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D Illinois Senate · District 8 · Former member

Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

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Total votes
18,023
all sessions
Attendance
84%
2,755 missed
Lower than 99% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 94% of chamber peers
Sponsored
834
bills & resolutions
Lower than 88% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
834 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
834
Primary
0
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Co-sponsor HB 5983
Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
HEALTH CARE FACILITY EXEMPTION

Amends the Illinois Health Care Facilities Planning Act. Exempts construction and renovation of certain long-term care "campus facilities" from the Act's application. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jun 30, 2008 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HJR 107
Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
173RD AIRBORNE BRIGADE HIGHWAY

Designates Illinois Route 173 as the 173rd Airborne Brigade Highway in honor of the brave men and women of the United States Army 173rd Airborne Brigade.

Passed May 28, 2008 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 2482
Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
REVENUE-TECH

Amends the Film Production Services Tax Credit Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning applications for certification.

Signed into law May 27, 2008 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SR 656
Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
DISAPPROVE EXEC ORDER 1 (2008)

Disapproves Executive Order No. 1 (2008), which transfers certain common administrative functions and common application development functions between various agencies.

Passed Apr 17, 2008 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 478
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
CIV PRO-FORECLOSE VOL DISMISS

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that when a plaintiff voluntarily dismisses a mortgage foreclosure action after a court found that a condominium or community association or another entity has a judgment against the defendant that is junior to the judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff, the plaintiff's voluntary dismissal of the foreclosure action shall not apply to the judgment that is junior to the plaintiff's judgment.

Signed into law Jan 8, 2008 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 229
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
CIV PRO-SUPPLEMENTAL PROCEED

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that a judgment creditor may recover a corporate judgment debtor’s property for the creditor’s use. Provides that a debtor may be compelled to resign memberships in exchanges, clubs, or other entities. Provides that a judgment debtor’s property that is not amenable to a sheriff’s sale may be sold by other means. Provides property held by a third party that is determined to be wages is subject to a wage deduction. Provides recoverable costs include the cost of levy and replevin bonds. Provides that a federal judgment entered in Illinois shall be afforded recognition as if it were a circuit court judgment. Provides that wages subject to collection shall be (at present, shall not exceed) the lesser of 15% of the gross amount paid or the amount by which the disposable earnings exceed 45 times the federal minimum hourly wage. Provides that if an employer ceases to remit funds under a wage deduction order without a lawful excuse, a court may enter a conditional judgment against the employer for the balance due on the judgment and issue a Summons After Conditional Judgment requiring the employer to show cause the conditional judgment should not become final. Provides that if a certification of judgment balance is not provided to the employer, the employer must continue to withhold funds from the defendant’s wages and hold the funds until the certification is provided; the certification need not be filed with the court. Provides that the fee of 2% (at present, $12 or 2%, whichever is greater) of the amount deducted from wages shall be retained by the employer. Provides that if a defendant fails to deliver chattel to the sheriff and the plaintiff has a reasonable belief of the chattel’s location, the court may authorize the sheriff to use reasonable force to recover the chattel. Provides that if a mobile home subject to a replevin action is occupied, the court may issue a forcible order for the removal of personal property of the tenant but the order has to provide reasonable time and notice for the defendant and unknown occupants.

Signed into law Oct 17, 2007 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 819
Vetoed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
DETERGENTS-REGULATE PHOSPHORUS

Creates the Regulation of Phosphorus in Detergents Act. Provides that on and after January 1, 2010, no person may use, sell, manufacture, or distribute for sale any cleaning agent containing more than 0.5% phosphorus by weight, expressed as elemental phosphorus, in Illinois, except as provided under this Act. Sets forth certain exceptions. Provides that the Pollution Control Board may authorize the use of certain cleaning agents containing phosphorus under certain conditions and shall promulgate rules for the administration and enforcement of this Act. Provides that no home rule unit may regulate phosphorus in detergents. Effective immediately.

Vetoed Oct 5, 2007 1 co-sponsor
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