Amends the Safe and Hygienic Bed Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.
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Strongly urges the Secretary of Commerce to reject the U.S. Department of Justice's request to include the citizenship question in the 2020 census.
Amends the Regional Council Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Illinois Fertilizer Act of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a prosecution for any offense based upon misconduct in office by a public officer or employee may be commenced within 2 years (rather than one year) after discovery of the offense by a person having a legal duty to report the offense, or in the absence of the discovery, within 2 years (rather than one year) after the proper prosecuting officer becomes aware of the offense. Provides that in no such case is the period of limitation so extended more than 4 (rather than 3) years beyond the expiration of the period otherwise applicable. Effective immediately.
Amends the State Employees Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning federal or out-of-state employment.
Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purposes of the Act.
Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Court of Claims for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018. Effective July 1, 2018.
Amends the Election Code. Provides that the disclosure requirements for political communications shall also apply to any political committee, organized under the Code, making a political communication utilizing any social media platform.
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Voluntary Health Services Plans Act to require coverage for hearing instruments and related services for all individuals under the age of 18 when a hearing care professional prescribes a hearing instrument. Provides that an insurer shall provide coverage for hearing aids subject to certain restrictions. Provides that an insurer shall not be required to pay a claim if the insured filed such a claim 12 months prior to the date of filing the claim with the insurer and the claim was paid by any insurer. Effective immediately.