State Representative Al Riley
Summary and Highlights of 160 Sponsored and Co-Sponsored Bills

95th General Assembly
May 31, 2007

• Violence Prevention – 10
  • HB 18 – School Anti-Bullying Policy
  • HB 1379 – Juvenile Justice Dept. Field Workers as Mandatory Reporters
  • HB 34 – Creation of Domestic Assault Status
• Consumer Protection – 10
  • HB 986 – Non-use of SSN as a PIN or ID for Medical Insurance Accounts
  • SB 258 – Renters Possession Rights in Property Foreclosures (with Sen. Crotty)
  • HB 1478 – Predatory Home Loan Act
• Senior Issues – 11
  • HB 301-Senior Tax Relief for Pharmaceutical Assistance
  • HB 144- Automatic Yearly Increases for Senior Freeze Exemption
  • HB 808- Background Check for all Employees in Assisted Living Facilities
• Health Care – 18
  • HB 147 – Insurance Coverage for Clinical Breast Exams
  • HB 204- Establishment of Statewide Men’s Health Issues
  • Forum
  • HB 1239 – Ovarian Cancer Screenings in Prevention Health Service Delivery
  • HB 500 – Smoke Free Illinois Act
  • HB 980 – Health Care Providers’ Compliance With CDC Rules on HIV Testing
• Veterans Issues – 3
  • HB 2179 – Suicide Prevention Program for Returning Veterans
  • HB 115 – Sentences, Aggravating Factors – Murder of Active Duty Member of the Armed Forces
  • HB 1012 – Property Tax Homestead Exemption of Disabled Veterans
• Community Interest – 21
  • SB 172 – Graduated Drivers Licenses
  • HB 3395 – Boy Scout and Girl Scout License Plates
  • HB 113 – Rotary Club License Plates
• Disability Awareness – 5
  • SB 284 CILA Homes for Adolescents With Autism (Sen. Crotty)
  • HB 878 – 6% CODB Increase for Private Agencies Caring for the Developmentally Disabled
  • HB 113 – Children’s Mental Health Funding
• Education – 19
  • HB/SB 750 – School District Property Tax Relief and Equitable School Funding(Rep. Miller)
  • SB 433 – Community College Course Selection Advisement
  • HB 1663 – “I-Connect” Program for 6th Graders in Participating Schools with IMSA
  • HB 266 – Reimbursement for Special Ed Classes for Children from Foster Homes (Rep. Crotty)
  • SB 1702 – Prohibition on the Collection and use of Biometric Information of Schoolchildren
• Government/Governance – 28
  • HB 566- Southwest Suburban Railroad Redevelopment Authority (Rep. Rita)
  • HB 688 – PTELL (Tax Cap) Exemption for Library District Levies (Rep. Davies)
  • HB 3463 – Wastewater Treatment Bonds Extended to Unincorporated Areas (Rep. Scully)
  • HB 679 – Amend MWRD Act to Include Water Quality Projects (Rep. McCarthy)
  • HB 2473 – 1% of Hotel Operators Tax for Local Planning Fund
• Energy – 5
• HB 1842 – Local Regulation of Energy Efficient Buildings Under the IECC Code
• Finance – 14
• HB 3783 – Appropriations to the Office of State Treasurer
• SB 12 – Increases Earned Income Tax Credit
• SB 13 – Returning Veterans Homestead Exemption
• Labor – 2
• HB 1795 – Clarifies Definition of Employee and Independent Contractor
• Resolutions - 17