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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

5 ILCS 420/3A-40 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Requires all references and recommendations concerning any individual for nomination, appointment, or employment (i) as a member or employee of an executive board or commission or (ii) as an official or employee of an executive State agency to be made in writing and signed by the individual or entity making the reference or recommendation. Provides that the references and recommendations are public documents and open to public inspection and copying. Defines "executive board or commission" and "executive State agency" the same as those terms are defined in the Officials and Employees Termination Act of 2009. Makes violation a business offense. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Defines "executive board or commission" as each executive branch board or commission created by law that is not under the jurisdiction and control of the Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Treasurer, or Comptroller, but does not include the State Board of Elections. Defines "executive State agency" as each executive branch department, agency, institution, authority, public institution of higher learning, and body politic and corporate of the State created by law that is not under the jurisdiction of the Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Treasurer, or Comptroller, but does not include the State Board of Elections.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
5/26/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross
5/26/2009	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
5/26/2009	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
5/26/2009	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
5/26/2009	House	First Reading
5/26/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
5/27/2009	House	Motion Filed to Discharge Rules Committee Rep. William B. Black
5/27/2009	House	Objects to Motion Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
5/27/2009	House	Chair Rules Motion Lost
5/27/2009	House	Motion Discharge Committee Lost
5/27/2009	House	Appeal Ruling of Chair Rep. William B. Black
5/27/2009	House	Shall the Chair be Sustained
5/27/2009	House	Motion to Sustain the Chair - Prevailed 066-048-000
5/27/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
2/16/2010	House	Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
2/24/2010	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee
2/24/2010	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
2/24/2010	House	Remains in State Government Administration Committee
3/15/2010	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

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