Illinois State House District 48
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How well are you represented? Rep. Howard's voting record for the week of Oct. 28
Rep. Terra Costa Howard (D-48) was present at or voted on 26 bills during the week of Oct. 28, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois General Assembly data.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard Responds to Gov. Pritzker’s Budget Address
State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, issued the following statement after Gov. JB Pritzker’s Budget address to a joint session of the General Assembly.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard Introduces SCARCE-Backed Legislation to Reduce Lead Exposure
With strong support from local environmental groups, State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, is sponsoring new legislation to reduce the risk of lead poisoning by banning the sale of garden hoses containing the highly toxic metal.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: First ‘Coffee with Costa Howard’ Event of 2020 to be held in Lombard’s Corner House
To give her constituents an opportunity to share their concerns and ideas as the new legislative session gets into gear, State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, invited residents to join her for coffee and conversation on Monday, Feb. 3 from 9:30 a.m.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard Recognizes Glen Ellyn Girl Scout Troop for Recycling Efforts
State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, recently visited a Girl Scout troop at Glen Crest Middle School to see the outstanding result of their three-year recycling project.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard-Backed Initiative to Cap Insulin Costs Heads to Governor’s Desk
To protect the health and lives of Illinois diabetics, state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, recently passed legislation to cap the monthly co-payment that patients can be charged for insulin.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard Partners with Illinois Manufacturers’ Association to Host Roundtable for Local Business Owners
Local business owners recently joined state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, and the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association for a roundtable discussion.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard Collecting Items for Local Breast Cancer Patients
IllinState Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, is collecting new knitted hats, wool socks and buff headbands for local breast cancer patients in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard Highlights Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Efforts to Protect Privacy of Survivors
As Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins, state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, is highlighting a new law she recently passed to expand the privacy rights of survivors of sexual assault, stalking, and domestic violence.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard, Illinois Manufacturers’ Association Invite Local Business Owners to Roundtable
State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, is partnering with the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association to host a business roundtable discussion later this month, to invite the business community’s input into new bipartisan legislation that could promote economic development and create jobs.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard Partners with Local Township Assessors to Host Property Tax Assessment Seminar
State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, recently hosted a property tax assessment seminar to help local homeowners understand the property tax system and the assessment appeal process.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard Invited Local Residents to Property Tax Assessment Seminar
To help local homeowners understand the property tax system and the assessment appeal process, state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, is hosting a property tax assessment seminar.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard Measure Requiring Training on Human Trafficking Signed into Law
Hotel and motel employees in Illinois will be trained to identify the warning signs of human trafficking – and will learn the best practices for reporting suspicious activities – under a bill introduced by state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, and recently signed into law.
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Rep. Howard-sponsored law amending the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 now in effect
A new law sponsored by Rep. Terra Costa Howard (D-48) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 went into effect on Aug. 23, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Rep. Howard-sponsored law amending the Attorney General Act goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Rep. Terra Costa Howard (D-48) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Attorney General Act will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Rep. Howard-sponsored law amending the School Safety Drill Act goes into effect on Aug. 23
A new law sponsored by Rep. Terra Costa Howard (D-48) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the School Safety Drill Act went into effect on Aug. 23, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Rep. Howard-sponsored law amending the Department of Human Services Act goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Rep. Terra Costa Howard (D-48) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Department of Human Services Act will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 48: Costa Howard Honored for 100% Pro-Environment Voting Record
The Illinois Environmental Council (IEC) recently released its Environmental Scorecard honoring state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, for her perfect voting record on legislation affecting the environment during the 2019 legislative session.
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Illinois General Assembly: SB651 actions on Aug. 27
The following actions were taken on Aug. 27 in the Senate on Senate bill SB651 ("alternative elec/gas suppliers"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB3878 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
The following action was taken on Aug. 30 in the House on House bill HB3878 ("railroad liquor act-repeal"): "Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard."