Sen. Don Harmon

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning income allocation.

Amends the Use Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the sale of a leased or rented motor vehicle.

Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to create the Office of Administrative Hearings. Provides that the Office shall conduct administrative hearings for agencies under the jurisdiction of the Governor, except for the Illinois Public Labor Relations Board, the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board, the Illinois Commerce Commission, the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission, the Civil Service Commission, the Pollution Control Board, the Illinois State Police Merit Board, the Property Tax Appeal Board, the Human Rights Commission, and the State Board of Elections. Provides for the appointment of a Chief Administrative Law Judge by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. Sets the powers and duties of the Chief Administrative Law Judge. Sets qualifications for administrative law judges employed by the Office. Sets out procedures for the conduct of administrative hearings by the Office. Provides for the transfer of personnel and property to the Office from State agencies. Amends the Personnel Code to exempt employees of the Office from the provisions of the Code. Effective immediately.

Amends the Cigarette Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Amends the Gas Use Tax Law. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning self-assessing purchasers.

Amends the Illinois Youthbuild Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning entities eligible for funds.

Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to create the Office of Administrative Hearings. Provides that the Office shall conduct administrative hearings for agencies under the jurisdiction of the Governor, except for the Illinois Public Labor Relations Board, the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board, the Illinois Commerce Commission, the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission, the Civil Service Commission, the Pollution Control Board, the Illinois State Police Merit Board, the Property Tax Appeal Board, and the Human Rights Commission. Provides for the appointment of a Chief Administrative Law Judge by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. Sets the powers and duties of the Chief Administrative Law Judge. Sets qualifications for administrative law judges employed by the Office. Sets out procedures for the conduct of administrative hearings by the Office. Provides for the transfer of personnel and property to the Office from State agencies. Amends the Personnel Code to exempt employees of the Office from the provisions of the Code. Effective immediately.

Amends the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the rate of tax.

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