Bill Text: IL HB2925 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Creates the Illinois Local Government Appointee Ethics Act. Defines "unit of local government". Provides that any appointed member of a board, commission, authority, or task force created by State law or by executive order of the Governor who is appointed by a unit of local government shall be bound by the ethics laws applicable to, and ethics policies of, that unit of local government, and shall also be subject to the jurisdiction of the unit of local government's inspector general and that inspector general's enabling legislation. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-1)

Status: (Passed) 2013-08-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0457 [HB2925 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-HB2925-Introduced.html

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98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2013 and 2014 HB2925 Introduced , by Rep. Laura Fine SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
New Act
Creates the Illinois Local Government Appointee Ethics Act. Defines "unit of local government". Provides that any appointed member of a board, commission, authority, or task force created by State law or by executive order of the Governor who is appointed by a unit of local government shall be bound by the ethics laws applicable to, and ethics policies of, that unit of local government, and shall also be subject to the jurisdiction of the unit of local government's inspector general and that inspector general's enabling legislation. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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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
Illinois Local Government Appointee Ethics Act.
Section 10. Appointments by units of local government.
(a) For the purposes of this Act, "unit of local
government" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 1 of
Article VII of the Illinois Constitution and also includes
school districts and community college districts.
(b) Any appointed member of a board, commission, authority,
or task force created by State law or by executive order of the
Governor who is appointed by a unit of local government shall
be bound by the ethics laws applicable to, and the ethics
policies of, that unit of local government, and shall also be
subject to the jurisdiction of the unit of local government's
inspector general and that inspector general's enabling
legislation.