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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008 HB1983
Introduced 2/26/2007, by Rep. Bill Mitchell SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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25 ILCS 170/3 |
from Ch. 63, par. 173 |
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Amends the Lobbyist Registration Act. Prohibits a person from registering as a lobbyist or acting in a manner that requires registration if the person's service as a State executive branch constitutional officer or General Assembly member has concluded less than 24 months earlier.
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A BILL FOR
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HB1983 |
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LRB095 08333 JAM 28505 b |
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| AN ACT concerning State government.
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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 3 as follows:
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| (25 ILCS 170/3) (from Ch. 63, par. 173)
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| Sec. 3. Persons required to register.
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| (a) Except as provided in Sections 4 and 9, the following |
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| persons shall
register with the Secretary of State as provided |
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| herein:
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| (1) Any person who, for compensation or otherwise,
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| either individually or as an employee or contractual |
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| employee of another
person, undertakes to influence |
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| executive, legislative or administrative
action.
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| (2) Any person who employs another person for the |
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| purposes
of influencing executive, legislative or |
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| administrative action.
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| (a-5) A person may not register under this Act if his or |
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| her last day in the office of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, |
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| Attorney General, Secretary of State, Comptroller, Treasurer, |
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| State Senator, or State Representative, whether due to |
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| conclusion of the term or other event, was less than 24 months |
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| earlier. A person subject to this subsection who acts in a |