Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

5 ILCS 430/5-20

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Local Official's Sign Act. Makes it a Class A misdemeanor for the proper name of an elected officer of a unit of local government or school district to appear on a sign paid for with public funds. Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Adds any type of sign to the prohibition against the proper name or image of an executive branch constitutional officer or General Assembly member from appearing on a commercial billboard designed, prepared, paid for, or distributed using public dollars.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Defines a "sign" to exclude name plates, business cards, stationery, letterhead, and card stock.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/27/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
2/27/2009	House	First Reading
2/27/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/4/2009	House	Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
3/11/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee
3/11/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
3/11/2009	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 012-002-001
3/12/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/24/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
3/27/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
3/27/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
3/30/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
3/30/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/30/2009	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/3/2009	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

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