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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
SB3115
Introduced 2/6/2004, by Richard J. Winkel Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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25 ILCS 170/8 |
from Ch. 63, par. 178 |
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Amends the Lobbyist Registration Act. Removes the prohibition against contingent fees based on the passage or defeat of legislation or on the approval or veto of legislation. Prohibits contingent fees based on the outcome of legislative, executive, or administrative action.
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A BILL FOR
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SB3115 |
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LRB093 20497 JAM 46287 b |
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| AN ACT concerning lobbying.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Lobbyist Registration Act is amended by |
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| changing Section 8 as follows:
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| (25 ILCS 170/8) (from Ch. 63, par. 178)
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| Sec. 8. Contingent
fees prohibited.
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| No person shall retain or employ another to lobby with |
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| respect to any legislative, executive, or administrative |
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| action
promote or oppose
legislation for compensation |
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| contingent in whole or in part upon the
outcome of the action
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| passage or defeat of any legislation, or the approval or veto |
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| of any
legislation by the Governor, and no person shall accept |
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| any such employment
or render any such service for compensation |
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| contingent upon the outcome of the legislative, executive, or |
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| administrative action
passage or
defeat of any legislation or |
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| the approval or veto of any legislation by the
Governor.
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| (Source: P.A. 76-1848.)
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