Public Act 096-1017
 
HB5109 EnrolledLRB096 18545 JAM 33927 b


  
    AN ACT concerning government.
  
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
represented in the General Assembly:
  


 
 
    Section 5. The State Designations Act is amended  by adding 
Section 212 as follows:
 
    (5 ILCS 460/212 new)
    Sec. 212. Official gubernatorial portraits.
    (a)        The portraits of the Governors of Illinois, painted or 
otherwise created as visual images, displayed in the State 
Capitol shall be the official State portraits of the Governors 
of Illinois.
    (b)       No portrait or other image of any person who has served 
as Governor of Illinois and who has been removed from that 
office by impeachment and conviction shall be financed or paid 
for by the State or any State entity or with State funds.  
Notwithstanding this prohibition, a portrait or image of such a 
person may be displayed or otherwise placed in the State 
Capitol, and the State may maintain such official State 
portrait of that person among the official State portraits of 
the Governors of Illinois.