HB5122 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB5122

Introduced , by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

5 ILCS 420/4A-106.1

Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Provides that an elected official of a unit of local government, a school district, or a community college district does not have to file a statement of economic interests in the calendar year in which his or her term ends if the term ends before June 15 and the official is not a candidate for re-election.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act is amended by changing Section 4A-106.1 as follows:

(5 ILCS 420/4A-106.1)

Sec. 4A-106.1. Exceptions.

(a) 1994 school district and community college district filings. Elected officials and appointed officials of school districts and community college districts required to file statements of economic interests in calendar year 1994 shall file those statements by October 1, 1994 rather than May 1, 1994.

(b) A person otherwise required under item (g) of Section 4A-101 to file a statement of economic interests who is not a candidate for re-election to that office and whose term expires before June 15 is not required to file a statement of economic interests with respect to that office in the year in which his or her term expires.

(Source: P.A. 88-605, eff. 9-1-94.)