Bill Text: IL SB3552 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Amended
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Bill Title: Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county board may by ordinance adopt a code of conduct regarding the accountability, fiscal responsibility, procurement authority, transparency, and ethical conduct of county appointees in addition to those mandated by law for and applicable to the appointees of any unit of local government. Provides that appointees appointed by a county board chairman or county executive, with or without the consent of the county board, may be removed from office for violating the code of conduct by the county board chairman or county executive with concurrence by a majority vote of the county board. Requires that reasonable notice of the violation and a hearing before the county board or its designee shall be provided to the appointee prior to the vote. Provides that appointees appointed by the county board may be removed by a majority vote of the county board for violating the code of conduct after providing the appointee with reasonable notice of the violation and a hearing before the county board or its designee.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-7)
Status: (Passed) 2014-07-21 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0779 [SB3552 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SB3552-Amended.html
Bill Title: Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county board may by ordinance adopt a code of conduct regarding the accountability, fiscal responsibility, procurement authority, transparency, and ethical conduct of county appointees in addition to those mandated by law for and applicable to the appointees of any unit of local government. Provides that appointees appointed by a county board chairman or county executive, with or without the consent of the county board, may be removed from office for violating the code of conduct by the county board chairman or county executive with concurrence by a majority vote of the county board. Requires that reasonable notice of the violation and a hearing before the county board or its designee shall be provided to the appointee prior to the vote. Provides that appointees appointed by the county board may be removed by a majority vote of the county board for violating the code of conduct after providing the appointee with reasonable notice of the violation and a hearing before the county board or its designee.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-7)
Status: (Passed) 2014-07-21 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0779 [SB3552 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SB3552-Amended.html
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3552
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3552 on page 2, | ||||||
| 3 | immediately below line 22, by inserting the following:
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| 4 | "(c) The provisions of this Section do not apply to the | ||||||
| 5 | removal of county superintendent of highways or county engineer | ||||||
| 6 | as provided under Section 5-203 of the Illinois Highway Code.".
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