IL SB2299 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on January 13 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Provides that when a legislator chooses to take official action on a matter despite the existence of a conflict situation, he or she shall (in addition to serving the public interest) also disclose that he or she is taking official action by either: (i) filing a statement with the Clerk of the House of Representatives or the Secretary of the Senate stating that he or she has a conflict regarding the specified legislative matter and that he or she is voting in the public interest; or (ii) stating on the record, during debate on the legislative matter, that he or she has a conflict regarding the legislative matter in question and that he or she is voting in the public interest.

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Title

GA CONFLICT OF INTEREST

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-01-13SenateSession Sine Die
2020-10-21SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
2019-11-12SenateReferred to Assignments
2019-11-12SenateFirst Reading
2019-11-12SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
54203-203Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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