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 Bill Status of HB3947  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  GA MEMBER-LOBBYING BAN

House Sponsors
Rep. Tom Demmer - Avery Bourne - Dan Brady - Stephanie A. Kifowit, Tony McCombie, Mark Batinick, Grant Wehrli, Norine K. Hammond, Lindsay Parkhurst, Charles Meier, Bob Morgan, Darren Bailey, Tim Butler, Jeff Keicher, Bradley Stephens, Chris Miller, Thomas Morrison, Mike Murphy, Steven Reick, Allen Skillicorn, Keith P. Sommer, Ryan Spain, Daniel Swanson, Tom Weber, Blaine Wilhour, Amy Grant, Yehiel M. Kalish, Andrew S. Chesney, Thomas M. Bennett, Terri Bryant, Dave Severin, Patrick Windhorst, Margo McDermed, Brad Halbrook, Joe Sosnowski, Dan Caulkins, Keith R. Wheeler, Dan Ugaste, Michael T. Marron, Randy E. Frese, Martin J. Moylan, Frances Ann Hurley, Emanuel Chris Welch, Michael D. Unes, C.D. Davidsmeyer, David A. Welter, Jonathan Carroll, Maurice A. West, II, Deanne M. Mazzochi and Joyce Mason

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 420/2-101from Ch. 127, par. 602-101


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Provides that a member of the General Assembly, his or her spouse, and any immediate family member living with that member of the General Assembly shall not, for compensation, lobby any official of the executive or legislative branch of State government or any official of any unit of local government. Provides that a person who violates these provisions is guilty of official misconduct, a Class 3 felony. Defines terms. Repeals current provisions banning members of the General Assembly from lobbying, a Class A misdemeanor. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  10/29/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Demmer
  10/29/2019HouseFirst Reading
  10/29/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Stephens
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Murphy
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour
  10/30/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant
  11/4/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish
  11/4/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
  11/5/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
  11/7/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  11/7/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
  11/7/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
  11/7/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
  11/7/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
  11/8/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook
  11/8/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
  11/8/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
  11/8/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
  11/12/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
  11/12/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron
  11/12/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
  11/12/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  11/12/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
  11/12/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  11/12/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
  11/12/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
  11/13/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
  11/14/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  11/14/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  11/14/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi
  2/25/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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