Bill Text: IL HB4606 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that any candidate for an executive branch constitutional office, any member of the General Assembly, any candidate for the General Assembly, any political caucus of the General Assembly, or any political committee on behalf of any of the foregoing may not hold a political fundraising function in Sangamon County on any day the legislature is in session. Provides that (i) a member of the General Assembly whose legislative or representative district is entirely within Sangamon County or (ii) a candidate for the General Assembly from that legislative or representative district may hold a political fundraising function in Sangamon County on any day the legislature is in session. Removes language specifying the period of time in which fundraising in Sangamon County is prohibited or allowed.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-04-12 - Tabled [HB4606 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB4606-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 State Officials and Employees Ethics Act is | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | amended by changing Section 5-40 as follows:
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6 | (5 ILCS 430/5-40)
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7 | Sec. 5-40. Fundraising in Sangamon County. Except as | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | provided in this
Section, any executive branch constitutional | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | officer, any candidate for an
executive branch constitutional | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | office, any member of the General Assembly,
any candidate for | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | the General Assembly, any political caucus of the General
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12 | Assembly, or any political committee on behalf of any of the | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | foregoing may not
hold a political fundraising function in | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | Sangamon County on any day the legislature is
in session (i) | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | during the period beginning February 1 and ending on the later
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16 | of the actual adjournment dates
of either house of the spring | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | session and (ii) during fall veto session .
For purposes of this | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | Section, the legislature is not considered to be in
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19 | a day that is solely a perfunctory session day or on a day when | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | only
a committee is meeting.
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21 | This During the period beginning June 1 and ending on the | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | first day of fall veto
session each year, this Section does not | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | apply to (i) a member of the General
Assembly whose legislative |
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1 | or representative district is entirely within
Sangamon County | ||||||
2 | or (ii) a candidate for the General Assembly from that
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3 | legislative or representative district.
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4 | (Source: P.A. 96-555, eff. 8-18-09.)
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