Senate Sponsors: MAITLAND-PHILIP. House Sponsors: MCKEON Short description: GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS-TECH Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Adds a caption and makes a stylistic change to the short title Section. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 5 ILCS 420/1-101 Adds reference to: 5 ILCS 420/4A-106 from Ch. 127, par. 604A-106 25 ILCS 170/5.5 new Deletes everything. Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Deletes a provision requiring persons examining economic disclosure statements to provide personal information. Deletes a provision that requires that a person whose statement is examined be notified of the examination. Provides that the Secretary of State shall make the statements of economic interest filed by candidates for and persons holding the offices of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, State Comptroller, and State Treasurer and by members of and candidates to the General Assembly accessible through the World Wide Web no later than May 1, 2001. Provides that the Secretary may, by rule, make available through the World Wide Web all other statements of economic interest required to be filed with the Secretary of State. Amends the Lobbyist Registration Act. Provides that the Secretary of State may, by rule, provide for the filing of required reports in an electronic format. Provides that by June 1, 2001, the Secretary must make accessible through the World Wide Web the lobbyist registration and disclosure information and reports required under the Act, other than a picture. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3. Deletes everything. Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Deletes a provision requiring persons examining economic disclosure statements to provide personal information. Deletes a provision that requires that a person whose statement is examined be notified of the examination. Provides that the Secretary of State shall make the statements of economic interest filed by candidates for and persons holding the offices of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, State Comptroller, and State Treasurer and by members of and candidates to the General Assembly accessible through the World Wide Web no later than June 1, 2001. Provides that no later than June 1, 2002, the Secretary shall, by rule, make available through the World Wide Web all other statements of economic interest required to be filed with the Secretary of State. Amends the Lobbyist Registration Act. Provides that the Secretary of State may, by rule, provide for the filing of required reports in an electronic format. Provides that by June 1, 2001, the Secretary must make accessible through the World Wide Web the lobbyist registration and disclosure information and reports required under the Act, other than a picture. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 2 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status