102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
SB2537

 

Introduced 2/26/2021, by Sen. Melinda Bush

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
5 ILCS 420/3-108 new

    Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Provides that no legislator shall represent a client whose private interest is in direct conflict with the State of Illinois for personal financial benefit on behalf of himself or herself or a company he or she represents.


LRB102 10300 RJF 15627 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

SB2537LRB102 10300 RJF 15627 b

1    AN ACT concerning government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act is amended
5by adding Section 3-108 as follows:
 
6    (5 ILCS 420/3-108 new)
7    Sec. 3-108. Representation conflict. No legislator shall
8represent a client whose private interest is in direct
9conflict with the State of Illinois for personal financial
10benefit on behalf of himself or herself or a company he or she
11represents.