Sen. John O. Jones

Co-sponsor SR 520

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL TORREY STOFFEL-GRAY

Mourns the death of Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Torrey Stoffel-Gray who was killed in Iraq.

Passed May 6, 2004 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 519

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL FOREST J JOSTES

Mourns the death of Army Cpl. Forest Joseph Jostes of Albion who died in Iraq.

Passed May 6, 2004 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 1096

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

WILDLIFE CD-HANDGUN-DEER

Amends the Wildlife Code. Permits the use of handguns during the open season for deer. Provides that any centerfire handguns of .30 caliber or larger with a minimum barrel length of 4 inches may be used. Provides that the only legal ammunition for a centerfire handgun is a cartridge of .30 caliber or larger with a capability of at least 500 foot pounds of energy at the muzzle. Prohibits the use of full metal jacket bullets. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall make administrative rules concerning management restrictions applicable to the firearm and bow and arrow season. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 20, 2003 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 2350

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

SCH CD-NON CERT PERSONNEL

Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall accept, as qualifications for non-certified personnel, relevant life experiences as determined by the State Board by rule.

Signed into law Jul 24, 2003 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 1458

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

GRAIN CODE-FUNDS-FEES

Amends the Grain Code. Makes numerous changes, including changes with respect to the following: the purposes of the Code; definitions; examinations of licensees; administrative review; electronic warehouse receipts; bonds; fees and assessments; deposit of funds; criminal history investigations; financial requirements of licensees; price later contracts; fines and criminal penalties; suspension and revocation of licenses; Department of Agriculture expense reimbursement; procedures upon failure of a licensee; designation of administrative law judges; compensation of claimants; and creation of the Regulatory Fund as a trust fund. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jul 21, 2003 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 2221

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

DISABLED REHABILITATION-TECH

Amends the Disabled Persons Rehabilitation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the powers and duties of the Department of Human Services.

Signed into law Jul 16, 2003 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SR 160

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL NICHOLAS KLEIBOEKER

Mourns the death of Lance Cpl. Nicholas Kleiboeker of Odin who was killed on May 13, 2003 while serving near Al Hillah, Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Passed May 16, 2003 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJR 2

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

MICHAEL BILANDIC BUILDING

Names the State of Illinois Building at 160 North La Salle Street in Chicago the Michael Bilandic Building.

Passed Feb 5, 2003 1 co-sponsor Track