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 Bill Status of HB4810  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  ETHICS COMM-INVESTIGATIONS

House Sponsors
Rep. Blaine Wilhour - John M. Cabello - Joe Sosnowski, Dan Caulkins, Chris Miller, David McSweeney, Allen Skillicorn, Brad Halbrook, Darren Bailey, Randy E. Frese, Andrew S. Chesney and Amy Grant

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 430/20-52
5 ILCS 430/25-15
5 ILCS 430/25-20
5 ILCS 430/25-52


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that the Legislate Ethics Commission shall adopt no rule requiring the Legislative Inspector General to seek the Commission's advance approval before commencing any investigation or issuing a subpoena. Provides that any existing rule, as of the effective date of the amendatory Act, requiring the Legislative Inspectors General to seek the Commission's advance approval before commencing any investigation or issuing a subpoena is void. Removes language providing that the Legislative Inspector General needs the advance approval of the Commission to issue subpoenas. Provides that within 60 days after receipt of a summary report and response from the ultimate jurisdictional authority or agency head, the Executive and Legislative Ethics Commissions shall make available to the public the report and response or a redacted version of the report and response (currently, report required to be made public only if it resulted in a suspension of at least 3 days or termination of employment). Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Blaine Wilhour
  2/18/2020HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  7/22/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
  7/22/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
  7/22/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
  7/22/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn
  7/22/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook
  7/22/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey
  7/22/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
  7/23/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
  7/24/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
  7/24/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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