Sen. Don Harmon

Co-sponsor SR 1045

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - REV. LEWIS FLOWERS

Mourns the death of the Rev. Dr. Lewis Flowers.

Passed Jan 3, 2013 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 3338

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

ELEC CD-POLLING PLACE

Amends the Election Code. Specifies that the area on polling place property beyond the campaign free zone that qualifies as a public forum includes immediately adjacent sidewalks and parkways.

Signed into law Dec 3, 2012 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SR 947

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-CAROL LYDECKER DWYER

Mourns the death of Carol Lydecker Dwyer.

Passed Nov 29, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 854

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - NORMAN CARROLL

Mourns the death of Norman E. Carroll of River Forest.

Passed Nov 29, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 838

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - GWENDOLYN HAYES

Mourns the death of Gwendolyn Hayes.

Passed Nov 29, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 839

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - RONALD LYNCH

Mourns the death of Ronald Shawn Lynch.

Passed Nov 29, 2012 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 5071

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

UTILTY-ELECTRIC VEHICLE-CHARGE

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that an entity that owns or operates a facility that furnishes or sells electricity to the public for the purpose of charging electric vehicles is not and shall not be deemed a public utility or an alternative retail electric supplier. Provides that if, however, the entity that owns or operates such a facility is otherwise deemed a public utility or an alternative retail electric supplier under the Act, or is otherwise subject to regulation under the Act, then that entity is not exempt from and remains subject to the otherwise applicable provisions of the Act. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 28, 2012 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 38

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

PLUMBING-RAINWATER SYSTEMS

Amends the Illinois Plumbing License Law. Provides that "plumbing" includes rainwater harvesting distribution systems, but does not include any rainwater harvesting distribution system or rainwater harvesting collection system unless otherwise required by the Illinois Plumbing Code. Requires the Illinois Department of Public Health to adopt and publish a minimum code of standards for rainwater harvesting collection systems and rainwater harvesting distribution systems by January 1, 2012. Requires rainwater harvesting collection systems and rainwater harvesting distribution systems to be (A) used only for non-potable uses and (B) constructed in accordance with the Illinois Plumbing Code. Defines "rainwater harvesting collection system" and "rainwater harvesting distribution system". Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 28, 2012 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 3314

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

PROP TX-EQUALIZATION FACTOR

Amends the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law in the Property Tax Code. Provides that the approximate amount of the tax extendable, as stated on the referendum question submitted to impose a new or increased limiting rate or increase the extension limitation, shall be calculated (i) without regard to any property tax exemptions and (ii) using an equalized assessed value calculated by multiplying the percentage level of assessment prescribed for such property by statute or by ordinance of the county board by the most recent final equalization factor certified to the county clerk by the Department of Revenue at the time the taxing district initiates the submission of the proposition to the electors. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 24, 2012 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 3726

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

CIV PRO-SUP CT RPT-ARBITRATION

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Repeals a provision requiring the Supreme Court to evaluate the effectiveness of mandatory court-annexed arbitration and report the results of the evaluation to the General Assembly annually. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 24, 2012 1 co-sponsor