Bill Text: IL SB1475 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Chaptered
Bill Title: Amends Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Provides that persons employed by the sanitary district must be a United States citizen, a national of the United States, an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an individual who has been granted asylum. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: (Passed) 2013-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0280 [SB1475 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SB1475-Chaptered.html
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| Public Act 098-0280 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning local government.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act | ||||
is amended by changing Section 11.15 as follows:
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(70 ILCS 2605/11.15) (from Ch. 42, par. 331.15)
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Sec. 11.15.
No person shall be employed upon contracts for | ||||
work to be done
by any such sanitary district unless he is a | ||||
citizen of the United States, a national of the United States | ||||
under Section 1401 of Title 8 of the United States Code, an | ||||
alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence under Section | ||||
1101 of Title 8 of the United States Code, or an individual who | ||||
has been granted asylum under Section 1158 of Title 8 of the | ||||
United States Code or has in good faith declared his intention | ||||
to become such a citizen. In
all cases where an alien after | ||||
filing his declaration of intention to
become a citizen of the | ||||
United States, shall for the space of three months
after he | ||||
could lawfully do so, fail to take out his final papers and | ||||
obtain
his citizenship such failure shall be prima facie | ||||
evidence that his
declaration of intention was not made in good | ||||
faith.
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(Source: Laws 1963, p. 2498.)
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||
becoming law.
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