100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB4411

 

Introduced , by Rep. Carol Ammons

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
40 ILCS 5/1-109.5 new

    Amends the General Provisions Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that a retirement system or investment board created under the State Employee, State Universities, Downstate Teachers, Chicago Teachers, or the Board of Investment Article may not enter into a contract for lobbying services with a lobbyist who represents another retirement system or investment board created under one of those Articles. Defines "lobbying" and "lobbyist". Effective immediately.


LRB100 15615 RPS 30710 b

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
PENSION IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB4411LRB100 15615 RPS 30710 b

1    AN ACT concerning public employee benefits.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by adding
5Section 1-109.5 as follows:
 
6    (40 ILCS 5/1-109.5 new)
7    Sec. 1-109.5. Contracting for lobbying services.
8    (a) On and after the effective date of this amendatory Act
9of the 100th General Assembly, a retirement system or
10investment board created under Article 14, 15, 16, 17, or 22A
11may not enter into a contract for lobbying services with a
12lobbyist who represents another retirement system or
13investment board created under Article 14, 15, 16, 17, or 22A.
14    (b) As used in this Section:
15    "Lobbying" has the meaning set forth in Section 2 of the
16Lobbyist Registration Act.
17    "Lobbyist" means a person who is registered or required to
18be registered under the Lobbyist Registration Act.
 
19    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
20becoming law.