HB0171 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB0171

Introduced 1/18/2013, by Rep. Charles E Meier

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

5 ILCS 290/1.5 new
25 ILCS 115/1.9 new

Amends the Salaries Act. Provides that the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Comptroller, and Treasurer shall not be entitled to receive any salary or financial remuneration from the State, including any reimbursement for travel expenses or per diem, until the State has paid in full all vendor accounts that are past due under the State Prompt Payment Act as of the effective date of the amendatory Act. Amends the General Assembly Compensation Act. Provides that members of the General Assembly shall not be entitled to receive any salary or financial remuneration from the State, including any reimbursement for travel expenses or per diem, until the State has paid in full all vendor accounts that are past due under the State Prompt Payment Act as of the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning government.

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

Section 5. The Salaries Act is amended by adding Section 1.5 as follows:

(5 ILCS 290/1.5 new)

Sec. 1.5. Suspension of salary and financial remuneration. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Comptroller, and Treasurer shall not be entitled to receive any salary or financial remuneration from the State, including any reimbursement for travel expenses or per diem, until the State has paid in full all vendor accounts that are past due under the State Prompt Payment Act as of the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 98th General Assembly.

Section 10. The General Assembly Compensation Act is amended by adding Section 1.9 as follows:

(25 ILCS 115/1.9 new)

Sec. 1.9. Suspension of salary and financial remuneration. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, members of the General Assembly shall not be entitled to receive any salary or financial remuneration from the State, including any reimbursement for travel expenses or per diem, until the State has paid in full all vendor accounts that are past due under the State Prompt Payment Act as of the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 98th General Assembly.

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