SB0829sam001 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

Filed: 3/23/2007

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 829

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 829 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing Sections 3-15004 and 3-15005 as follows:

(55 ILCS 5/3-15004) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-15004)

Sec. 3-15004. Board. A Board of 7 5 members shall be appointed by the Sheriff with the advice and consent of the County Board to recommend the policy of the Department, and to establish rules for regulating the Board's organization and for the administration of this Division. The Board shall not have administrative or executive duties and shall not deal with specific procedural matters.

(Source: P.A. 86-962.)

(55 ILCS 5/3-15005) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-15005)

Sec. 3-15005. Appointment of members of board. The 5 members of the Board first appointed shall be appointed as follows: (a) Three qualified persons shall be appointed by the Sheriff; (b) and 2 qualified persons shall be nominated by the President of the County Board and appointed by the Sheriff.

Within 90 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly, the Sheriff shall appoint 2 additional members to the Board. One member shall serve for a 4-year term and one member shall serve for a 5-year term. Their successors shall be appointed for 5-year terms.

Pursuant to the provisions of this Division which were in effect immediately before October 1, 1977, the terms of the members of the Board then serving shall expire, one on January 1, 1978, one on January 1, 1979, one on January 1, 1980, one on January 1, 1981, and one on January 1, 1982.

Any member may be reappointed. Subsequent appointments shall be for terms of 5 years from January 1 of the year of appointment. Each member shall hold office until the appointment and qualification of his successor. Successors to the members first appointed and their successors shall be appointed as follows: (a) the successor to the member first appointed by the Sheriff shall likewise be appointed by the Sheriff; (b) the successors to the members first nominated by the President of the County Board and appointed by the Sheriff shall likewise be nominated by the President of the County Board and appointed by the Sheriff; and (c) the successors to the members first nominated by the mayor of the largest city within the county and appointed by the Sheriff shall be appointed by the Sheriff.

(Source: P.A. 86-962.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.".