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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB1413
Introduced 2/18/2009, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie - Jack D. Franks SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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15 ILCS 205/1 |
from Ch. 14, par. 1 |
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Amends the Attorney General Act. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning the Attorney General's oath and bond.
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A BILL FOR
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HB1413 |
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LRB096 04902 RCE 14968 b |
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| AN ACT concerning State government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Attorney General Act is amended by changing |
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| Section 1 as follows:
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| (15 ILCS 205/1) (from Ch. 14, par. 1)
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| Sec. 1.
Before entering upon the
the respective duties of |
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| his office, the
attorney general shall be commissioned by the |
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| governor, and shall take the
following oath or affirmation: |
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| I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be), that I |
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| will support
the constitution of the United States and the |
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| constitution of the state of
Illinois, and that I will |
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| faithfully discharge the duties of the office of
attorney |
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| general, according to
the best of my ability.
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| And shall also execute a bond, to the People of the State |
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| of Illinois,
with good and sufficient securities in the penal |
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| sum of $10,000, to be
approved by the governor, and then filed |
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| in the office of the Secretary of
State. The bond shall be |
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| conditioned upon the faithful discharge of the
duties of the |
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| office, and the paying over all moneys as provided by law,
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| which bond shall run to and be for the benefit of the state, |
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| county,
corporation or person injured by a breach of any of the |
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| conditions thereof.
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