Public Act 098-0793
 
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    AN ACT concerning State government.
  
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
represented in the General Assembly:
  

  
 
    Section 5. The Illinois Holocaust and Genocide Commission 
Act is amended  by changing Sections 10, 20, and 30 as follows:
 
    (20 ILCS 5010/10)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2021)

    Sec. 10. Composition of the Commission. 
    (a)  The Commission is composed of 22 18 members as follows:


        (1)  19 15 public members appointed by the Governor, one 
    of which shall be a student; and


        (2)  3 ex officio members as follows:


            (A)  the State Superintendent of Education;


            (B)  the Executive Director of the Board of Higher 
        Education; and


            (C)  the Director of Veterans' Affairs.


    (b)  The President and Minority Leader of the Senate shall 
each designate a member or former member of the Senate and the 
Speaker and Minority Leader of the House of Representatives 
shall each designate a member or former member of the House of 
Representatives to advise the Commission.



(Source: P.A. 96-1063, eff. 1-1-11.)
 
    (20 ILCS 5010/20)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2021)

    Sec. 20. Ex officio members; eligibility; designation of 
representative.

    (a)  An ex officio member of the Commission vacates the 
person's position on the Commission if the person ceases to 
hold the position that qualifies the person for service on the 
Commission.


    (b)  An ex officio member may designate a representative to 
serve on the Commission in the member's absence.  A 
representative designated under this subsection must be an 
officer or employee of the State agency that employs the ex 
officio member or an individual with demonstrated expertise in 
the subject matter of the ex officio member's State agency.



(Source: P.A. 96-1063, eff. 1-1-11.)
 
    (20 ILCS 5010/30)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2021)

    Sec. 30. Term of public member.
    (a)  A public member of the Commission serves a term of 4 
years, except that the terms of the initial members shall 
expire on February 1, 2015.

Following the expiration of the 
terms of the initial members of the Commission, the Governor 
may re-appoint initial members as follows:
        (1) five members to terms that expire February 1, 2016;
        (2) five members to terms that expire February 1, 2017; 
    and
        (3) five members to terms that expire February 1, 2018.
Notwithstanding subsection (c) of this Section, initial 
members re-appointed to terms that expire on February 1, 2016 
or February 1, 2017 may be appointed to a 4-year term following 
expiration of their re-appointment. 
    (a-5) Public members of the Commission added under this 
amendatory Act of the 98th General Assembly shall serve 4-year 
terms. 
    (b)  A public member is eligible for reappointment to 
another term or part of a term.


    (c)  A public member may not serve more than 2 consecutive 
full terms.  For purposes of this prohibition, a member is 
considered to have served a full term only if the member has 
served more than half of a 4-year the term.



(Source: P.A. 96-1063, eff. 1-1-11.)
 
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
becoming law.