Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the organization of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Juvenile Justice.
Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
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Creates the Legislative Employee Labor Relations Act. Authorizes legislative employees to bargain collectively through the representatives of their choosing on questions of wages, hours, and other conditions of employment. Specifies that the General Assembly is not required to bargain on specified matters of inherent managerial policy. Establishes the Office of State Legislative Labor Relations. Directs the Office of State Legislative Labor Relations to manage the interests of the General Assembly in collective bargaining with legislative employees. Grants the State Panel of the Illinois Labor Relations Board jurisdiction over collective bargaining matters between employee organizations and the General Assembly of the State of Illinois. Contains additional provisions concerning the following topics: the duty to bargain collectively; fair-share agreements; grievance procedures; election and recognition of labor organizations as exclusive representatives; unfair labor practices; mediation; fact-finding; exhaustion of nonjudicial remedies; strikes during session periods; and multiyear collective bargaining agreements. Specifies that the Open Meetings Act does not apply to collective bargaining negotiations and grievance arbitration proceedings under the Act. Sets forth definitions. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012, the State Lawsuit Immunity Act, and the Workplace Violence Prevention Act to make conforming changes. Effective July 1, 2026.
Recognizes and celebrates the birthdate of the late Gene "Coach Ping" Pingatore on October 25, 2023. Remembers the legacy he created and the many lives he touched during his lifetime.
Congratulates the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria (UICOMP) on its 50 years of service, education, and research.
Recognizes the George Washington Carver Community Center's rich, 100-year history.
Mourns the death of Ernestine Jackson.
Congratulates Head Coach Kurt Hasenstein of the Glenbrook South High School cross country and track and field teams, the Titans, on his retirement. Thanks him for his commitment to students, athletes, and the community.
Creates the Deveraux Hubbard II Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to carry out projects to increase education, awareness, or diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism and to reduce the incidence of morbidity and mortality caused by blood clots. Requires the Director of Public Health to establish the Advisory Committee for Deep Venous Thrombosis or Pulmonary Embolism Prevention. Sets forth the Advisory Committee's duties, membership, reporting requirements, and termination of the Advisory Committee. Requires the Department to conduct or support a study on model systems of deep venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism surveillance and submit a report to the General Assembly detailing the results of the study.
Amends the Government Electronic Records Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Alternative Health Care Delivery Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.