{"id":17095,"date":"2023-10-13T17:52:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T17:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/?p=17095"},"modified":"2025-04-11T17:53:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T17:53:26","slug":"legislative-update-10-16-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/legislative-update-10-16-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislative Update, 10\/16\/2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Federal News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several pending Supreme Court cases could negatively impact healthcare and scientific progress. In particular, they could restrict access to abortions, limit funds for preventative care, and hinder the ability to update policies according to new research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/10\/05\/supreme-court-cases-health-care-00119996\">https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/10\/05\/supreme-court-cases-health-care-00119996<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Illinois News<\/strong><br>As part of the new \u2018Ban Books Bans\u201d law (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20240918142148\/https:\/\/www.ilga.gov\/legislation\/publicacts\/fulltext.asp?Name=103-0100\" target=\"_blank\">Public Act 103-0100<\/a>) certain procedural or administrative changes need to be made. You can find the proposed changes on page 87 of <em>The Illinois Register<\/em> (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20240918142148\/https:\/\/www.ilsos.gov\/departments\/index\/register\/volume47\/register_volume47_36.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">September 8<\/a>).&nbsp; Comments on the proposed changes are due by October 25th.<br>To comment, contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pamela Wright<br>Office of the General Counsel<br>298 Howlett Building<br>Springfield, IL 62756<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20240918142148\/mailto:pwright@ilsos.gov\" target=\"_blank\">pwright@ilsos.gov<\/a><br><br>Thanks to the Oak Park Public Library and the Illinois Library Association for these details! More at <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20240918142148\/https:\/\/www.oppl.org\/about\/free-people-read-freely\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.oppl.org\/about\/free-people-read-freely\/<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20240918142148\/https:\/\/www.ila.org\/news\/3638\/legislative-update-september-28-2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ila.org\/news\/3638\/legislative-update-september-28-2023<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal News Several pending Supreme Court cases could negatively impact healthcare and scientific progress. In particular, they could restrict access to abortions, limit funds for preventative care, and hinder the ability to update policies according to new research. https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/10\/05\/supreme-court-cases-health-care-00119996 Illinois NewsAs part of the new \u2018Ban Books Bans\u201d law (Public Act 103-0100) certain procedural or&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legislation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17095"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17096,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17095\/revisions\/17096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}