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| | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB1848 Introduced 1/29/2025, by Rep. John M. Cabello SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | | Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Deletes a provision prohibiting political fundraising on the day immediately before a day the legislature is in session. |
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| | HB1848 | | LRB104 07793 BDA 17838 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The State Officials and Employees Ethics Act is |
| 5 | | amended by changing Section 5-40 as follows:
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| 6 | | (5 ILCS 430/5-40) |
| 7 | | Sec. 5-40. Fundraising during session. Except as provided |
| 8 | | in this Section, any executive branch constitutional officer, |
| 9 | | any candidate for an executive branch constitutional office, |
| 10 | | any member of the General Assembly, any candidate for the |
| 11 | | General Assembly, any political caucus of the General |
| 12 | | Assembly, or any political committee on behalf of any of the |
| 13 | | foregoing may not hold a political fundraising function on any |
| 14 | | day the legislature is in session or the day immediately prior |
| 15 | | to such day. This Section does not apply to a political |
| 16 | | fundraising function scheduled at least 14 days in advance of |
| 17 | | a day the legislature is in special session or the day |
| 18 | | immediately prior to such day. For purposes of this Section, |
| 19 | | the legislature is not considered to be in session on a day |
| 20 | | that is solely a perfunctory session day or on a day when only |
| 21 | | a committee is meeting. |
| 22 | | (Source: P.A. 102-664, eff. 1-1-22.) |