Amends the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Females, and Persons with Disabilities Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning rules and regulations for the establishment and continuation of narrowly tailored sheltered markets.
Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning enforcement actions.
Makes appropriations for the operational expenses of the Office of the State Treasurer. Makes further appropriations for: banking services; refunds of protested tax interest; bond payments; arbitrage rebate payments; and grants to public and private entities. Effective July 1, 2017.
Amends the Illinois Antitrust Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Act.
Amends the Illinois Economic Opportunity Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2017, each school bus that is purchased new shall be equipped with seat safety belts for each passenger. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt rules to ensure that school districts require all passengers on those buses to wear seat safety belts. Provides that, except for willful or wanton misconduct, a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for the failure of passengers to wear seat safety belts. Preempts the exercise of home rule powers. Makes a corresponding change in the Illinois Municipal Code. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective immediately.
Makes appropriations to the Office of the State Appellate Defender for the following purposes: ordinary and contingent expenses of the Office; ordinary and contingent expenses of the Expungement Program; statewide training for Public Defenders; development of a Juvenile Defender Resource Center; and expenses related to federally assisted programs. Effective July 1, 2018.
Amends the Illinois Securities Law of 1953. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of security.
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the general purposes of the Code.
Amends the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section defining terms under the Act.
