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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB2448
Introduced 3/25/2009, by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Prohibits holders of and candidates for executive branch constitutional offices and General Assembly seats, their political committees, and legislative caucus political committees from holding fundraising functions in Sangamon County at any time (now, those persons and entities are prohibited at certain times of the year). Preserves the exception for General Assembly members and candidates from districts entirely within Sangamon County. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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SB2448 |
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LRB096 12097 JAM 24196 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 Officials and Employees Ethics Act is |
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| amended by changing Section 5-40 as follows:
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| (5 ILCS 430/5-40)
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| Sec. 5-40. Fundraising in Sangamon County. Except as |
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| provided in this
Section, any executive branch constitutional |
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| officer, any candidate for an
executive branch constitutional |
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| office, any member of the General Assembly,
any candidate for |
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| the General Assembly, any political caucus of the General
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| Assembly, or any political committee on behalf of any of the |
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| foregoing may not
hold a fundraising function in Sangamon |
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| County at any time on any day the legislature is
in session (i) |
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| during the period beginning February 1 and ending on the later
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| of the actual adjournment dates
of either house of the spring |
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| session and (ii) during fall veto session.
For purposes of this |
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| Section, the legislature is not considered to be in
session on |
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| a day that is solely a perfunctory session day or on a day when |
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| only
a committee is meeting.
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| During the period beginning June 1 and ending on the first |
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| day of fall veto
session each year, this Section does not apply |
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| to (i) a member of the General
Assembly whose legislative or |