Bill Text: IL HB2806 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Creates the Local Volunteer Board Member Removal Act. Provides that the person or entity that appointed a member of a volunteer board or commission may remove that member for misconduct, official misconduct, or neglect of office. Provides that removal under the Act is in addition to any other method of removal provided by law. Defines terms. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2021-08-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0602 [HB2806 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-HB2806-Enrolled.html

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HB2806 Enrolled LRB102 14654 AWJ 20007 b
AN ACT concerning local government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Local
Volunteer Board Member Removal Act.
Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:
"Board" means a volunteer board or commission of a
governing or administrative body of a unit of local
government.
"Member" means an appointed member of a board serving
without compensation, other than reimbursement for actual
expenses. "Member" does not include an individual who is
appointed to fill a vacancy on an elected board of a unit of
local government.
Section 10. Removal of volunteer board members.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the person
or entity that appointed a member of a board may remove that
member for misconduct, official misconduct, or neglect of
office.
(b) Removal under this Section is in addition to any other
method of removal provided by law.

HB2806 Enrolled - 2 - LRB102 14654 AWJ 20007 b
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.