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State of Illinois
2015 and 2016 HB3887 Introduced , by Rep. Keith Wheeler SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Business Assistance and Regulatory Reform Act. Within one year of the effective date of the amendatory Act, and every 5 years thereafter, requires each State agency to scrutinize its rules, administrative regulations, and permitting processes as they pertain to small businesses in order to identify those rules, regulations, and processes that are unreasonable, unduly burdensome, duplicative, or onerous to small businesses. Provides that each State agency must submit its reports containing the results of its review to the Office of Business Permits and Regulatory Assistance, the Governor, and the General Assembly.
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| | HB3887 | | LRB099 08887 JLK 29059 b |
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1 | | AN ACT concerning State government.
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2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | | Section 5. The Business Assistance and Regulatory Reform |
5 | | Act is amended by adding Section 20 as follows: |
6 | | (20 ILCS 608/20 new) |
7 | | Sec. 20. Review of rules and regulations; reporting. |
8 | | (a) As used in this Section: |
9 | | "Small business" means a corporation or a concern, |
10 | | including its affiliates, that is independently owned and |
11 | | operated, not dominant in its field, and employs fewer than 50 |
12 | | full-time employees or has gross annual sales of less than |
13 | | $4,000,000. For purposes of a specific rule, an agency may |
14 | | define small business to include employment of 50 or more |
15 | | persons if it finds that such a definition is necessary to |
16 | | adapt the rule to the needs and problems of small businesses |
17 | | and organizations. |
18 | | "State agencies" means all officers, boards, commissions |
19 | | and agencies created by the Constitution, whether in the |
20 | | executive, legislative or judicial branch, but other than the |
21 | | circuit court; all officers, departments, boards, commissions, |
22 | | agencies, institutions, authorities, universities, bodies |
23 | | politic and corporate of the State; and administrative units or |