Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Makes changes to the allocations of the tax receipts. Provides that a proportional allotment of tax receipts shall be made for any road district based on the rate extended by the district. Sets forth allocation procedures for DuPage County. Provides that if any road district has levied a special tax for road purposes under certain Sections of the Illinois Highway Code, that levy entitles the road district for a full or proportionate allotment depending on the rate of the levy. Sets forth allotment procedures for those instances when a township has transferred money to the road and bridge fund. Sets forth allotment procedures for road districts that are subject to the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law. Deletes language providing that the term "road district" includes park districts, forest preserve districts, and conservation districts. Effective immediately.
Sponsored bills
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the State aid formula.
Repeals the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act. Effective immediately.
Amends the Counties Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the need for an effective county public defender system.
Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the creation of the Board.
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act and the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act. In provisions stating that a condition or impairment of health of an employee employed as a firefighter, emergency medical technician, or paramedic that results directly or indirectly from specified causes resulting in any disability to the employee is rebuttably presumed, with specified exceptions, to arise out of and in the course of that employment and be causally connected to the hazards or exposures of the employment, limits those provisions to public employees. Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Increases the education expense credit to 50% (instead of 25%) of qualified education expenses and increases the family limit to $1,000 (instead of $500). Effective immediately.
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning teacher certification.
Amends the Water Commission Act of 1985. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning boards of education.