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 1        AN ACT requiring disclosure by State appointees.

 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
 5    State Appointee Disclosure Act.

 6        Section 5.  Disclosure.
 7        (a)  Upon  appointment to a board, commission, authority,
 8    or task force authorized or created by State  law,  a  person
 9    must  file  with  the  Secretary of State a disclosure of all
10    contracts the person or his or her spouse or immediate family
11    members have with the State and  all  contracts  between  the
12    State  and an entity in which the person or his or her spouse
13    or  immediate  family  members  have  a  majority   financial
14    interest.  The  disclosure  must also identify the recipients
15    and amounts of all  campaign  contributions,  as  defined  in
16    Article  9  of  the  Election Code, made in the current and 2
17    previous calendar  years  by  the  person  to  the  political
18    committee  of a General Assembly member or candidate or to an
19    executive branch constitutional officer or candidate.
20        (b)  During the second and each subsequent year of his or
21    her term of appointment and  at  the  conclusion  of  the  12
22    months following the last day of his or her appointment, each
23    appointee  subject  to  subsection  (a)  must disclose to the
24    Secretary of State the recipients and amounts of all campaign
25    contributions  described  in  subsection  (a)  made  by   the
26    appointee during the preceding calendar year.

27        Section  10.   Penalty.   Violation  of  this  Act  is  a
28    business offense punishable by a fine of $1,000.

29        Section   15.    Administration;   public  records.   The
 
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 1    Secretary of State must adopt rules  for  the  implementation
 2    and  administration  of  Section  5.  Disclosures filed under
 3    this Act are public records.