Sen. Don Harmon
Filed: 4/11/2008
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 824
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 824, AS AMENDED, | ||||||
3 | with reference to the page and line numbers of Senate Amendment | ||||||
4 | No. 3, on page 1, in line 4, by replacing "Section 5." with the | ||||||
5 | following:
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6 | "Section 5. The Election Code is amended by adding Section | ||||||
7 | 9-7.10 as follows: | ||||||
8 | (10 ILCS 5/9-7.10 new)
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9 | Sec. 9-7.10. Business entities; registration; reporting; | ||||||
10 | notice to contribution recipients. | ||||||
11 | (a) For the purposes of this Section, the terms "business | ||||||
12 | entity", "affiliated entity", and "affiliated person" have the | ||||||
13 | meanings ascribed to those terms in Section 50-37 of the | ||||||
14 | Illinois Procurement Code. | ||||||
15 | (b) Within 30 days after the date that a State contract is | ||||||
16 | awarded to a business entity whose contracts with State |
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1 | agencies, in the aggregate, annually total more than $50,000, | ||||||
2 | that business entity shall register with the State Board of | ||||||
3 | Elections, stating that the business entity has such a contract | ||||||
4 | or contracts. The registration statement shall include the | ||||||
5 | following: | ||||||
6 | Name and address of the business entity | ||||||
7 | Name and address of the business entity's authorized | ||||||
8 | representative or representatives | ||||||
9 | The identity of the affiliated entities and affiliated | ||||||
10 | persons of the business entity | ||||||
11 | VERIFICATION: | ||||||
12 | "I declare that this statement (including any accompanying | ||||||
13 | schedules and statements) has been examined by me and to the | ||||||
14 | best of my knowledge and belief is a true, correct, and | ||||||
15 | complete statement as required by Article 9 of the Election | ||||||
16 | Code. I understand that willfully filing a false or incomplete | ||||||
17 | statement is a business offense subject to a fine of at least | ||||||
18 | $1,001 and up to $5,000." | ||||||
19 | .............................. | ||||||
20 | (date of filing) (signature of person making the statement - | ||||||
21 | authorized representative of the business entity) | ||||||
22 | The State Board shall enter the registration in an Internet | ||||||
23 | database accessible to the public, searchable by identity of |
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1 | each business entity, affiliated entity, and affiliated | ||||||
2 | person. | ||||||
3 | (c) Each business entity required to register under | ||||||
4 | subsection (b) shall report to the State Board the recipient, | ||||||
5 | amount, and date of each contribution made by the business | ||||||
6 | entity or by an affiliated entity or an affiliated person of | ||||||
7 | the business entity to a political committee subject to this | ||||||
8 | Article. The reports required under this subsection shall be | ||||||
9 | filed at the same times and for the same reporting periods as | ||||||
10 | required for the filing by political committees of reports of | ||||||
11 | campaign contributions under subsections (b) and (b-5) of | ||||||
12 | Section 9-10 and of semi-annual reports of campaign | ||||||
13 | contributions and expenditures under subsection (c) of Section | ||||||
14 | 9-10. | ||||||
15 | (d) Each report of contributions under subsection (c) shall | ||||||
16 | disclose: | ||||||
17 | (1) the full name and mailing address of the business | ||||||
18 | entity, affiliated entity, or affiliated person who has | ||||||
19 | made one or more contributions or transfers of funds to a | ||||||
20 | political committee within the reporting period in an | ||||||
21 | aggregate amount or value in excess of $500; | ||||||
22 | (2) the name and address of the political committee to | ||||||
23 | which each contribution was made; | ||||||
24 | (3) the amount of each contribution or transfer made; | ||||||
25 | (4) the date of each contribution or transfer; and | ||||||
26 | (5) each loan to a political committee within the |
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1 | reporting period in an aggregate amount or value in excess | ||||||
2 | of $500, together with the full names and mailing addresses | ||||||
3 | of the lender and endorsers, if any, and the date and | ||||||
4 | amount of such loans. | ||||||
5 | (e) Any business entity required to register under | ||||||
6 | subsection (b), and any affiliated entity or affiliated person | ||||||
7 | whose identity is required to be disclosed under subsection | ||||||
8 | (b), shall give notice to any political committee to which it | ||||||
9 | makes a contribution, at the time of the contribution, of the | ||||||
10 | fact that the relevant business entity has contracts with State | ||||||
11 | agencies that, in the aggregate, annually total more than | ||||||
12 | $50,000.
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13 | Section 10."; and | ||||||
14 | on page 5, in line 15 by replacing " fund. " with the following: | ||||||
15 | " fund. | ||||||
16 | (f) Business entities, affiliated entities, and affiliated | ||||||
17 | persons subject to this Section are subject to Section 9-7.10 | ||||||
18 | of the Election Code. ".
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