Bill Text: IL HB4247 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that, for contracts entered into on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, State appropriations may not be expended to rent or pay for access to physical space for booths, hospitality suites, or other physical space for units of local government, school districts, community college districts, or other taxing bodies at a convention or gathering of personnel. Excludes appropriations for physical space expenditures at any convention or gathering of public safety personnel. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-3)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB4247 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-HB4247-Introduced.html

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100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2017 and 2018 HB4247 Introduced , by Rep. David McSweeney SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
30 ILCS 105/14d new
Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that, for contracts entered into on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, State appropriations may not be expended to rent or pay for access to physical space for booths, hospitality suites, or other physical space for units of local government, school districts, community college districts, or other taxing bodies at a convention or gathering of personnel. Excludes appropriations for physical space expenditures at any convention or gathering of public safety personnel. Effective immediately.
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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
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 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
Section 14d as follows:
(30 ILCS 105/14d new)
Sec. 14d. Conventions and gathering of personnel.
(a) As used in this Section:
"Convention or gathering of personnel" means a gathering of
employees or contractors from 2 or more separately domiciled or
geographically separated units of local government, school
districts, community college districts, or other local taxing
bodies for the purpose of professional education, training,
retraining, or personnel development. "Convention or gathering
of personnel" also includes, but is not limited to, leagues or
associations that include 2 or more separate units of local
government.
"Public safety personnel" has the meaning given to that
term in subsection (m-5) of Section 1 of the Solicitation for
Charity Act.
(b) For contracts entered into on or after the effective
date of this amendatory Act of the 100th General Assembly,
appropriations shall not be expended to rent or pay for access

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to physical space for booths, hospitality suites, or other
physical space at a convention or gathering of personnel.
(c) This Section does not apply to appropriations for
physical space expenditures at any convention or gathering of
public safety personnel.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.