Local Government Committee

Filed: 3/5/2008

 

 


 

 


 
09500HB4545ham002 LRB095 17331 HLH 47661 a

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4545

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4545, AS AMENDED,
3 with reference to page and line numbers of House Amendment No.
4 1, on page 12, immediately below line 13, by inserting the
5 following:
6     "Notwithstanding any other rulemaking authority that may
7 exist, neither the Governor nor any agency or agency head under
8 the jurisdiction of the Governor has any authority to make or
9 promulgate rules to implement or enforce the provisions of this
10 amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly. If, however, the
11 Governor believes that rules are necessary to implement or
12 enforce the provisions of this amendatory Act of the 95th
13 General Assembly, the Governor may suggest rules to the General
14 Assembly by filing them with the Clerk of the House and the
15 Secretary of the Senate and by requesting that the General
16 Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact those
17 suggested rules into law, or take any other appropriate action
18 in the General Assembly's discretion. Nothing contained in this

 

 

09500HB4545ham002 - 2 - LRB095 17331 HLH 47661 a

1 amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly shall be
2 interpreted to grant rulemaking authority under any other
3 Illinois statute where such authority is not otherwise
4 explicitly given. For the purposes of this paragraph, "rules"
5 is given the meaning contained in Section 1-70 of the Illinois
6 Administrative Procedure Act, and "agency" and "agency head"
7 are given the meanings contained in Sections 1-20 and 1-25 of
8 the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to the extent that
9 such definitions apply to agencies or agency heads under the
10 jurisdiction of the Governor.".