Full Text of HB5650 97th General Assembly
HB5650 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2011 and 2012 HB5650 Introduced 2/15/2012, by Rep. Emily McAsey SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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20 ILCS 405/405-280 | was 20 ILCS 405/67.15 |
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Creates the State Vehicle Use Act. Provides that each State agency shall designate a vehicle use officer who shall assist the State agency in drafting a vehicle use policy. Sets forth the required contents of the vehicle use policy. Provides that, for cases in which a State employee would otherwise use a State-owned vehicle but uses his or her own vehicle instead, a State agency may reimburse the State employee for automobile travel expenses. Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall evaluate the availability and cost of GPS systems that State agencies may be able to use to track State-owned motor vehicles. Provides that the Department shall make available to the public vehicle cost data and an annual vehicle breakeven analysis on its Internet website. Provides that the Department may not make any new motor vehicle purchases until the Department has promulgated rules setting forth procedures to condition the purchase of new motor vehicles on a determination of need based on a breakeven analysis. Effective January 1, 2013.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning State government.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the State | 5 | | Vehicle Use Act. | 6 | | Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act: | 7 | | "Constitutional officers" means the officers created under | 8 | | Article V of the Illinois Constitution. | 9 | | "Department" means the Department of Central Management | 10 | | Services. | 11 | | "Division of Vehicles" means the Division of Vehicles | 12 | | within the Department of Central Management Services. | 13 | | "State agency" means all departments, officers, | 14 | | commissions, boards, institutions, and bodies politic and | 15 | | corporate of the State. "State agency" does not include the | 16 | | judicial branch, including, without limitation, the several | 17 | | courts of the State, the offices of the clerk of the supreme | 18 | | court and the clerks of the appellate court, and the | 19 | | Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, the legislature | 20 | | or its committees or commissions, or units of local government. | 21 | | "Vehicle" means any motor vehicle belonging to the State of | 22 | | Illinois or any agency, board, commission, branch, or | 23 | | department thereof or controlled thereby, including |
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| 1 | | automobiles, motorcycles, trucks, and other types of | 2 | | automotive equipment. | 3 | | Section 10. Vehicle use officer; vehicle use policy. | 4 | | (a) Each State agency shall designate a vehicle use officer | 5 | | to monitor the use of State-owned vehicles by that State | 6 | | agency. | 7 | | (b) Each State agency, with the assistance of the vehicle | 8 | | use officer, shall draft a vehicle use policy. All vehicle use | 9 | | policies, other than those drafted by a constitutional officer, | 10 | | shall be submitted to the Division of Vehicles within the | 11 | | Department of Central Management Services and shall be made | 12 | | publicly available on the Department's official Internet | 13 | | website. A vehicle use officer for a constitutional officer | 14 | | shall make the vehicle use policy publicly available on the | 15 | | constitutional officer's official Internet website. A vehicle | 16 | | use policy shall include the following: | 17 | | (1) a policy concerning take-home vehicles, including | 18 | | requirements for emergency use of take-home vehicles and | 19 | | restrictions on the use of take-home vehicles solely for | 20 | | commuting; and | 21 | | (2) procedures regarding daily vehicle use logs and | 22 | | mileage recording. | 23 | | Section 20. Mileage reimbursement. For cases in which a | 24 | | State employee would otherwise use a State-owned vehicle but |
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| 1 | | uses his or her own vehicle instead, a State agency may | 2 | | reimburse a State employee for automobile travel expenses in | 3 | | accordance with the State Travel Regulations and Reimbursement | 4 | | Rates adopted under Section 12-2 of the State Finance Act. | 5 | | Section 25. The Department of Central Management Services | 6 | | Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by | 7 | | changing Section 405-280 as follows:
| 8 | | (20 ILCS 405/405-280) (was 20 ILCS 405/67.15)
| 9 | | Sec. 405-280. State garages; passenger cars. | 10 | | (a) To supervise and
administer all State garages used for
| 11 | | the repair, maintenance, or servicing of State-owned motor | 12 | | vehicles
except those operated by any State college or | 13 | | university or by the Illinois
Mathematics and Science Academy; | 14 | | and to acquire, maintain, and administer
the operation of the | 15 | | passenger cars reasonably necessary to the operations
of the | 16 | | executive department of the State government. To this end, the
| 17 | | Department shall adopt regulations setting
forth guidelines | 18 | | for the acquisition, use, maintenance, and replacement of
motor | 19 | | vehicles, including the use of ethanol blended gasoline | 20 | | whenever
feasible, used by the executive department of State | 21 | | government;
shall
occupy the space and take possession of the | 22 | | personnel, facilities,
equipment, tools, and vehicles that are | 23 | | in the possession or
under the
administration of the former | 24 | | Department of Administrative Services for these
purposes on |
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| 1 | | July 13, 1982 (the effective date of Public Act 82-789); and | 2 | | shall,
from time to time, acquire any further, additional, and
| 3 | | replacement
facilities, space, tools, and vehicles that are | 4 | | reasonably
necessary for
the purposes described in this | 5 | | Section. | 6 | | (b) The Department shall evaluate the availability and cost | 7 | | of GPS systems that State agencies may be able to use to track | 8 | | State-owned motor vehicles. | 9 | | (c) The Department shall make available to the public on | 10 | | its Internet website the following information: | 11 | | (1) vehicle cost data, organized by individual vehicle | 12 | | and by State agency, and including repair, maintenance, | 13 | | fuel, insurance, and other costs, as well as whether | 14 | | required vehicle inspections have been performed; and | 15 | | (2) an annual vehicle breakeven analysis, organized by | 16 | | individual vehicle and by State agency, comparing the | 17 | | number of miles a vehicle has been driven with the total | 18 | | cost of maintaining the vehicle. | 19 | | Each State agency shall cooperate with the Department
in | 20 | | furnishing the information necessary for the implementation of | 21 | | this subsection within a timeframe specified by the Department. | 22 | | (d) Beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act | 23 | | of the 97th General Assembly, and notwithstanding any provision | 24 | | of law to the contrary, the Department may not make any new | 25 | | motor vehicle purchases until the Department has promulgated | 26 | | rules, in accordance with the Illinois Administrative |
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| 1 | | Procedure Act, setting forth procedures to condition the | 2 | | purchase of new motor vehicles on a determination of need based | 3 | | on a breakeven analysis demonstrating that the purchase of a | 4 | | new motor vehicle would be cost-effective to the State.
| 5 | | (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
| 6 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January | 7 | | 1, 2013.
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