Bill Text: IL HB4422 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Provides that no legislator shall receive any income derived from his or her ownership of any gaming-related interest. Requires any legislator holding ownership in a gaming-related interest from which he or she may derive income to divest himself or herself of that interest.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4422 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HB4422-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning government.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act is amended | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | by adding Section 2-105 as follows:
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6 | (5 ILCS 420/2-105 new) | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 2-105. Gaming-related interest; income prohibited. No | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | legislator shall receive any income derived from his or her | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | ownership of any gaming-related interest. Any legislator | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | holding ownership in a gaming-related interest from which he or | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | she may derive income as of the effective date of this | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | amendatory Act of the 101st General Assembly shall divest | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | himself or herself of that interest as soon as practicable | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 101st | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | General Assembly.
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