Rep. Jay Hoffman

Filed: 2/27/2019

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1443

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1443 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Public Officer Prohibited Activities Act is
5amended by changing Section 1 as follows:
 
6    (50 ILCS 105/1)  (from Ch. 102, par. 1)
7    Sec. 1. County board. No member of a county board, during
8the term of office for which he or she is elected, may be
9appointed to, accept, or hold any office other than (i)
10chairman of the county board or member of the regional planning
11commission by appointment or election of the board of which he
12or she is a member, (ii) alderman of a city or member of the
13board of trustees of a village or incorporated town if the
14city, village, or incorporated town has fewer than 1,000
15inhabitants and is located in a county having fewer than 50,000
16inhabitants, or (iii) trustee of a forest preserve district

 

 

10100HB1443ham001- 2 -LRB101 06186 AWJ 56230 a

1created under Section 18.5 of the Conservation District Act,
2unless he or she first resigns from the office of county board
3member or unless the holding of another office is authorized by
4law. Any such prohibited appointment or election is void. This
5Section shall not preclude a member of the county board from
6being appointed or selected to serve as (i) a member of a
7County Extension Board as provided in Section 7 of the County
8Cooperative Extension Law, (ii) a member of an Emergency
9Telephone System Board as provided in Section 15.4 of the
10Emergency Telephone System Act, (iii) a member of the board of
11review as provided in Section 6-30 of the Property Tax Code, or
12(iv) a public administrator or public guardian as provided in
13Section 13-1 of the Probate Act of 1975, or (v) a park district
14commissioner in a county of less than 300,000. Nothing in this
15Act shall be construed to prohibit an elected county official
16from holding elected office in another unit of local government
17so long as there is no contractual relationship between the
18county and the other unit of local government. This amendatory
19Act of 1995 is declarative of existing law and is not a new
20enactment.
21(Source: P.A. 100-290, eff. 8-24-17.)
 
22    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
23becoming law.".