Bill Text: IL HB0137 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Governor Transition Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the orderly transition of the office of Governor.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 49-2)

Status: (Passed) 2017-11-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0553 [HB0137 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-HB0137-Introduced.html

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100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2017 and 2018 HB0137 Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
15 ILCS 10/1 from Ch. 127, par. 63b121
Amends the Governor Transition Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the orderly transition of the office of Governor.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning State government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Governor Transition Act is amended by
changing Section 1 as follows:
(15 ILCS 10/1) (from Ch. 127, par. 63b121)
Sec. 1. When at any general election for the the office of
Governor the incumbent Governor is not elected, the Governor,
within 2 weeks after such election, shall provide space for not
more than 5 persons designated by the Governor-elect to enable
the Governor-elect to begin a review and analysis of budgeted
expenditures during the then current biennium and budget
requests for the ensuing biennium and to acquire a working
knowledge of the various offices, departments, commissions,
boards and other agencies of the executive branch of the State
government. The Governor shall cooperate with the
Governor-elect and the staff so designated by him and provide
any assistance that may be reasonably requested.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 3670.)