Senate Sponsors: SEVERNS. Short description: GOVT ETHICS-EXEC CODE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Creates a code of conduct for officers of the State executive branch and for employees of the State executive, legislative, and judicial branches. Prohibits the use of influence, acceptance of additional compensation, solicitation and acceptance of gifts in excess of an aggregate value of $50 annually, and the acceptance of honoraria. Provides for disposition of prohibited items through escheating to the State or donations to tax-exempt entities. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status