Bill Text: IL SB2716 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Statute on Statutes. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding the application of the Act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-04-23 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB2716 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-SB2716-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 SB2716 Introduced 2/26/2021, by Sen. Don Harmon SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
5 ILCS 70/1 from Ch. 1, par. 1001
Amends the Statute on Statutes. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding the application of the Act.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Statute on Statutes is amended by changing
Section 1 as follows:
(5 ILCS 70/1) (from Ch. 1, par. 1001)
Sec. 1. In the the construction of statutes, this Act
shall be observed, unless such construction would be
inconsistent with the manifest intent of the General Assembly
or repugnant to the context of the statute.
(Source: P.A. 86-451.)