SB 2751 — LOCAL-DISABLED VET PERMIT FEE
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0621
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 16, 2024. Enacted.
Signed by Governor JB Pritzker (Democratic) on July 01, 2024.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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19 sponsors
2 primary, 17 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (10 R · 8 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 5 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Amends the Counties Code, Township Code, and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a veteran with a disability or the veteran's caregiver shall not be charged any building permit fee for improvements to the residence of the veteran with a disability if the improvements are required to accommodate a disability of the veteran. Provides that the applications, forms, and other paperwork required to obtain a building permit must still be submitted. Limits the concurrent exercise of home rule powers. Effective January 1, 2025.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
4 added · 4 removedPlain-language change summary
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SB2751 EngrossedEnrolled LRB103 36152 AWJ 66244 b AN ACT concerning local government.
(b) What constitutes proof of veteran status shall be SB2751 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB103 36152 AWJ 66244 b determined by the county.
Proof of veteran status is to be construed liberally, and veteran status shall SB2751 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB103 36152 AWJ 66244 b include service in the Armed Forces of the United States, National Guard, or the reserves of the Armed Forces of the United States.
Proof of veteran status is to be construed liberally, and veteran status shall include service in the Armed Forces of the United States, National Guard, or the reserves of the Armed Forces of the SB2751 EngrossedEnrolled - 4 - LRB103 36152 AWJ 66244 b United States.
Amendments
1 amendmentClick Show changes on an amendment above to see how it modifies the bill.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0621
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Effective Date January 1, 2025
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
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Passed Both Houses
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Veterans' Affairs Committee; 012-000-000
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Assigned to Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
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Arrived in House
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
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Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
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Recalled to Second Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 010-000-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
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Second Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan McConchie
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2024
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Do Pass Local Government; 007-000-000
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Alternate Chief Sponsor Removed Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
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Assigned to Local Government
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan McConchie
Sponsors
- Michael E. Hastings · Cosponsor
- Craig Wilcox · Cosponsor
- Sally J. Turner · Cosponsor
- Michael W. Halpin · Cosponsor
- Mike Porfirio · Cosponsor
- Jil Tracy · Cosponsor
- Andrew S. Chesney · Cosponsor
- Jason Plummer · Cosponsor
- Mary Edly-Allen · Cosponsor
- Stephanie A. Kifowit · Primary
- Debbie Meyers-Martin · Cosponsor
- Wayne A. Rosenthal · Cosponsor
- Paul Jacobs · Cosponsor
- Brandun Schweizer · Cosponsor
- Kevin Schmidt · Cosponsor
- Camille Y. Lilly · Cosponsor
- Gregg Johnson · Cosponsor
- La Ha · Cosponsor
- Dan McConchie · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat
- Dan McConchie Republican
Co-sponsors (17)
- Michael E. Hastings Democrat
- Craig Wilcox Republican
- Sally J. Turner Republican
- Michael W. Halpin Democrat
- Mike Porfirio Democrat
- Jil Tracy Republican
- Andrew S. Chesney Republican
- Jason Plummer Republican
- Mary Edly-Allen Democrat
- Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat
- Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican
- Paul Jacobs Republican
- Brandun Schweizer Republican
- Kevin Schmidt Republican
- Camille Y. Lilly Democrat
- Gregg Johnson Democrat
- La Ha
Not signed on (164)
164 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 164 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 62 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 113 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (117)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Frese | — | Yea |
| Yednock | — | Yea |
| Nichols | — | Yea |
| Ortiz | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Caulkins | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Not Voting |
| Costa Howard | — | Yea |
| Du Buclet | — | Yea |
| Faver Dias | — | Yea |
| Hernandez, Lisa | — | Yea |
| Katz Muhl | — | Yea |
| La Ha | — | Yea |
| Ladisch Douglass | — | Not Voting |
| Williams, Jawaharial | — | Yea |
| Yang Rohr | — | Yea |
| Abdelnasser Rashid | Democrat | Yea |
| Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne Stava | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Bob Morgan | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Curtis J. Tarver, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Dagmara Avelar | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Didech | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Vella | Democrat | Yea |
| Debbie Meyers-Martin | Democrat | Yea |
| Diane Blair-Sherlock | Democrat | Yea |
| Edgar González, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Gregg Johnson | Democrat | Yea |
| Harry Benton | Democrat | Yea |
| Hoan Huynh | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Joyce Mason | Democrat | Yea |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Kam Buckner | Democrat | Yea |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| Kevin John Olickal | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Lilian Jiménez | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey LaPointe | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Margaret Croke | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Beth Canty | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Gill | Democrat | Yea |
| Matt Hanson | Democrat | Yea |
| Maura Hirschauer | Democrat | Yea |
| Maurice A. West, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Nabeela Syed | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Norma Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sharon Chung | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne M. Ness | Democrat | Yea |
| Thaddeus Jones | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Yolonda Morris | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam M. Niemerg | Republican | Yea |
| Amy Elik | Republican | Yea |
| Amy L. Grant | Republican | Yea |
| Blaine Wilhour | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Bradley Fritts | Republican | Yea |
| Brandun Schweizer | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel J. Ugaste | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Yea |
| David Friess | Republican | Yea |
| Dennis Tipsword | Republican | Yea |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Yea |
| Jason R. Bunting | Republican | Yea |
| Jed Davis | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Keicher | Republican | Yea |
| Jennifer Sanalitro | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Yea |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Schmidt | Republican | Yea |
| Martin McLaughlin | Republican | Yea |
| Michael J. Coffey, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Sheehan | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Windhorst | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Jacobs | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Weber | Republican | Yea |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Yea |
| Travis Weaver | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne A. Rosenthal | Republican | Yea |
| William E Hauter | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 0% | 0% | 29% |
How each member voted (17)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Yednock, Lance | — | Yea |
| Frese, Randy E | — | Not Voting |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Dave Vella | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Gregg Johnson | Democrat | Yea |
| Harry Benton | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey LaPointe | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark L. Walker | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Mary Gill | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Michael J. Coffey, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Jacobs | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne A. Rosenthal | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Stoller | — | Yea |
| Gillespie | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Toro | — | Yea |
| Harris, N. | — | Yea |
| Simmons | — | Yea |
| Glowiak Hilton | — | Yea |
| Loughran Cappel | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Celina Villanueva | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher Belt | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Doris Turner | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Gregg Johnson | Democrat | Yea |
| Javier L. Cervantes | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Karina Villa | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Ellman | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Edly-Allen | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael W. Halpin | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Porfirio | Democrat | Yea |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Paul Faraci | Democrat | Yea |
| Rachel Ventura | Democrat | Yea |
| Ram Villivalam | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert Peters | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Willie Preston | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew S. Chesney | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Craig Wilcox | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Yea |
| Dan McConchie | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Donald P. DeWitte | Republican | Yea |
| Erica Harriss | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Plummer | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sally J. Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Seth Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Steve McClure | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 91% | 0% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Toro, Natalie | — | Yea |
| Adriane L. Johnson | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Edly-Allen | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Porfirio | Democrat | Yea |
| Rachel Ventura | Democrat | Yea |
| Craig Wilcox | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Not Voting |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Erica Harriss | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 0% | 0% | 36% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Toro, Natalie | — | Not Voting |
| Adriane L. Johnson | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Edly-Allen | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Porfirio | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Rachel Ventura | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Craig Wilcox | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Erica Harriss | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 2751 do?
- Amends the Counties Code, Township Code, and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a veteran with a disability or the veteran's caregiver shall not be charged any building permit fee for improvements to the residence of the veteran with a disability if the improvements are required to accommodate a disability of the veteran. Provides that the applications, forms, and other paperwork required to obtain a building permit must still be submitted. Limits the concurrent exercise of home rule powers. Effective January 1, 2025.
- Who sponsors SB 2751?
- SB 2751 is sponsored by Michael E. Hastings (Democrat), Craig Wilcox (Republican), Sally J. Turner (Republican), Michael W. Halpin (Democrat), Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Jil Tracy (Republican), Andrew S. Chesney (Republican), Jason Plummer (Republican), Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat), Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democrat), Debbie Meyers-Martin (Democrat), Wayne A. Rosenthal (Republican), Paul Jacobs (Republican), Brandun Schweizer (Republican), Kevin Schmidt (Republican), Camille Y. Lilly (Democrat), Gregg Johnson (Democrat), La Ha, and Dan McConchie (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 2751?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 16, 2024. Enacted.
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