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Executive Committee
Filed: 3/10/2010
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5064
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5064, AS AMENDED, |
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| with reference to page and line numbers of House Amendment No. |
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| 1, on page 1, line 5, by replacing "Section 21" with "Sections |
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| 4, 5, and 21"; and
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| on page 1, immediately below line 5, by inserting the |
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| following:
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| "(230 ILCS 5/4) (from Ch. 8, par. 37-4)
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| Sec. 4.
The Board shall consist of 11 members to be |
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| appointed by
the Governor
with the advice and consent of the |
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| Senate, not more than 6 of
whom shall be of the
same political |
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| party, and one of whom shall be designated by the Governor
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| be chairman.
Each member shall have a reasonable knowledge of |
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| harness or thoroughbred
racing practices
and procedure and of |
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| the principles of harness or thoroughbred racing and
breeding |
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| and,
at the time of his appointment, shall be a resident of the |
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| State of Illinois
and shall have
resided therein for a period |
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| of at least 5 years next preceding his appointment
and |
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| qualification
and he shall be a qualified voter therein and not |
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| less than 25 years of age.
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| Notwithstanding any provision of this Section to the |
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| contrary, the term of office of each member of the Board ends |
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| 30 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the |
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| 96th General Assembly or when their successors are appointed |
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| and qualified. Within 30 days after the effective date of this |
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| amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly, the Governor shall |
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| appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate, 11 members |
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| to the Board who otherwise meet the qualifications under this |
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| Section. |
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| (Source: P.A. 91-798, eff. 7-9-00.)
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| (230 ILCS 5/5) (from Ch. 8, par. 37-5)
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| Sec. 5.
As soon as practicable following the effective date |
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| of this
amendatory Act of 1995, the Governor shall appoint, |
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| with the advice and consent
of the Senate, members to the Board |
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| as follows: 3 members for terms expiring
July 1, 1996; 3 |
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| members for terms expiring July 1, 1998; and 3 members for
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| terms expiring July 1, 2000. Of the 2 additional members |
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| appointed pursuant
to this amendatory Act of the 91st General |
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| Assembly, the initial term of one
member shall expire on July |
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| 1, 2002 and the initial term of the other member
shall expire |
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| on July 1, 2004. Thereafter, the terms of office of the Board
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| members shall be 6 years. Incumbent members on the effective |
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| date of this
amendatory Act of 1995 shall continue to serve |
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| only until their successors are
appointed and have qualified.
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| The terms of office of the initial Board members appointed |
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| pursuant to this amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly |
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| will run as follows, to be determined by lot: one for a term |
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| expiring July 1 of the year following confirmation, 2 for a |
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| term expiring July 1 two years following confirmation, 2 for a |
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| term expiring July 1 three years following confirmation, 2 for |
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| a term expiring July 1 four years following confirmation, 2 for |
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| a term expiring July 1 five years following confirmation, and 2 |
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| for a term expiring July 1 six years following confirmation. |
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| Upon the expiration of the foregoing terms, the successors of |
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| such members shall serve a term of 6 years and until their |
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| successors are appointed and qualified for like terms. |
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| Each member of the Board shall receive $300 per day for |
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| each day the Board
meets and for each day the member conducts a |
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| hearing pursuant to Section 16 of
this Act, provided that no |
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| Board member shall receive more than $5,000 in
such fees during |
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| any calendar year, or an amount set by the Compensation Review
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| Board, whichever is greater. Members of the Board shall
also be |
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| reimbursed for all actual and necessary expenses and |
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| disbursements
incurred in the
execution of their official |
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| duties.
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| (Source: P.A. 91-357, eff. 7-29-99; 91-798, eff. 7-9-00.)".
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