Bill Status of HB0038  93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  ST ETHICS-CONTRACTS-FISCAL

House Sponsors
Rep. Lou Lang - Robin Kelly

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 420/2-105 new
5 ILCS 420/2-111 new
5 ILCS 420/2-115 new
25 ILCS 50/4from Ch. 63, par. 42.34
25 ILCS 170/5.5 new
30 ILCS 500/50-65


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act, the Fiscal Note Act, the Lobbyist Registration Act, and the Illinois Procurement Code. Prohibits former State employees, whose duties directly related to procurement, from doing substantially similar business with their former State agency for 2 years. Prohibits current and former State employees from using confidential information, available due to their employment, for personal gain. Limits the cost of meals per person paid for by the State at State-sponsored events. Requires the fiscal notes prepared for legislation to include detailed information as to calculations. Prohibits lobbyists from providing legislators with gifts and honoraria. Provides that a contractor may be suspended for a period of up to 10 years (now, for a period of up to 5 years) for violating the Illinois Procurement Code or for failing to conform to contract specifications or terms of delivery.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/17/2002HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
  1/8/2003HouseFirst Reading
  1/8/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/23/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  2/6/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
  3/13/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die