Bill Status of HB 6677   95th General Assembly


Short Description:  CRIM CD-IMPROP USE PUBLIC FUND

House Sponsors
Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti-Robert W. Pritchard-Jil Tracy and Harry R. Ramey, Jr.

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 5/33-8 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of improper use of public funds. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she knowingly misappropriates, misuses, or unlawfully withholds or converts to his or her own use or to the use of another any public funds made available through a gubernatorial or legislative member initiative. Provides that an official or employee of the State or a unit of local government who knowingly facilitates, aids, abets, assists, or participates in the misappropriation, misuse, or unlawful withholding or conversion to his or her own use or to the use of another any public funds made available through a gubernatorial or legislative member initiative also commits the offense. Provides that a person convicted of a felony violation of improper use of public funds is ineligible to receive any grant or contract from the State of Illinois. Defines "gubernatorial or legislative member initiative" and "infrastructure improvements".

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  7/31/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
  8/5/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  8/5/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
  8/7/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
  8/13/2008HouseFirst Reading
  8/13/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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