IL HB4079 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Makes the gift ban apply to additional classes of persons. Places caps on gifts that may be accepted as exempt under the educational materials and missions exemption and the travel expenses for State business exemption. Removes specified exemptions to the gift ban. Exempts from the gift ban the cost of food or beverages consumed at certain receptions, meals, and meetings. Establishes a procedure for the reporting of all gifts that are accepted as exempt from the gift ban. Authorizes the Secretary of State to institute a system for the reporting of accepted gifts. Increases penalties for violations of the gift ban.

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Title

ETHICS-GIFT BAN

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-08HouseSession Sine Die
2017-08-16HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2017-08-16HouseFirst Reading
2017-08-03HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Scott Drury

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
543010-10Amended CodeCitation Text
543010-15Amended CodeCitation Text
543010-20New CodeSee Bill Text
543050-5Amended CodeCitation Text

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Bill Comments

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