Every year the General Assembly looks for opportunities to help our military veterans, and this year was no exception. Take a look at some new laws taking effect January 1 that improve benefits and services for Illinois veterans.
Every year the General Assembly looks for opportunities to help our military veterans, and this year was no exception. Take a look at some new laws taking effect January 1 that improve benefits and services for Illinois veterans.
Since the end of the 2015 spring legislative session, dozens of new laws have been signed by the governor. Take a look at some of the most important laws likely to effect your life.
Alex Sink For Governor of Florida/DEMOCRATjenkan04
Alex Sink on the issues for Governor of Florida
Candidates personal history
Presented by The Highlands Tea Party http://thehighlandsteaparty.com /
Prepared by John Nelson
Healthcare Reform 2011: The Good, the bad and the uglyDavid Goldstein
Interpreting these new laws and regulations are complex but their affect on insurers, employers, medical professionals, and patients is even more confusing. Join HOW for a unique look at these changes and their influence on healthcare decisions for the coming years.
Marco Rubio on the issues for Senator of Florida
Candidates personal History
Presented by The Highlands Tea Party http://thehighlandsteaparty.com / Prepared by John Nelson
Summary of Southwest California Legislative Council activities during the 2019 California legislative session. Wins and losses for our local business community.
Since the end of the 2015 spring legislative session, dozens of new laws have been signed by the governor. Take a look at some of the most important laws likely to effect your life.
Alex Sink For Governor of Florida/DEMOCRATjenkan04
Alex Sink on the issues for Governor of Florida
Candidates personal history
Presented by The Highlands Tea Party http://thehighlandsteaparty.com /
Prepared by John Nelson
Healthcare Reform 2011: The Good, the bad and the uglyDavid Goldstein
Interpreting these new laws and regulations are complex but their affect on insurers, employers, medical professionals, and patients is even more confusing. Join HOW for a unique look at these changes and their influence on healthcare decisions for the coming years.
Marco Rubio on the issues for Senator of Florida
Candidates personal History
Presented by The Highlands Tea Party http://thehighlandsteaparty.com / Prepared by John Nelson
Summary of Southwest California Legislative Council activities during the 2019 California legislative session. Wins and losses for our local business community.
Sample Bail Bond Related Criminal Law MotionsSamuel Partida
A list of common motions filed in a criminal case related to the bail bond are provided. Six sample motions are provided that a prosecutor may typically file. Seven sample motions are provided that a defense attorney may typically file over the span of a typical criminal case.
The three major legal systems of the world today consist of civil law, common law and religious law. However, each country often develops variations on each system or incorporates many other features into the system.
Apps to help attorneys, paralegals and legal professionals get the job done and stay on top of their game. Built to boost productivity, predict settlements, track time and manage your work, these apps mean business.
With the Presidential election on the horizon, Polsinelli Public Policy experts take a deeper look at the year ahead in Washington, D.C. They will address top health policy topics in 2016, outline outstanding action items on the legislative and regulatory calendars, and discuss the upcoming election cycle.
In the presentation:
Upcoming Presidential Election
Rounding out the 114th Congress: What is on the Legislative Agenda
Top Five Heath Care Issues to Watch in 2016
Additional Health Care Topics in the Mix
Family Values @ Work's 21 diverse state coalitions celebrates 11 years of winning activism and advocacy for working families. The following program book highlights the impressive work of activists in our coalition and features Game Changer awardees.
Over 200 new laws went into effect on January 1st. Some of them directly impact judicial proceedings and the people who interact with the court system.
The presentation from the July 2 Rally for Freedom hosted by TCCRI in Plano, featuring Attorney General Greg Abbott and conservative state legislators. This presentation was delivered by TCCRI Executive Director John Colyandro.
Similar to Illinois Senate Democratic Caucus Top Ten New Laws for 2017 (20)
While high-profile legislative accomplishments received a majority of media attention this year, the less visible but important day-to-day operations of the Illinois Senate are sometimes missed. Senators spend time meeting with school students, advocacy groups and constituents every day hearing their concerns and talking about possible solutions. Senate committees take testimony from experts on legislation for consideration. Advocacy days for schools, parks and many other issues bring thousands of visitors to the Capitol throughout the year.
View the Senate beyond the high profile media coverage and take a look at how your state senators worked in Springfield and in your district in 2017.
Sen. Don Harmon and Rep. Camille Lilly held a town hall meeting in Oak Park to share information and answer questions on the Senate’s budget plan and the status of budget negotiations in Springfield.
The following slides walk through where the state of Illinois gets its funding, where that funding goes, the true pressures facing the state budget and the devastating trajectory of the backlog of unpaid bills.
The Senate President has been working on what’s been called a “Grand Bargain” to try to stabilize the state’s finances and enact key economic reforms.
Presented by Senate President John J. Cullerton, March 31, 2017 at the Drury Lane Theater and Conference Center in Oakbrook Terrace.
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Thousands of low-income families count on assistance with their home energy costs, but the governor has plans to cut funding. Who will suffer if this happens?
Understanding the Challenges of Street ChildrenSERUDS INDIA
By raising awareness, providing support, advocating for change, and offering assistance to children in need, individuals can play a crucial role in improving the lives of street children and helping them realize their full potential
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Many ways to support street children.pptxSERUDS INDIA
By raising awareness, providing support, advocating for change, and offering assistance to children in need, individuals can play a crucial role in improving the lives of street children and helping them realize their full potential
Donate Us
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This session provides a comprehensive overview of the latest updates to the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (commonly known as the Uniform Guidance) outlined in the 2 CFR 200.
With a focus on the 2024 revisions issued by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), participants will gain insight into the key changes affecting federal grant recipients. The session will delve into critical regulatory updates, providing attendees with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate and comply with the evolving landscape of federal grant management.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the rationale behind the 2024 updates to the Uniform Guidance outlined in 2 CFR 200, and their implications for federal grant recipients.
- Identify the key changes and revisions introduced by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in the 2024 edition of 2 CFR 200.
- Gain proficiency in applying the updated regulations to ensure compliance with federal grant requirements and avoid potential audit findings.
- Develop strategies for effectively implementing the new guidelines within the grant management processes of their respective organizations, fostering efficiency and accountability in federal grant administration.
Jennifer Schaus and Associates hosts a complimentary webinar series on The FAR in 2024. Join the webinars on Wednesdays and Fridays at noon, eastern.
Recordings are on YouTube and the company website.
https://www.youtube.com/@jenniferschaus/videos
Jennifer Schaus and Associates hosts a complimentary webinar series on The FAR in 2024. Join the webinars on Wednesdays and Fridays at noon, eastern.
Recordings are on YouTube and the company website.
https://www.youtube.com/@jenniferschaus/videos
ZGB - The Role of Generative AI in Government transformation.pdfSaeed Al Dhaheri
This keynote was presented during the the 7th edition of the UAE Hackathon 2024. It highlights the role of AI and Generative AI in addressing government transformation to achieve zero government bureaucracy
ZGB - The Role of Generative AI in Government transformation.pdf
Illinois Senate Democratic Caucus Top Ten New Laws for 2017
1. Top 10 New
Illinois Laws
for 2017
Illinois Senate Democratic Caucus
2017TopTenNewLaws
2. 2017 Top Ten New Laws
Hundreds of new laws
will take effect in Illinois
on January 1.
3. 2017 Top Ten New Laws
Learn about these
interesting new laws
and be prepared for
changes you may
find useful.
4. 2017 Top Ten New Laws
These new and revised
laws address safety, ethics,
employment wages and
benefits, and criminal
justice reform.
5. 1 The Tampon Tax
Senate Bill 2746
updates Illinois’ tax
codes to ensure
essential women’s
health products such as
tampons, pads and
menstrual cups aren’t
charged the same sales
tax as shampoo.
Sponsor: Sen. Melinda Bush
6. Senate Bill 3129 gives
police officers first
preference to adopt
their police dogs to
ensure retiring police
dogs can remain part of
the officer’s family.
2 Police Dog Retirement
Sponsor: Sen. Tom Cullerton
7. 3 Ending Domestic Violence
Sponsor: Sen. Bill Cunningham
House Bill 4264 trains
cosmetologists,
estheticians, nail
technicians and hair
braiders to look for signs
of domestic violence by
requiring them to take a
one-hour continuing
education class about
domestic violence and
sexual assault.
8. 4 Birth-Control Coverage
Sponsor: Sen. Toi Hutchinson
House Bill 5576 creates a
seamless process to all
women to access birth
control without additional
costs by requiring Illinois
insurance companies to
provide coverage for
almost all FDA-approved
contraceptive options.
Insurance companies are
required to cover up to 12
months of contraceptives
at a time.
9. 5 Worker protection
Sponsor: Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
Senate Bill 3163 bans
any company from
asking a worker paid less
than $13.50 an hour to
sign a non-compete
agreement.
10. 6 Ending Pension Abuse
Sponsor:
Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
House Bill 4259 makes
lobbying groups ineligible
to receive taxpayer-funded
pensions to end the abuse
of vital state dollars.
11. 7 Patients’ Rights
Senate Bill 1564 is an update
to Illinois’ Health Care Right
of Conscience law, which
forbids medical providers to
refuse certain medical
treatments based on religious
objections. Under the new
law Medical patients – and
women in particular –will be
better informed about their
medical care. Sponsor: Sen. Daniel Biss
12. 8 Sick Time Flexibility
Sponsor: Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
House Bill 6162
requires employers to
give their workers
greater flexibility in
using their sick time. A
company providing
sick leave to employees
must allow them to use
up to half of their
allotted time to attend
to the medical needs
of family members.
13. 9 Removing Lead Toxins
Sponsor: Sen. Donne Trotter
Senate Bill 2300
prohibits the sale or re-
lease of properties with
high lead levels until the
problem is mitigated
and the property is
considered safe. Older
homes are more likely to
contain lead and
children are more
susceptible to poisoning.
14. 10 Cash Bail
Senate Bill 2907
requires law
enforcement officials
to accept cash to post
bail. Due to a credit
card machine
malfunction, a county
kept a man over a
weekend for a minor
offense.
Sponsor: Sen. Steve Stadelman
15. 2017 Top Ten New Laws
More interesting new laws:
• Agriculture education
• Orders of protection
• Domestic workers’ rights
• Deported veterans
• Opioid addiction
• University execs’ compensation
• Prison phone charges
• Licenses for ex-offenders