Rep. Rich Brauer

Co-sponsor HB 5766

Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

TRANSPORTATION-TECH

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding special license plates.

Failed Jan 13, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 2547

Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

UTILITIES-SYNTHETIC NATURL GAS

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that any gas utility may enter into a contract for up to 20 years of supply with any company for the purchase of synthetic natural gas (rather than a 20-year supply contract with any company for synthetic natural gas) produced from coal through the gasification process if the company has commenced construction of a coal gasification facility by July 1, 2009 (rather than July 1, 2008). Makes changes in factors used to determine whether the cost for synthetic natural gas is reasonable and prudent. Effective immediately.

Failed Jan 13, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 5763

Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

$SUPP-ST BD ED-SCH PSY INTERN

Makes a supplemental appropriation of $400,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board of Education for grants to the Illinois School Psychology Internship Consortium for Fiscal Year 2008. Effective immediately.

Failed Jan 13, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 778

Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

DENTAL PRAC-PATIENT RECORDS

Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Provides that a dentist shall be entitled to reasonable reimbursement for the cost of reproducing patient records, which shall not exceed specified costs (rather than the cost allowed under a certain provision of the Code of Civil Procedure).

Failed Jan 13, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 2492

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEDICAID-HOSPITAL-PSYCH SRVCS

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In connection with the medical assistance program, provides that on and after July 1, 2008, the minimum inpatient per diem rate to be paid to a hospital for psychiatric services shall be no less than the highest per diem base rate established by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services for any hospital that newly qualifies to deliver psychiatric inpatient services on or after December 31, 2006. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Dec 15, 2008 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 2687

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the State aid formula.

Signed into law Oct 3, 2008 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 2302

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

WAR ON TERROR VETS ACT

Creates the War on Terrorism Veterans Act. Provides that a memorial honoring persons who earned the Southwest Asia Service Medal serving in either Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom may be constructed by a private entity on a portion of the State property in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 11, 2008 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 2719

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning financial exploitation of an elderly person.

Signed into law Aug 4, 2008 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 2159

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

CRIM CD-AGG BATTERY CHILD

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a person also commits aggravated battery of a child when the person is of the age 18 years and upwards and intentionally or knowingly, and without legal justification and by any means, causes bodily harm or disability or disfigurement to any child under the age of 13 years or to any severely or profoundly mentally retarded person. Provides that the penalty is a Class 3 felony. Effective January 1, 2009.

Signed into law Jul 29, 2008 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 2252

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

BURN INJURY REPORT-NO REPEAL

Amends the Burn Injury Reporting Act. Repeals a Section of the Act that would have repealed the Act on January 1, 2009. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jul 23, 2008 1 co-sponsor