Sen. Chapin Rose

Co-sponsor SR 839

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - JAMES F. KAMMER

Mourns the death of James Francis Kammer.

Passed Oct 25, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1024

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-REX L. BROWN

Mourns the death of Rex L. Brown of Decatur.

Passed Oct 25, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1026

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-AL PERRING JR.

Mourns the death of Allison "Al" Perring Jr. of Clinton.

Passed Oct 25, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1025

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-DOUGLAS R. MCCUMBER

Mourns the death of Douglas R. McCumber of Tuscola.

Passed Oct 25, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 855

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL-LUKE M. FEENEY

Mourns the death of Luke M. Feeney of Ivesdale.

Passed Oct 25, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 2534

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CS-SYNTHETIC DRUGS AND ANALOGS

Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Requires that to be illegal a drug analog must not be approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration or, if approved, it is not dispensed or possessed in accordance with State and federal law. Defines "controlled substance" to include a synthetic drug enumerated as a scheduled drug under the Act. Adds chemical structural classes of synthetic cannabinoids and piperazines to the list of Schedule I controlled substances. Includes certain substances approved by the FDA which are not dispensed or possessed in accordance with State or federal law and certain modified substances.

Signed into law Aug 25, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 2057

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

PUBLIC HEALTH DIST-LEASEHOLDS

Amends the Public Health District Act. Provides that a board of health, and its medical health officer or administrator, may not regulate private residential leaseholds (a private residential structure not open to the public which is leased to more than one person and contains a communal kitchen used by the lessees and guests of the lessees) unless it regulates private single-family residential property in a similar manner. Amends the Counties Code and the Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act making similar changes. Limits home rule powers.

Signed into law Aug 24, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 1746

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

DCFS-FICTIVE KIN

Amends the Children and Family Services Act. Changes the definition of "fictive kin" to mean an individual, unrelated by birth or marriage, who: (i) is shown to have significant and close (rather than close) personal or emotional ties with the child or the child's family prior to the child's placement with the individual; or (ii) is the current foster parent of a child in the custody or guardianship of the Department of Children and Family Services, if the child has been placed in the home (rather than placed in the home for at least one year) and has established a significant and family-like relationship with the foster parent. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 11, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 2721

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

INSURANCE-PANDAS/PANS

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Counties Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, the Limited Health Service Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan amended, delivered, issued, or renewed after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall provide coverage for treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome, including, but not limited to, the use of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jul 18, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SR 687

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - ISP TROOPER ALBIN

Mourns the death of Illinois State Trooper Ryan Matthew Albin of rural Bellflower.

Passed Jul 4, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track