HB5109 Enrolled LRB096 18545 JAM 33927 b

1     AN ACT concerning government.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The State Designations Act is amended by adding
5 Section 212 as follows:
 
6     (5 ILCS 460/212 new)
7     Sec. 212. Official gubernatorial portraits.
8     (a) The portraits of the Governors of Illinois, painted or
9 otherwise created as visual images, displayed in the State
10 Capitol shall be the official State portraits of the Governors
11 of Illinois.
12     (b) No portrait or other image of any person who has served
13 as Governor of Illinois and who has been removed from that
14 office by impeachment and conviction shall be financed or paid
15 for by the State or any State entity or with State funds.
16 Notwithstanding this prohibition, a portrait or image of such a
17 person may be displayed or otherwise placed in the State
18 Capitol, and the State may maintain such official State
19 portrait of that person among the official State portraits of
20 the Governors of Illinois.