HB5718 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB5718

Introduced 3/3/2022, by Rep. Andrew S. Chesney - Chris Miller - C.D. Davidsmeyer, Tony McCombie, Chris Bos, et al.

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

25 ILCS 130/8A-60 new

Amends the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Provides that any reference, image, photo, picture, stationary, insignia, label, inscription, statue, sign, or any other type of printing, art, or writing in respect to former Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives Michael J. Madigan shall be removed from the property of the Illinois State Capitol Building, any legislative facilities, and any other State property or facility and no such materials are permitted on or in such State properties and facilities. Provides that the requirements shall not apply to any item that is official public record or otherwise required by law to remain in or attached to the specified State properties and facilities. Provides that the Architect of the Capitol, along with all relevant State agencies and departments, shall perform all necessary duties for the purposes of the specified requirements. Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning State government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984 is amended by adding Section 8A-60 as follows:

(25 ILCS 130/8A-60 new)

Sec. 8A-60. Removal of the name and image of Michael J. Madigan from the State Capitol and other State properties.

(a) As soon as practicable after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly, any reference, image, photo, picture, stationary, insignia, label, inscription, statue, sign, or any other type of printing, art, or writing in respect to former Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives Michael J. Madigan shall be removed from the property of the Illinois State Capitol Building, any legislative facilities, and any other State property or facility and no such materials are permitted on or in such State properties and facilities.

(b) The requirements of subsection (a) shall not apply to any item that is official public record or otherwise required by law to remain in or attached to the State properties and facilities specified under subsection (a).

(c) The Architect of the Capitol, at the direction of the Board of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, along with all relevant State agencies and departments, shall perform all necessary duties for the purposes of the requirements of this Section.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.