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HB5109 Engrossed |
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LRB096 18545 JAM 33927 b |
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| AN ACT concerning 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 State Designations Act is amended by adding |
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| Section 212 as follows:
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| (5 ILCS 460/212 new) |
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| Sec. 212. Official gubernatorial portraits. |
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| (a) The portraits of the Governors of Illinois, painted or |
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| otherwise created as visual images, displayed in the State |
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| Capitol shall be the official State portraits of the Governors |
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| of Illinois. |
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| (b) No portrait or other image of any person who has served |
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| as Governor of Illinois and who has been removed from that |
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| office by impeachment and conviction shall be financed or paid |
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| for by the State or any State entity or with State funds. |
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| Notwithstanding this prohibition, a portrait or image of such a |
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| person may be displayed or otherwise placed in the State |
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| Capitol, and the State may maintain such official State |
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| portrait of that person among the official State portraits of |
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| the Governors of Illinois.
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