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 Bill Status of HB4558  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  ETHICS-LIG DUTIES & REPORT

House Sponsors
Rep. Jonathan Carroll, Jeff Keicher, Joe Sosnowski and Amy Grant

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 430/25-20
5 ILCS 430/25-52


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that the Legislative Inspector General shall not initiate any investigation without giving notice of the allegations involved to each member of the Legislative Ethics Commission. Provides that the Legislative Inspector General shall not require the advance approval of the Commission to initiate an investigation, but the Legislative Inspector General shall not investigate matters that are beyond the scope of, or are unrelated to, the initial complaint upon which the investigation was founded, without the advance approval of the Commission. Allows the Legislative Inspector General to issue subpoenas without the advance approval of the Legislative Ethics Commission. Provides that if the Legislative Inspector General makes a finding that wrongdoing has occurred, he or she may make available to the public any other summary report and response of the ultimate jurisdictional authority or agency head or a redacted version of the report and response. Allows the Legislative Inspector General (currently, Legislative Ethics Commission) to redact specified information in the investigation summary report, and make the documents available for review prior to publication.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  2/5/2020HouseFirst Reading
  2/5/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/14/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
  2/28/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
  3/9/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant
  3/12/2020HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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