insurers, and in addition, a reduced trusteed surplus of not less than the amount that has been authorized by the regulatory authority having principal regulatory oversight of the trust. Makes changes to the provisions concerning financial strength ratings. Sets forth provisions concerning downgrades by rating agencies, the Director's authority, upgrading the rating of a certified reinsurer, and the revocation of the certification of a certified reinsurer. Makes other changes.

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Defines "offensive use of property" as the repeated use of leased premises in a manner that disturbs the peace or is detrimental to the health and safety of the neighbors of the premises. Provides that in order to qualify as offensive use of property, all of the following conditions must exist: (1) on 3 or more separate occasions within a 60-day period, an act is committed on the property which is in violation of a State or municipal law intended to preserve the peace or to protect health and safety; (2) a lessee or his or her guest used, permitted the premises to be used, or knew or should have known that the premises would be used in the commission of the act; and (3) on each occasion, an arrest was made or a citation was issued for the commission of the act. Provides that if the standard for offensive use of property has been met, then the tenancy may be terminated and the owner, lessor, or agent shall be entitled to bring a forcible entry and detainer action. Contains provisions concerning procedure for terminating the lease and re-entering the premise. Provides that nothing in the new provisions shall limit the rights of an owner, lessor, or agent to bring a forcible entry and detainer action on the basis of other applicable law. Provides that governmental agencies shall provide the owner, lessor, or agent with the information reasonably necessary to substantiate the required elements of offensive use of property, but that a governmental entity may not require an owner, lessor, or agent to bring a forcible entry and detainer action under the new provisions or impose a penalty on the owner, lessor, or agent for failure to evict when notification is made. Provides that a tenant or occupant may not be the subject of a forcible detainer under the new provisions in conjunction with a qualifying act in which that tenant or occupant is the victim of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that, beginning on February 1, 2015, the Treasurer shall transfer each month from the General Revenue Fund to the Local Government Distributive Fund an amount equal to 10% of the net revenue realized from the tax imposed under the Act during the preceding month (instead of: (i) beginning on February 1, 2015 and through January 31, 2025, an amount equal to the sum of 8% of the net revenue realized from the tax imposed upon individuals, trusts, and estates, and 9.14% of the net revenue realized from the tax imposed on corporations; and (ii) beginning on February 1, 2025, an amount equal to the sum of 9.23% of the net revenue realized from the tax imposed upon individuals, trusts, and estates, and 10% of the net revenue realized from the tax imposed on corporations).

Amends the Video Gaming Act. Provides that a video gaming terminal operator may own, manage, or control a licensed establishment or licensed truck stop establishment as long as the video gaming terminal operator does not place video gaming terminals he or she owns, services, and maintains within that licensed establishment or licensed truck stop establishment. Effective immediately.

Amends the General Assembly Operations Act. Provides that a liaison or other employee of an executive branch officer may not lobby on the floor of the House of Representatives or the Senate, or any employee thereof, while in session. Defines "lobby". Effective immediately.

Urges the Auditor General to conduct a management audit of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency's Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program in the Chicago metropolitan and East St. Louis areas and to report its findings to the House of Representatives as soon as is practical after the conclusion of the audit.

Amends the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Raises awareness of stillbirths and the option to receive a Certificate of Stillbirth from the Department of Health.