Amends the Co-operative Act. Provides that a cooperative may be organized for the purpose of the shareholders operating a business without qualification regarding the type of business. Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Adds the percentage of Medicaid funded residents as one of the factors the Department of Healthcare and Family Services must considered in grouping nursing facilities for purposes of payment. Provides that a resident of a nursing facility whose application for long term care benefits is awaiting final action shall be included in the calculation as a Medicaid funded resident.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that motorcycles may be equipped with a blue light or lights located on the rear of the motorcycle as a part of the motorcycle's rear stop lamp or lamps.
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the applicability of the common law.
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that it is unlawful to take or possess deer in this State, except in compliance with the Act and its rules (instead of in compliance with the specified provisions of the Act). Effective immediately.
Mourns the death of Edwin George Kolk of Fulton.
Mourns the death of William L. Chance of East Moline.
Mourns the death of Aubrey Covault, Jr. of Moline.
Mourns the death of Michael A. Markell of Rock Island.
Mourns the death of Thomas H. Hawkins of Colona.
