Bio-Technology Committee
Filed: 3/11/2008
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4881 




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4881 on page 5, 
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immediately below line 16, by inserting the following:


 
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    "Section 45. No rulemaking. Notwithstanding any other 
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rulemaking authority that may exist, neither the Governor nor 
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any agency or agency head under the jurisdiction of the 
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Governor has any authority to make or promulgate rules to 
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implement or enforce the provisions of this Act.  If, however, 
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the Governor believes that rules are necessary to implement or 
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enforce the provisions of this Act, the Governor may suggest 
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rules to the General Assembly by filing them with the Clerk of 
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the House and Secretary of the Senate and by requesting that 
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the General Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact 
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those suggested rules into law, or take any other appropriate 
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action in the General Assembly's discretion.   Nothing contained 
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in this Act shall be interpreted to grant rulemaking authority 
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under any other Illinois statute where such authority is not 
 


 






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otherwise explicitly given.  For the purposes of this Section, 
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"rules" is given the meaning contained in Section 1-70 of the 
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Illinois Administrative Procedure Act, and "agency" and 
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"agency head" are given the meanings contained in Sections 1-20 
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and 1-25 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to the 
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extent that such definitions apply to agencies or agency heads 
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under the jurisdiction of the Governor.".