Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the prohibition against tinted windshields and tinted front side windows does not apply to vehicles owned and operated by persons afflicted with retinitis pigmentosa or used to transport those persons. Effective immediately.
Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning legislative policy.
Urges the Governor to immediately release the entire $17.8 million that was appropriated to the University of Illinois Extension in the Fiscal Year 2008 Budget.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a vehicle of the first division may not be seized or impounded solely on the basis of a violation of the provision requiring prevention of excessive or unusual noise. Effective immediately.
Amends the Department of Agriculture Law. Provides that the Department of Agriculture shall conduct a public information campaign for farmers on the protocols to be followed when a farmer encounters a suspected site in which methamphetamine is being manufactured. Effective July 1, 2007.
Amends the Use Tax Act and the Service Use Tax Act. Provides that the definition of "selling price" under the Acts does not include the amount of any rebate offered by the manufacturer or retailer. Effective immediately.
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Invalidates local ordinances and resolutions that regulate firearms legal for hunting under the Wildlife Code inconsistently with the provisions of the Criminal Code of 1961. Preempts home rule. Effective immediately.
Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning exclusive State powers or functions.
Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that State officers and employees prohibited from obtaining State contracts may not receive legal, banking, consulting, or other fees related to State government bond issuances. Prohibits waivers from the prohibition. Prohibits State contractors with contracts with an annual aggregate value of more than $25,000 from making political contributions to the executive branch constitutional officers responsible for awarding the contracts. Establishes penalties for violations. Requires that each State contract bid or offer in excess of $10,000 annual value must be accompanied by a disclosure of the bidder's or offeror's political contributions to the executive branch constitutional officer responsible for awarding the contract. Authorizes the State Comptroller to refuse payments under contracts for which those disclosures were not made. Makes other changes.
Amends the Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning social security numbers on license applications.
