101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB2948

 

Introduced , by Rep. Jeff Keicher

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
30 ILCS 500/25-90 new

    Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that any advertisement produced or distributed by or on behalf of a State agency using taxpayer funds, in whole or in part, shall contain a statement specifying that such advertisement was purchased using taxpayer funds. Defines "advertisement".


LRB101 09868 RJF 54970 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB2948LRB101 09868 RJF 54970 b

1    AN ACT concerning finance.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by
5adding Section 25-90 as follows:
 
6    (30 ILCS 500/25-90 new)
7    Sec. 25-90. Taxpayer funded advertisements. Any
8advertisement produced or distributed by or on behalf of a
9State agency using taxpayer funds, in whole or in part, shall
10contain a statement specifying that such advertisement was
11purchased using taxpayer funds. For the purposes of this
12Section, "advertisement" means any written, oral, or
13electronic communication that contains a promotion,
14inducement, or offer concerning a State agency, including, but
15not limited to, brochures, pamphlets, radio and television
16scripts, telephone and direct mail solicitations, electronic
17media, billboards, and other means of promotion.