Full Text of HB1857 97th General Assembly
HB1857ham001 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Rep. Lou Lang Filed: 3/4/2011
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1857
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1857 by replacing | 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
| 4 | | "Section 5. The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District | 5 | | Act is amended by changing Sections 4.22, 4.23, and 4.25 as | 6 | | follows:
| 7 | | (70 ILCS 2605/4.22) (from Ch. 42, par. 323.22)
| 8 | | Sec. 4.22. Solicitation of political contributions by a | 9 | | commissioner or an employee. | 10 | | (a) During a commissioner's or an employee's compensated | 11 | | time, other than vacation, personal, holiday, or compensatory | 12 | | time off, the commissioner No officer or employee shall not | 13 | | solicit, orally or by letter, or
give or receive, or be in any | 14 | | manner concerned in soliciting , or giving , or
receiving any | 15 | | assessment, subscription , or contribution from any | 16 | | commissioner or employee member of
the classified civil service |
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| 1 | | for any party or political purpose whatever. | 2 | | (b) For the purposes of this Section, "compensated time" | 3 | | means any time worked by or credited to an employee that counts | 4 | | toward any minimum work time requirement imposed as a condition | 5 | | of employment with the sanitary district, but does not include | 6 | | any designated holidays or any period when the employee is on a | 7 | | leave of absence. With respect to commissioners, "compensated | 8 | | time" means any period of time when the commissioner is on the | 9 | | premises under the control of the sanitary district and any | 10 | | other time when the commissioner is executing his or her | 11 | | official duties, regardless of location. | 12 | | For the purposes of this Section, "compensatory time off" | 13 | | means authorized time off earned by or awarded to an employee | 14 | | to compensate in whole or in part for time worked in excess of | 15 | | the minimum work time required of that employee as a condition | 16 | | of employment with the sanitary district.
| 17 | | (Source: Laws 1935, p. 744.)
| 18 | | (70 ILCS 2605/4.23) (from Ch. 42, par. 323.23)
| 19 | | Sec. 4.23. Soliciting political contributions from a | 20 | | commissioner or an employee. | 21 | | (a) No person shall solicit, orally or by letter, or be in | 22 | | any
manner concerned in soliciting any assessment, | 23 | | contribution , or payment for
any party or any political purpose | 24 | | whatever from any commissioner officer or employee during the | 25 | | commissioner's or employee's compensated time other than |
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| 1 | | vacation, personal, holiday, or compensatory time off in
the | 2 | | classified civil service .
| 3 | | (b) For the purposes of this Section, "compensated time" | 4 | | means any time worked by or credited to an employee that counts | 5 | | toward any minimum work time requirement imposed as a condition | 6 | | of employment with the sanitary district, but does not include | 7 | | any designated holidays or any period when the employee is on a | 8 | | leave of absence. With respect to commissioners, "compensated | 9 | | time" means any period of time when the commissioner is on the | 10 | | premises under the control of the sanitary district and any | 11 | | other time when the commissioner is executing his or her | 12 | | official duties, regardless of location. | 13 | | For the purposes of this Section, "compensatory time off" | 14 | | means authorized time off earned by or awarded to an employee | 15 | | to compensate in whole or in part for time worked in excess of | 16 | | the minimum work time required of that employee as a condition | 17 | | of employment with the sanitary district. | 18 | | (Source: Laws 1935, p. 744.)
| 19 | | (70 ILCS 2605/4.25) (from Ch. 42, par. 323.25)
| 20 | | Sec. 4.25. Political contributions and campaigns. | 21 | | (a) During a commissioner's or an employee's compensated | 22 | | time, other than vacation, personal, holiday, or compensatory | 23 | | time off, a commissioner or an No officer or employee in the | 24 | | service of the sanitary district
shall not , directly or | 25 | | indirectly, give or hand over to any commissioner officer or |
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in said classified civil service , or to any senator , | 2 | | or representative , or
alderman, councilman , or trustee, any | 3 | | money or other valuable thing on
account of or to be applied to | 4 | | the promotion of any party or political
object whatever. | 5 | | (b) During an employee's compensated time, other than | 6 | | vacation, personal, holiday, or compensatory time off, an No | 7 | | employee in the classified service shall not take any part
in | 8 | | the management or affairs of any political party or in any | 9 | | political
campaign, except to exercise his or her right as a | 10 | | citizen privately to express
his or her opinion, and to cast | 11 | | his or her vote, provided, however, that an employee
shall have | 12 | | the right to hold any public office, either by appointment or
| 13 | | election, that is not incompatible with his or her duties as an | 14 | | employee of the
District, and provided further that the such | 15 | | employee does not campaign or otherwise
engage in political | 16 | | activity during his or her compensated time other than | 17 | | vacation, personal, holiday, or compensatory time off working | 18 | | hours . | 19 | | (c) This Section shall
not be deemed to authorize conduct | 20 | | prohibited by the Federal Hatch Act by
employees subject to | 21 | | that said Act.
| 22 | | (d) For the purposes of this Section, "compensated time" | 23 | | means any time worked by or credited to an employee that counts | 24 | | toward any minimum work time requirement imposed as a condition | 25 | | of employment with the sanitary district, but does not include | 26 | | any designated holidays or any period when the employee is on a |
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| 1 | | leave of absence. With respect to commissioners, "compensated | 2 | | time" means any period of time when the commissioner is on the | 3 | | premises under the control of the sanitary district and any | 4 | | other time when the commissioner is executing his or her | 5 | | official duties, regardless of location. | 6 | | For the purposes of this Section, "compensatory time off" | 7 | | means authorized time off earned by or awarded to an employee | 8 | | to compensate in whole or in part for time worked in excess of | 9 | | the minimum work time required of that employee as a condition | 10 | | of employment with the sanitary district. | 11 | | (Source: P.A. 82-1051.)
| 12 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 13 | | becoming law.".
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