Full Text of SB2683 93rd General Assembly
SB2683eng 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| AN ACT concerning ethics.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act is amended | 5 |
| by changing Section 4A-101 as follows: | 6 |
| (5 ILCS 420/4A-101) (from Ch. 127, par. 604A-101)
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| Sec. 4A-101. Persons required to file. The following | 8 |
| persons shall file
verified written statements of economic | 9 |
| interests, as provided in this Article:
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| (a) Members of the General Assembly and candidates for | 11 |
| nomination or
election to the General Assembly.
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| (b) Persons holding an elected office in the Executive | 13 |
| Branch of this
State, and candidates for nomination or | 14 |
| election to these offices.
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| (c) Members of a Commission or Board created by the | 16 |
| Illinois Constitution,
and candidates for nomination or | 17 |
| election to such Commission or Board.
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| (d) Persons whose appointment to office is subject to | 19 |
| confirmation by
the Senate.
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| (e) Holders of, and candidates for nomination or | 21 |
| election to, the office
of judge or associate judge of the | 22 |
| Circuit Court and the office of judge of
the Appellate or | 23 |
| Supreme Court.
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| (f) Persons who are employed by any branch, agency, | 25 |
| authority or board
of the government of this State, | 26 |
| including but not limited to, the Illinois
State Toll | 27 |
| Highway Authority, the Illinois Housing Development | 28 |
| Authority,
the Illinois Community College Board, and | 29 |
| institutions under the
jurisdiction of the Board of | 30 |
| Trustees
of the University of Illinois, Board of Trustees | 31 |
| of Southern Illinois
University, Board of Trustees of | 32 |
| Chicago State University,
Board of Trustees of Eastern |
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| Illinois University, Board of Trustees of
Governor's State | 2 |
| University, Board of Trustees of Illinois State | 3 |
| University,
Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois | 4 |
| University, Board of Trustees of
Northern Illinois | 5 |
| University, Board of Trustees of Western Illinois
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| University, or Board of Trustees of the Illinois | 7 |
| Mathematics and Science
Academy, and are compensated for | 8 |
| services as employees and not as
independent contractors | 9 |
| and who:
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| (1) are, or function as, the head of a department, | 11 |
| commission, board,
division, bureau, authority or | 12 |
| other administrative unit within the
government of | 13 |
| this State, or who exercise similar authority within | 14 |
| the
government of this State;
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| (2) have direct supervisory authority over, or | 16 |
| direct responsibility for
the formulation, | 17 |
| negotiation, issuance or execution of contracts | 18 |
| entered into
by the State in the amount of $5,000 or | 19 |
| more;
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| (3) have authority for the issuance or | 21 |
| promulgation of rules and
regulations within areas | 22 |
| under the authority of the State;
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| (4) have authority for the approval of | 24 |
| professional licenses;
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| (5) have responsibility with respect to the | 26 |
| financial inspection
of regulated nongovernmental | 27 |
| entities;
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| (6) adjudicate, arbitrate, or decide any judicial | 29 |
| or administrative
proceeding, or review the | 30 |
| adjudication, arbitration or decision of any judicial
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| or administrative proceeding within the authority of | 32 |
| the State; or
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| (7) have supervisory responsibility for 20 or more | 34 |
| employees of the
State ; or .
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| (8) negotiate, assign, authorize, or grant naming | 36 |
| rights or sponsorship rights regarding any property or |
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| asset of the State, whether real, personal, tangible, | 2 |
| or intangible.
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| (g) Persons who are elected to office in a unit of | 4 |
| local government,
and candidates for nomination or | 5 |
| election to that office, including regional
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| superintendents of school districts.
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| (h) Persons appointed to the governing board of a unit | 8 |
| of local
government, or of a special district, and persons | 9 |
| appointed to a zoning
board, or zoning board of appeals, or | 10 |
| to a regional, county, or municipal
plan commission, or to | 11 |
| a board of review of any county, and persons
appointed to | 12 |
| the Board of the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority
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| and any Trustee appointed under Section 22 of the | 14 |
| Metropolitan Pier and
Exposition Authority Act, and | 15 |
| persons appointed to a board or commission of
a unit of | 16 |
| local government who have authority to authorize the | 17 |
| expenditure of
public funds. This subsection does not apply | 18 |
| to members of boards or
commissions who function in an | 19 |
| advisory capacity.
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| (i) Persons who are employed by a unit of local | 21 |
| government and are
compensated for services as employees | 22 |
| and not as independent contractors and
who:
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| (1) are, or function as, the head of a department, | 24 |
| division, bureau,
authority or other administrative | 25 |
| unit within the unit of local
government, or who | 26 |
| exercise similar authority within the unit of local
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| government;
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| (2) have direct supervisory authority over, or | 29 |
| direct responsibility for
the formulation, | 30 |
| negotiation, issuance or execution of contracts | 31 |
| entered into
by the unit of local government in the | 32 |
| amount of $1,000 or greater;
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| (3) have authority to approve licenses
and permits | 34 |
| by the unit of local government; this item does not | 35 |
| include
employees who function in a ministerial | 36 |
| capacity;
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| (4) adjudicate, arbitrate, or decide any judicial | 2 |
| or administrative
proceeding, or review the | 3 |
| adjudication, arbitration or decision of any judicial
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| or administrative proceeding within the authority of | 5 |
| the unit of local
government;
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| (5) have authority to issue or promulgate rules and | 7 |
| regulations within
areas under the authority of the | 8 |
| unit of local government; or
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| (6) have supervisory responsibility for 20 or more | 10 |
| employees of the
unit of local government.
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| (j) Persons on the Board of Trustees of the Illinois | 12 |
| Mathematics and
Science Academy.
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| (k) Persons employed by a school district in positions | 14 |
| that
require that
person to hold an administrative or a | 15 |
| chief school business official
endorsement.
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| (l) Special government agents. A "special government | 17 |
| agent" is a
person who is directed, retained, designated, | 18 |
| appointed, or
employed, with or without compensation, by or | 19 |
| on behalf of a
statewide executive branch constitutional | 20 |
| officer to make an ex
parte communication under Section | 21 |
| 5-50 of the State Officials and
Employees Ethics Act or | 22 |
| Section 5-165 of the Illinois
Administrative Procedure | 23 |
| Act.
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| This Section shall not be construed to prevent any unit of | 25 |
| local government
from enacting financial disclosure | 26 |
| requirements that mandate
more information
than required by | 27 |
| this Act.
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| (Source: P.A. 93-617, eff. 12-9-03.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 30 |
| becoming law.
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