Health Care Availability and Access Committee
Filed: 3/11/2008
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5865




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5865, on page 9, by 
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deleting lines 9 and 10; and
 
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on page 11, immediately below line 1, by inserting the 
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following:


 
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    "Section 20. No authority to make or promulgate rules.  
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Notwithstanding any other rulemaking authority that may exist, 
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neither the Governor nor any agency or agency head under the 
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jurisdiction of the Governor has any authority to make or 
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promulgate rules to implement or enforce the provisions of this 
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Act.  If, however, the Governor believes that rules are 
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necessary to implement or enforce the provisions of this Act, 
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the Governor may suggest rules to the General Assembly by 
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filing them with the Clerk of the House and Secretary of the 
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Senate and by requesting that the General Assembly authorize 
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such rulemaking by law, enact those suggested rules into law, 
 


 






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or take any other appropriate action in the General Assembly's 
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discretion.   Nothing contained in this Act shall be interpreted 
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to grant rulemaking authority under any other Illinois statute 
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where such authority is not otherwise explicitly given.  For the 
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purposes of this Act, "rules" is given the meaning contained in 
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Section 1-70 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act, and 
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"agency" and "agency head" are given the meanings contained in 
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Sections 1-20 and 1-25 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure 
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Act to the extent that such definitions apply to agencies or 
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agency heads under the jurisdiction of the Governor.".