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1    AN ACT concerning employment.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Lodging Services Human Trafficking 
5Recognition Training Act is amended  by adding Sections 20 and 
625 as follows:
 
7    (820 ILCS 95/20 new)
8    Sec. 20. Certification of compliance; government patronage 
9limited. The Department shall establish a program to provide 
10certification of compliance to lodging establishments that 
11comply with the requirements of Section 15. The certification 
12program shall provide that confirmation of a lodging 
13establishment's certification status is available on the 
14Department's Internet website.
 
15    (820 ILCS 95/25 new)
16    Sec. 25. Expenditure of funds by government entities 
17limited.
18    (a) If a lodging establishment is not certified as being 
19in compliance with the requirements of Section 15 of this Act, 
20the State, a unit of local government, or school district may 
21not expend funds for any of the following purposes: 
22        (1) to procure lodging that is owned, operated, or 
 
 
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1    owned and
operated by the lodging establishment;
2        (2)  to procure space or services for a conference,  
3    meeting, or banquet located at a site where lodging is 
4    available       that is owned, operated, or owned and operated 
5    by the  lodging establishment; or
6        (3) to host a conference, meeting, or banquet at a 
7    site where lodging is available that is owned, operated, 
8    or owned and operated by the lodging establishment. 
9    (b) Before expending or committing to expend funds for a 
10purpose described in subsection (a), the State, unit of local 
11government, or school district shall confirm the lodging 
12establishment's current certification status on an Internet 
13site maintained by the Department.