Illinois House Bill 332 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-29 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Provides that, among other restrictions, no legislator may accept or participate in any way in any representation case before the State of Illinois or any unit of local government in this State on any matter filed on or after February 1, 2019 that involves a challenge to any tax or proposed assessment of any tax or fee. Provides that the prohibition against participation in such a representation case does not apply in regards to a person with whom the legislator maintains a close economic association, unless a fee or compensation received regarding any matter that involves a challenge to any tax or proposed assessment of any tax or fee is received by the legislator directly or indirectly through any interest in a partnership, limited liability corporation, or other business entity. Modifies the term "representation case" to include matters before a unit of local government. Effective immediately.

GOV ETHICS-REPRESENTATION CASE

Rep. Grant Wehrli [R]

Rep. Margo McDermed [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-29	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-14	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
2019-02-08	House	To Constitutional Law Subcommittee
2019-02-05	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2019-01-14	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-01-14	House	First Reading
2019-01-11	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Grant Wehrli

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
5	420	1-113	Amended Code	Citation Text
5	420	2-104	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=332&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB0332.htm