IL SB3446 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 9 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-04 - Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 9 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-04 - Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Prohibits certain executive branch appointees from using official authority or influence for the purpose of interfering with or effecting the result of an election. Provides for penalties for violation of the restricted political activity by executive branch appointees. Provides that nothing in the applicable provisions prevents an affected appointee from taking an active part in political management or in political campaigns, or prevents an affected appointee from exercising the right to vote as he or she chooses, and to express his or her opinion on political subjects and candidates. Defines "affected appointee".
Title
GOVT ETHICS-POLITICAL ACTIVITY
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-04 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann |
| 2016-11-09 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2016-11-09 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2016-11-09 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 420 | 1-103.5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 5 | 420 | 3A-50 | New Code | See Bill Text |
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3446&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=88&GA=99 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/SB/09900SB3446.htm |
