HB4372ham002 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Rep. Steven A. Andersson

Filed: 4/5/2016

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4372

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4372 on page 1, by replacing lines 4 and 5 with the following:

"Section 5. The Illinois Administrative Procedure Act is amended by changing Sections 10-25 and 10-50 as follows:

(5 ILCS 100/10-25) (from Ch. 127, par. 1010-25)

Sec. 10-25. Contested cases; notice; hearing.

(a) In a contested case, all parties shall be afforded an opportunity for a hearing after reasonable notice. The notice shall be served personally or by certified or registered mail or by electronic mail if agreed to by the parties or as otherwise provided by law upon the parties or their agents appointed to receive service of process and shall include the following:

(1) A statement of the time, place, and nature of the hearing.

(2) A statement of the legal authority and jurisdiction under which the hearing is to be held.

(3) A reference to the particular Sections of the substantive and procedural statutes and rules involved.

(4) Except where a more detailed statement is otherwise provided for by law, a short and plain statement of the matters asserted, the consequences of a failure to respond, and the official file or other reference number.

(5) The names and mailing addresses of the administrative law judge, all parties, and all other persons to whom the agency gives notice of the hearing unless otherwise confidential by law.

(b) An opportunity shall be afforded all parties to be represented by legal counsel and to respond and present evidence and argument.

(c) Unless precluded by law, disposition may be made of any contested case by stipulation, agreed settlement, consent order, or default.

(Source: P.A. 87-823.)"; and

on page 2, line 23, by deleting "3-105,"; and

on page 4, by deleting lines 18 through 25; and

by deleting pages 5 and 6; and

on page 7, by replacing line 20 with the following:

"board, commission, or party who is properly served with summons that was issued in the"; and

on page 7, line 24, by changing "entity," to "entity,"; and

on page 8, line 2, after "to", by inserting "properly".